Facilities
The wards
There are gynaecology inpatient wards at the William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, and at Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate.
Birchington Ward, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate
Birchington Ward is situated on the St Peters side of the hospital.
It has 19 inpatient beds for gynaeoncology and general gynaecology, a nurse led pre-assesment clinic for all elective admissions and a nurse led early pregnancy assessment unit.
Birchington Ward is the centre of excellence for gynaeoncology within the Trust.
The ward manager for Birchington Ward is Sister Angela Harman who runs a dedicated team of nursing staff.
Also based on the ward are our clinical nurse specilaists for gynaeoncology and urogynaecology.
Kennington ward, William Harvey Hospital, Ashford
Kennington ward is located towards the back of the William Harvey Hospital.
It has 15 inpatient beds for general gynaecology, a nurse led pre-assessment clinic for all elective admissions and a nurse led early pregnancy assessment unit.
The ward manager for Kennington ward is Sister Carol Howell who manages a dedicated team of nursing staff.
Day surgery
Dedicated day surgery units are located at William Harvey Hospital, Ashford; Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Canterbury; and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate. They provide excellent care for day surgery patients including pre and post operative advice.
