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Thames Hospital

Thames Hospital is a secondary level hospital that serves the Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki areas. Some patients come from further afield.

The hospital has a clinical centre with Emergency Department, radiology, laboratory and outpatient clinics, plus an inpatient area.

Thames Hospital includes

  • Emergency Department providing 24 hour care.
  • X-ray and laboratory services Monday to Friday; on call for acutes after hours.
  • Inpatient Unit with 48 ward beds for medical or surgical patients plus 10 rehabilitation beds.
  • Day Unit and Theatres for planned surgical procedures and endoscopy Monday to Friday. Patients staying overnight will be admitted to the inpatient unit.
  • Outpatient clinics – Over 1000 people visit outpatient clinics each month for a wide range of services (see below)

Audiometry (outsourced)
Chemotherapy
Cardiology
Diabetes in clinic
Diabetes VC (video-conference)
Diabetes YAYA group
Dietician
ECHO
ENT
Event Monitors – Nurse Led
Exercise Tolerance Testing
General Medicine
General Surgery
Haematology in clinic
Haematology VC
Heart Failure – Charge Nurse Specialist
Holter Monitors – Nurse Led
Infusions
Minor Ops (General Surgery)
Neurology
Older Person and Rehab Service
Oncology

Ophthalmology
Orthotics (outsourced)
Orthopaedics – General, Complex knee and hips, Back and Neck
Orthopaedic – Fracture Clinic
Pacemaker Clinic
Paediatrics – Medicine
Paediatrics – Surgical
Physiotherapy – hand therapy
Plastics
Pre Admission Clinic
Podiatry
Pulmonary Rehab programme
Radiation Oncology Clinic
Respiratory
Retinal Screening
Rheumatology
Spirometry – Nurse Led
Speech Language Therapy
Ulcer/ Wound Clinic
Urology
Visual Fields – Nurse Led

Key personnel

Jacquie Mitchell
Service Manager, Thames & Coromandel Rural Health Services

Dr Gillian Twinem
Clinical Director

Location

Mackay Street, 
Thames

Contact information

Phone 07 868 0040 for all departments and services

  • Referrals are by general practitioners (GPs) or other health specialists.
  • Non-acute (non-urgent) referrals will initially be seen at a clinic