August 10, 2021
Central Coast Haematology strongly advises all of our patients to get vaccinated. All those eligible for the AstraZeneca vaccine are encouraged to attend the rapid vaccination clinics at Wyong hospital and Gosford hospital this weekend. If any patient has any concerns regarding the AstraZeneca vaccine they are welcome to call...
April 08, 2021
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and has a case-fatality rate of 2.3%, with higher rates among elderly patients and patients with comorbidities. COVID-19 has infected over 175 million people worldwide and has resulted in the deaths of over 3.77 million...
April 08, 2021
We are delighted to announce that Dr Richard Blennerhassett has joined Dr Cecily Forsyth and Jacqui Jagger (nurse practitioner) at Central Coast Haematology. Richard is a clinical and laboratory haematologist who trained at Westmead, Royal North Shore and Gosford Hospitals before undertaking a Fellowship in stem cell transplant at St...
April 08, 2021
Dr Richard Blennerhassett and Dr Cecily Forsyth have established the Central Coast Haematology Clot Clinic to facilitate rapid specialist assessment of patients with venous thromboembolism. We aim to see patients within a week of receiving a referral and thereby reduce ED presentations and hospitalisations. We will review the cause of...