Summary
ANORTH East surgeon is travelling hundreds of miles across remote areas of Northumberland and the Scottish Borders to help patients who are morbidly obese.
The bariatric service for patients North of the Tyne is run by Northumbria Healthcare and operates from North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham hospitals with outpatients' clinics held at Berwick Infirmary.See the full content of this document
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Obesity Service Comes to Northumberland
Sean Woodcock, of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, has helped many obese patients to lead a normal lifestyle and some have even been able to come off diabetic and blood pressure medication.
And now he wants patients in more remote areas...See the full content of this document
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