HC Deb 31 July 1984 vol 65 cc225-7W
Mr. O'Neill

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the total number of patients awaiting treatment in Scotland by health board, by consultant and by specialisation.

Mr. John MacKay

The latest available information, which relates to the position as at 31 March 1983, is set out in the following table. Information is not available by consultant.

Greater Glasgow Highland Lanarkshire Lothian Orkney Shetland Tayside Western Isles
Neurology 75 22 18
Gastroenterology 88
Dermatology 52 3 29 12
Nephrology 58 1
Rheumatology 208 8 34
Rehabilitation medicine 5
Radiotherapy 93 99 22
Homeopathy 9
Surgical paediatrics 979 104 678
Medical paediatrics 101 16 29 10
Gynaecology 2,035 290 886 1,449 468 41
Obstetrics GP
Geriatric assessment 28 19 466 104 71
Geriatric long stay 11 42 98 85
Young chronic sick 11 15 20
Mental illness 219 173 109
Psychogeriatric 182 29 102
Child psychiatry 11
Mental handicap 133 3 19 23
GP acute 2 7 7
GP long stay 48
General unclassified
Others

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