Colposcopy
The Colposcopy Service is located in the Gynaecology Department, Outpatients 2, on the 1st floor, Lift Bank B. Colposcopy clinics run from Monday to Friday.
Services
- Colposcopy
- Cervical smear test
- Cervical biopsy
- Loop diathermy excision (also known as a LLETZ)
- Cryotherapy
Consultants and Key Staff
- Mr Nick Wales, Lead Consultant Obstetrician and Colposcopist
- Mr Roger Marwood, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
- Ms Isabel Pigem, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
- Susan Ogden, Lead Nurse Colposcopist
- Vanessa Lamb, Nurse Colposcopist
- Gareth McInnis, Failsafe Co-ordinator
Appointments
You must be referred by your GP or by Direct Referral from St Mary's Cytology Laboratory (depending on where you live). We are unable to accept self-referrals.
Please note that Chelsea and Westminster Hospital is a teaching hospital and students may be present at your examination with your consent. Colposcopy is a specialised area in which qualified doctors may be receiving training.
Reasons for referral
- Abnormal smear test
- GP unable to take a cervical smear test
- Abnormal vaginal bleeding
- Polyps
- Cervical warts
