A Donegal Deputy has called on management at Letterkenny General to clarify the situation regarding the future of dermatology services at the hospital.
It’s understood that the clinic has been closed for ten weeks to try and clear the backlog that had built up in Sligo.
Patients who had scheduled appointments during this ten week period have been told they’ll either have to travel to Sligo or go private.
Deputy Padraig McLochlainn says there was a similar situation with rheumatology services here a few years ago:
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