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Referrals
Helpful information and guidance for patients waiting for a hospital consultation, treatment or surgery.
Dedicated referral team
Here at Castlegate & Derwent Surgery we have a dedicated referral team who are on hand to process and deal with your referral enquiries.
Initial referral
In the first instance you should make an appointment with one of our clinical team to discuss your problem and possible routes for further care. You can only be referred by one of our clinicians our referral team are unable to create a referral from a patient request.
Some services are accessed via a self-referral
Patients can refer directly to certain services e.g Physiotherapy, Podiatry, First Step and midwife details of how to do this is available on our self- referral page or paper copies are available from our waiting area.
Manage your referral
You can find your booking reference number and access code in the referral letters sent to you.
My Planned Care
Millions of patients on the waiting list for NHS care will be able to access support and check wait times at their fingertips thanks to a new online platform called My Planned Care.
The platform will allow patients and their carers to access information ahead of their planned appointment, operation or treatment through the touch of a button.
