Our Emergency Department is very busy right now and some people are experiencing long waits. If you do not require emergency care, please use an alternative such as 111 online.
The Blood Sciences department provides a comprehensive routine and emergency out-of-hours diagnostic Blood Sciences service. Together - with its partner laboratory in Rotherham - it takes specimens from the Barnsley and Rotherham hospitals and the local areas.
Chemical pathology clinical advice is available from the Barnsley Hospital Consultant leads, with support provided by the appropriate Rotherham Hospital Consultants as required.
Haematology clinical advice is available as required by contacting the details provided below. Urgent, out-of-hours clinical advice is provided by one of the Haematology consultants who can be contacted via switchboard.
Technical enquiries should be directed towards the Biomedical Scientists of the department.
Please see below for contact details. For urgent samples see the protocol on the Urgent Requests page.