Perinatal Centre

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About Our Service

The Perinatal Centre ensures comprehensive support for women throughout their antenatal and postnatal journeys. The Perinatal Centre also caters for the screening of women who are predisposed to developing Gestational Diabetes. This includes an oral glucose tolerance test and/or fasting and post-prandial testing, providing an essential layer of care to ensure optimal maternal and fetal health.

Email: antenatal@coombe.ie

Conditions Treated

Perinatal service includes:

FAQs

  • To book amend or cancel an appointment please contact 01 408 5270

  • We can facilitate the company of a partner but it is advised that children remain at home.

  • Yes, please have a support person with you.

  • We will contact you in the event of an abnormal result.

  • The PNC appointment will be given to you on discharge from this unit. This is not a substitute to the regular Antenatal Clinic appointments that arescheduled for you.

Choose The Right Care For You

Our clinics offer tailored care for every stage of a woman’s life, from family planning and maternity to menopause and beyond. Whether you choose Public, Semi-Private, or Private services, we are here to provide expert, compassionate care that supports your health and well-being every step of the way.

Public Clinic

If you are living and working in Ireland and have the PRSI contributions or you have a medical card you can access free maternity and newborn care.

Semi Private Clinic

The semi-private clinic is a fee based option. Most women who choose this clinic use private health insurance to cover costs. .

Private Clinic

There are a number of consultant obstetricians offering services through our private clinic. Antenatal care fees vary between consultants..

Patient Experience

Every patient’s path to diagnosis and treatment is individual. No matter your specific journey, we believe in empowering you to take an active role in your healthcare.

Departments & Services

Help & Support

  • Appointments:
    All appointments can be directed through Hospital reception: 01 408 5200, 24 hours a day

  • Health Insurance:
    We operate a direct payment scheme with VHI, Laya Healthcare, Irish Life Health, Garda Medical Aid, ESB, Medical Provident Fund, and Prison Officers Medical Aid. If you are covered by any of these insurers, the relevant insurance forms are signed electronically on your admission to hospital.

    Fees:
    For more information on Fees - visit our Hospital Charges page

  • The Resource Page:
    Browse our collection of patient resources, brochures, and information leaflets—all in one place. Downloadable and easy to access, these documents cover everything from appointments and procedures to maternity, newborn care, and more.

    Resource Page

Contact Us

Tel: 01 408 5200

Find Us

The Coombe Hospital

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Location:

Cork St, Dublin, D08 XW7X