Further to its Endoscopy and Urology Diagnostic Recovery and Renewal Plan, how many urology diagnostic hubs each NHS board has, broken down…

The following table details the number of urology hubs and one-stop urology clinics located through NHS Scotland.NHS BoardServiceNHS Ayrshire & ArranUrology Hub in the Ballochmyle Suite at University Hospital Ayr. One-stop diagnostic clinics are conducted from this suite.NHS FifeIn Fife there are two Urology Hubs: the Urology Diagnostic and Treatment Centre (UDTC) in Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline, and the UDTC in the Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy. One-stop clinics are well established in the UDTC in Victoria Hospital, offering services 5 days per week.NHS Forth ValleyThe Urology Hub at Forth Valley Royal Hospital operates predominately as a one-stop service.NHS GrampianThere is one Urology Hub located in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) and one Urology Hub currently in development which will be one stop.NHS Greater Glasgow & ClydeNHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde has two urology hubs located at Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Royal Alexandra Hospital.A third one-stop Hub is currently in development and expected to trial from March 2026 based at Vale of Leven.NHS HighlandUrology Hub based in Raigmore Hospital that provides a Highland wide service with a one stop service for prostate and bladder.NHS LanarkshireIn Lanarkshire, the main Urology Hub is in University Hospital Monklands (UHM) which provides pathway specific one-stop clinics.Further opportunities to expand the one-stop model are being explored.NHS LothianThe Western General Hospital Urology Hub (WGH) supports all diagnostic pathways for benign and cancer patients, as well as a recently established a one-stop Male LUTS(Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms)/BPH(Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia) clinic and one stop visible haematuria clinics which have been in place for almost 2 years.In East Lothian Community Hospital, there is also a one stop service to deliver minimally invasive BPH treatments.With recent recruitment of additional specialist nurses to support the benign urology service and prostate cancer diagnostics, the service is seeking to develop additional one-stop clinics including exploring a more rapid diagnostic pathway for Urgent Suspicion of Cancer (USoC) prostate patients.NHS TaysideUrology treatment centre (UTC) established at Perth Royal Infirmary (PRI). One-stop clinics are undertaken in UTC three days a week.Information about (a) set-up cost, (b) annual operating cost and (c) how many appointments each has delivered each year is not held centrally for the above noted urology hubs and one-stop clinics. The member may wish to contact NHS boards directly for more information.