In the interests of informing patients, we will publish an audit of infections every 6 months. The detail disclosed will improve over time as our processes become more efficient. We hope this empowers other doctors to do the same.
As of 8 Sept 2017, Dr Coll has done 4462 procedures in her private practice, and there has been 64 reported wound infections. This puts her infection rate at 1.4%, which is within current benchmarking guidelines.
On 29th August 2019, Dr Coll has done 5311 procedures in her private practice and there has been 74 reported wound infections. This puts her infection rate at 1.4% which is within current benchmarking guidelines.
On 12th March 2021, Dr Coll has done 6074 procedures and there has been 79 reported wound infections. This puts her infection rate at 1.3% which is within current benchmarking guidelines.
It is important to remember that you can decrease your risk of infection, by not smoking and keeping your blood sugar levels within normal limits.