A top cancer surgeon working in Donegal is to leave his post next month, due to a lack of resources at Letterkenny hospital.

Urologist and surgeon Kevin Moran says he no longer has the resources to take care of his patients.

He tendered his resignation to hospital authorities and expressed his growing fear for the future of Urology services at the hospital.

Mr Moran has been 24 years in the post, but informed bosses of his decision to resign in December.

Doctor and former Fianna Fail politician Jim McDaid says Letterkenny Hospital is being gradually degraded.

He told Newstalk Breakfast that something needs to be done: