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Q&A with Dr Jane Evans, our new Divisional Chair for Medicine and Cardiovascular Sciences
News & events | 2 Sep 2019
Last week, St George’s announced that Dr Jane Evans, Consultant in General Medicine, would shortly be taking up the role of Divisional Chair of our Medicine and Cardiovascular Sciences division. Jane will take over the role in the coming weeks from Dr Lisa Pickering, who is moving to a new …
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Surgeons save man’s hand after seventeen hours of surgery
News & events | 27 Aug 2019
Plastic surgeons at St George’s Hospital in Tooting have saved a man’s hand following seventeen hours of surgery, after a chop saw accident resulted in a double-level amputation.
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Dr Jane Evans appointed Divisional Chair for Medicine and Cardiovascular Sciences
News & events | 27 Aug 2019
We are delighted to announce that Dr Jane Evans, Consultant in General Medicine, has been appointed as the new Divisional Chair of our Medicine and Cardiovascular Sciences division. Jane will take over the role next month from Dr Lisa Pickering, who is moving to a new position at the Royal …
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Join us for our Annual Members’ Meeting 2019: hear how our team saved baby Lacey and get a free health check up
News & events | 22 Aug 2019
The Trust’s Annual Members’ Meeting takes place on Thursday 26 September 2019 at St George’s Hospital, with all welcome to attend. From 5pm, our teams will be providing free health checks for attendees, including blood sugar and blood pressure tests, as well as giving out health information and tips. We …
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Jacqueline Totterdell appointed Chair of CRN South London Partnership Board
News & events | 21 Aug 2019
Jacqueline will take up the new role in addition to her current role as Chief Executive of St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We are pleased to announce that Jacqueline Totterdell, Chief Executive of St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, has been appointed Chair of the Clinical Research …
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Baby born after five blood transfusions in the womb
News & events | 20 Aug 2019
A baby with haemolytic disease of the newborn, who received five intrauterine blood transfusions from 20 weeks gestation, has been safely delivered at St George’s.
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Saving Grace…
News & events | 20 Aug 2019
This episode features patients who overcome hardship in life by drawing strength and solace from the people they love.
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World championship win for St George’s registrar
News & events | 16 Aug 2019
Congratulations to Dr Lawrence Hayes, Specialist Registrar in Neurorehabilitation, on winning gold at the Aquabike World Championships in Pontevedra, Spain earlier this summer. The championships were organised by the International Triathlon Union and involves a 1.5km swim followed by a gruelling 113km bike ride. Competing against athletes from all over …
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Junior doctors welcomed to St George’s
News & events | 16 Aug 2019
190 new junior doctors joined the Trust yesterday (7 August) – our largest ever intake. Jacqueline Totterdell, Chief Executive, greeted the juniors at their medical induction, and spoke about the importance of patient safety as well as the learning culture at the Trust. Dr Sophie Vaughan, Associate Director of Medical …
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Interview with Richard Mycroft, our new Lead Governor
News & events | 16 Aug 2019
Last month we announced the election of Richard Mycroft as the Trust’s new Lead Governor. We spoke to Richard to learn more about his background, what he thinks is unique about St George’s, and what the role of Lead Governor involves. Tell us a bit about your background and your …
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