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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: You’re all I need to get by…

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: You’re all I need to get by…

News & events | 23 Jul 2019

During this episode – You’re all I need to get by – we see the stories of three patients during one 24 hour period.
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Fundraisers needed for charity skydive and Kilimanjaro trek

News & events | 22 Jul 2019

The charity supporting St George’s Atkinson Morley Wing is inviting people to take part in two once-in-a-lifetime fundraising events. The John King Brain Tumour Foundation fundraises for our Neurosurgery department. It was set up by Laura King whose husband John King sadly died following treatment for glioblastoma, a type of …
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St George’s trainee wins gold medal in national exams

St George’s trainee wins gold medal in national exams

News & events | 22 Jul 2019

Renna Mahsoub has recently completed her national orthodontic exam with the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) and scored the highest mark in her year. She has been awarded with a gold medal in recognition of her ‘outstanding and meritorious’ results. Since 2016, Renna has been on split rotation training with …
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Vascular Consultants Professor Peter Holt and Mr Paul Moxey elected to the council of the British Society of Endovascular Therapy

Vascular Consultants Professor Peter Holt and Mr Paul Moxey elected to the council of the British Society of Endovascular Therapy

News & events | 22 Jul 2019

Congratulations to our Vascular Consultants Professor Peter Holt and Mr Paul Moxey who have recently been elected to the council of the British Society of Endovascular Therapy (BSET). This is a fantastic opportunity which allows Peter and Paul to be involved in shaping the future of the profession. BSET was …
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Congratulations to our Project SEARCH graduates

Congratulations to our Project SEARCH graduates

News & events | 22 Jul 2019

Congratulations to the seven graduates who completed their placements. They were presented with their certificates at a ceremony with mentors, friends and family. The graduates, aged between 18 and 25, started their placements at St George’s in September 2018 as part of Project SEARCH, a training programme that supports young …
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Professor Hannah Cock receives prestigious award

Professor Hannah Cock receives prestigious award

News & events | 22 Jul 2019

Congratulations to Professor Hannah Cock, who received the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) service award, for her outstanding contribution towards improvement and expansion of the educational activities of the EAN. Hannah is the first woman to have received the award since the EAN was founded in 2014 and she was …
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Richard Mycroft appointed Lead Governor

Richard Mycroft appointed Lead Governor

News & events | 18 Jul 2019

Richard Mycroft has been elected as the new Lead Governor for St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Richard, who has represented South West Lambeth as a St George’s Governor since 2017, takes over from Kathryn Harrison in the role. Governors have an important role in making Foundation Trusts better …
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Families saving lives through deceased organ donation at St George’s

News & events | 18 Jul 2019

New figures reveal there were 40 lifesaving deceased organ donors at St George’s last year, helping the UK reach its highest ever number of donors. As a result of these donations, 97 people received a life-saving transplant.
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New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Fix you…

New episode of 24 Hours in A&E: Fix you…

News & events | 16 Jul 2019

During this episode – Fix you – we see the stories of three patients during one 24 hour period.
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Isobel Connolly, Dietician in paediatric gastroenterology, wins prestigious dietitian recognition award

Isobel Connolly, Dietician in paediatric gastroenterology, wins prestigious dietitian recognition award

News & events | 15 Jul 2019

Isobel Connolly, Dietician in paediatric gastroenterology, has won a prestigious dietitian recognition award from Dr Falk-Pharma and Guts UK charity. She has been awarded this for her workplace initiative: the establishment of a dietetic-led clinic for the management of paediatric patients with coeliac disease (CD), and evaluation of the service …
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