Musculoskeletal Team

| Updated 15 Aug 2022

Our department is comprised of Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioners (APP), Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Practitioners (OPP), First Contact Practitioners (FCP), Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists, Physiotherapy Assistants and the Administration Team. Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioners (APP) Our MSK physiotherapists in these roles work with a high degree of autonomy, use complex decision-making within multi-professional teams. They assess …
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Treatment Options

| Updated 18 Sep 2024

Treatment Options During your physiotherapy treatment, you and your physiotherapist will discuss a variety of treatment options that are tailored and suitable for your condition.  These may include: Advice and education Individual one to one treatment: gym based exercise rehabilitation, exercise prescription (to be performed at home), specific return to …
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Hepatology CAS

| Updated 18 Sep 2024

Our Hepatology Clinical Assessment Service offers specialised care for liver, pancreas, and biliary conditions, streamlining the patient journey from referral to treatment.
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Referral

| Updated 11 May 2022

You will be referred to us if there is a concern regarding your liver, pancreas or biliary system. We manage a wide range of conditions including cirrhosis, alcohol-related liver diseases, fatty liver, viral hepatitis, autoimmune conditions, biliary conditions, metabolic liver disease and cancers of the liver, gallbladder or pancreas. We …
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Liver (Hepatology)

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 3 Aug 2024

Our Liver service manages a wide range of liver, pancreas, and biliary conditions, including cirrhosis, alcohol-related liver diseases, and liver cancers.
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Contact Us

| Updated 22 Feb 2023

If you are below 14 weeks and need information, support or advice due to concerning symptoms like vaginal bleeding or abdominal pain, please call the Early Pregnancy Unit on: 0208 725 0093 If you are above 14 weeks pregnant, please call the Maternity Helpline for information, advice about concerning pregnancy …
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Communicating with people with a hearing loss in person

| Updated 21 Apr 2022

Communicating with people with a hearing loss in person Face the person you are talking to and make sure there are no barriers between you (if possible) Make sure the lighting is good and they can see your face clearly Speak naturally and at a moderate speed Do not shout …
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Communicating with people with a hearing loss on the telephone

| Updated 21 Apr 2022

Communicating with people with a hearing loss on the telephone Speak directly into the phone’s mouthpiece (but don’t hold it too close) Speak naturally and at a moderate speed Do not shout as this distorts the words Do not mumble, speak clearly and at a reasonable level Make sure they …
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Neurogenetics Clinic

| Updated 13 Apr 2022

Introduction The Neurogenetics Clinic is a nurse-led service with an aim to improve the diagnosis and health outcomes of patients with rare genetic neurological diseases, with a focus on young adults with complex epilepsies and neuromuscular disorders. The primary objectives of the service are: Offer genetic testing to identify the …
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Vaccines in Pregnancy

| Updated 8 Feb 2025

CLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT  FOR WHOOPING COUGH / RSV / FLU VACCINATION   During your pregnancy, St. George’s Hospital offers three important vaccines to help protect both you and your baby: Flu Vaccine Availability: Offered at any stage of pregnancy from September to March. Why It Matters: Pregnancy …
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