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Endometriosis
Services at | Updated 17 Oct 2022
What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a condition where the tissue lining of the womb grows outside the womb, on the inside of pelvis, on ovaries, bowel and many other organs. Endometriosis is very common. It affects 2 Million women in the UK. That is around one in ten women in …
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Gynaecology One Stop Clinic
Services at | Updated 17 Oct 2022
What is the gynaecology one stop clinic? This is a clinic where you will be seen and scanned during the same visit. The scan may be a transvaginal (internal) or transabdominal (through your tummy). You will normally be referred to the clinic by a GP or by another clinician at …
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Acute Gynaecology Unit
Services at | Updated 17 Oct 2022
Acute Gynaecology Unit (AGU) services at St Georges Hospital Acute gynaecology unit is a gynaecological specialist led emergency unit where we provide care for women who are being treated for possible: miscarriage ectopic pregnancy acute non- pregnancy complications such as pelvic pain or heavy vaginal bleeding. The specialists are a …
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Colposcopy
Services at | Updated 17 Oct 2022
What is colposcopy? Colposcopy is an examination of the cervix (neck of the womb) using magnifying binoculars called a colposcope. It requires insertion of a speculum which allows the specialist (colposcopist) to have a detailed look at your cervix to assess if there are any abnormal changes in the cells …
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Your visit
Services at | Updated 2 Mar 2022
All clinical areas are located in the main site of St. George’s Hospital. Adult services Jenner Wing The hand therapy team is located within the Therapies Department on the Ground Floor of Jenner Wing . New patient appointments for GP and consultant clinic referrals are held in this location. In …
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Hand Therapy
Services at | Updated 3 Jan 2023 | Tags: hand hand therapy hand trauma MSK musculoskeletal occupational therapy paediatric physiotherapy plastics
Welcome to the Hand Therapy team at St Georges Hospital. Hand therapy is the art and science of evaluating and treating injuries and conditions of the upper limb . We use a number of therapeutic interventions to help return a person to their highest level of function. The hand therapy …
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The Advanced Ventricular Arrhythmia Training and Research (AVATAR) program at St. George’s Hospital, London, UK
Services at | Updated 22 Feb 2021
The AVATAR program was launched by Dr Saba in October 2020 with generous funding from a benefactor, administered through The St. George’s Hospital Charity. Ventricular arrhythmias are the main cause of sudden cardiac death. However, there is a significant gap in exposure to the advanced concepts of ventricular arrhythmia mapping …
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Drinking before Caesarean Birth
Services at | Updated 15 Feb 2021 | Tags: anaethesia caesarean epidural New Beginnings patient experience spinal
We have been doing lots to improve the experience of women around the time of birth in theatre including changes to the length of time you can drink. Initially we asked mothers to ‘Sip til sending’ so you could drink until 0730 on the morning of surgery and then sip …
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Children’s cancer services – your views
Services at | Updated 11 Feb 2021
Children’s cancer services in south London – your views The NHS in England has been working with children’s cancer specialists – including here at St George’s – as well as patients, cancer charities and the public to set standards for the way services for children with cancer should be organised. …
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Rapid Diagnostic Cancer Clinic (RDCC)
Services at | Updated 14 Jun 2022
The Rapid Diagnostic Cancer Clinic aims to deliver earlier and faster diagnosis for patients with vague symptoms or signs suggestive of cancer. Based at St George’s NHS Foundation Trust across both St Georges Hospital in Tooting and Queen Marys Hospital, Roehampton, the team have access to urgent specialist investigations which …
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