Rheumatology

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 21 Mar 2024

Coronavirus Information for Rheumatology Patients BSR Covid Vaccine Guidance Clinical Services The Centre for Rheumatology @St George’s provides secondary and tertiary referral care for local, regional and national patients in an outpatient and inpatient setting. We see patients with a wide range of general and specialised Rheumatology conditions. We are …
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Who’s who in Maternity theatres

Services at | Updated 4 Jun 2019

Welcome board outside theatre – this explains who will be with you in theatre and what their role is


New Beginnings in pictures

New Beginnings in pictures

Services at | Updated 3 May 2019


Teaching, Training, Honours & Research

Services at | Updated 29 Dec 2023

The audiology & audiovestibular medicine teams are actively involved in teaching and training the future generation of clinical staff. Our medical consultants have strong links with the associated medical school. Being a University Teaching Hospital, we have medical students who regularly attend to gain exclusive insight and training in an …
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Visitor’s Information

Services at | Updated 23 Feb 2022

Services are offered for the boroughs of Wandsworth, Merton and any other borough for whom we receive referral for specialist advice.  Appointments are offered at Lanesborough Wing, St George’s Hospital (adults) or Lanesborough Wing, Trevor Howell Ward, St George’s Hospital (children). If you are already under the care of St George’s …
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Lost Hearing Aids

Services at | Updated 18 Apr 2023

If you lose your NHS hearing aid(s), there will be a lost aid charge. The charge is £75 for one hearing aid and £100 for two. There are some exceptions to payment: Hospital In-Patients or those in a Care Home (may be chargeable to the hospital /care home) Patients not …
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Myasthenia clinic

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 11 Aug 2023 | Tags: myasthenia neurology neuromuscular

The myasthenia clinic at St. George’s Hospital looks after patients with myasthenia gravis, an auto-immune condition that causes muscle weakness, including problems with speech, swallowing, vision, and can affect breathing. We work closely with the neurophysiology department and have access to a neurology day care admissions unit for ambulatory care, …
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Homebirth

Homebirth

Services at | Updated 4 May 2022

The Rainbow Team The Rainbow Team consists of four midwives committed to supporting your choice of birth place. Homebirth is most appropriate and encouraged if you have no medical conditions and have an uncomplicated pregnancy. All areas of Wandsworth and parts of Merton are covered by our team. If you …
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IDDSI Fluid Levels & Information

Services at | Updated 26 May 2020

4 – Extremely Thick 3 – Moderately Thick 2 – Mildly Thick 1 – Slightly Thick 0 – Thin   Level 4 – Extremely Thick What is an extremely thick fluid? It is a fluid which: Cannot be drunk from a cup Cannot be sucked through a straw Shows some …
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IDDSI Diet Levels & Information

Services at | Updated 26 May 2020

7 – Regular 7* – Regular Easy Chew 6 – Soft and Bite Sized 5 – Minced and Moist 4 – Pureed 3 – Liquidised Transitional Foods   Level 7 – Regular What is a Regular diet? It is a diet which: Normal, everyday foods of various textures that are …
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