Diabetic Foot Clinic

| Updated 17 Feb 2025

We provide a specialised inpatient and outpatient podiatry service that manages acute foot complications secondary to diabetes. The service operates as part of an integrated Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) with support from diabetes and endocrine, vascular surgery, orthopaedic surgery, microbiology, interventional and MSK radiology, orthotics, and psychology. Your first appointment Please …
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Brain/CNS MDT

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 7 Feb 2024

Patients with a first diagnosis of suspected brain tumour must be referred to the on call neurosurgery service as described below*. All patients should be referred for discussion in the weekly Brain/CNS MDT meeting. This is hosted via MS TEAMS each Friday from 08:00 to 10:00. MDT referral process A neuro-oncology …
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Stereotactic Radiosurgery MDT

| Updated 12 Aug 2024

Stereotactic Radiosurgery Multidisciplinary Meeting Our partner institution, the Royal Marsden Hospital, has been commissioned by NHS England to provide Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) for brain metastases for Southwest London, Surrey, and Sussex. Suitability for radiosurgery will depend on characteristics of the tumour(s) identified on brain imaging as well as factors such …
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Brain/CNS Tumours

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 21 Dec 2023 | Tags: brain tumour MDT neurosurgery referral

Patients with a first diagnosis of suspected brain or CNS tumour must be referred via the on call neurosurgery service and referred for discussion in the weekly Brain/CNS MDT meeting. This includes suspected cases of: Primary brain tumour (e.g. low grade glioma, glioblastoma) Brain metastasis Meningioma Pineal region tumour Intradural spinal …
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Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) Unit

| Updated 3 Apr 2025

The CMR unit at St George’s Hospital performs over 2000 cardiovascular scans per annum in patients with inherited and acquired cardiac disease. The cardiac MRI is a specialised MRI scan requiring specifically trained radiographers and cardiologists. Referrals are generally from cardiologists and cardiac surgeons but can also be taken from …
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Cardiac Sarcoid Clinic

| Updated 3 Aug 2024

Our Cardiac Sarcoid Clinic specialises in diagnosing and managing sarcoidosis, particularly when it affects the heart. We provide comprehensive care to manage this rare condition, which involves inflammation and immune cell clusters in various organs.
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Echocardiography Department

| Updated 11 Jun 2020

The Echocardiography Department at St George’s was founded in 1971 and has developed a national and international reputation. The Echocardiography Department is one of the largest in the United Kingdom and performs annually at least 20,000 transthoracic echocardiograms, 1700 stress echocardiograms and more then 600 transoesophageal studies. We aim to provide …
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New Beginnings on social media

| Updated 28 Mar 2019

You can keep up to date with the latest developments in the New Beginnings programme via our twitter feed.

Joint Staff – Womens’ Event Nov 21 2018

| Updated 3 May 2019

Staff and mothers gathered to view films of all of them describing their experiences of birth in theatre. They then worked together to discuss what resonated most for them and which areas they most felt they could put their time and effort into pursuing as improvement co-design projects.  Our mothers …
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Women’s Event Oct 10 2018

Women’s Event Oct 10 2018

| Updated 5 May 2019

Previously in the project mothers who had given birth in an operating theatre at St George’s were interviewed talking about their experiences. At this event the women got together to view short edited films covering the major themes raised during these interviews. They then discussed what they thought were the …
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