Children’s Hearing and Hearing Aid Service

Services at St George's Hospital, Tooting Health Centre, Trevelyan House Surgery | Updated 1 May 2025 | Tags: audiology hearing hearing aids paediatric

Children’s Hearing and Hearing Aid Service The children’s (‘paediatric’) service is for children of all ages and young persons who have suspected hearing problems. For routine assessment, a child may need to be initially seen by the standard (‘second tier’) paediatric service close to them.  However, if more complex care or …
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Adult Hearing and Hearing Aid Service

| Updated 1 May 2025 | Tags: audiology hearing hearing aids

The Adult Hearing and Hearing Aid Service is for adults who have a hearing loss or suspected hearing problems.  We accept referrals for adults of all ages. Assessments may be carried out by audiologists and/or audiovestibular physicians. At your first appointment, we will ask you a number of questions regarding …
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Autonomic Disorders

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 28 Jun 2021 | Tags: autonomic disorders

The autonomic nervous system controls involuntary actions like your heart rate, body temperature, digestion, perspiration and the widening or narrowing of your blood vessels. It is common for people with autonomic disorders to have many autonomic symptoms.  At St George’s we conduct comprehensive clinical investigations to identify every issue needing …
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Multiple Sclerosis

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 28 Jun 2021 | Tags: ms multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects nerves in the brain and spinal cord, causing a wide range of symptoms including problems with muscle movement, balance and vision. At St George’s we offer a range of specialist clinics and treatments for people with MS, and a diagnostic service for people with suspected MS. Our …
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Neuromuscular Disorders

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 28 Jan 2024 | Tags: muscle nerve neurology Neuromuscular disorders

The Atkinson Morley Neuromuscular Centre The Atkinson Morley Neuromuscular Centre provides specialist multi-disciplinary care for adults living with Neuromuscular conditions in Southwest London, Surrey and Sussex. The Centre received a national centre of excellence award in 2024. Neuromuscular disorders are diseases that can cause problems with: the nerves outside your …
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Neuro-ophthalmology

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 28 Jun 2021 | Tags: neuro-ophthalmology

The neuro-ophthalmology department undertakes diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting neurological control of the visual system, including vision, control of eye movement and pupillary reflexes. Patients who are referred to the neuro-ophthalmology department often have other long-term medical conditions.  The neuro-ophthalmology department works closely with clinical teams from across St …
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Tourette Syndrome

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 28 Jun 2021 | Tags: adhd ocd tics Tourette Syndrome

The St George’s Tic Disorder Clinic is one of the largest in the country and the only one that sees both children and adults. We offer both diagnosis and treatment. Tourette Syndrome is a neurological condition that causes a combination of involuntary vocal noises and movements called tics. It usually starts in …
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Obstetric Neurology

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 28 Jun 2021 | Tags: Maternity Services obstetric neurology obstetrics

The obstetric neurology clinic provides specialist care for pregnant women with existing neurological conditions, such as epilepsy and multiple sclerosis. The department provides neurological assessment and investigation during pregnancy, coordinating care between all of the clinicians providing care to the expecting mother during her pregnancy, labour and after giving birth …
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Traumatic brain injury

Traumatic brain injury

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 19 Dec 2024 | Tags: brain injury neurosurgery trauma

St George’s Hospital is a major trauma centre that treats the most severely ill emergency patients from across the south of England, including patients with trauma to the brain.  Over 70% of patients admitted with polytrauma have also suffered a traumatic brain injury. St George’s Hospital provides a seamless traumatic …
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Infectious diseases and HIV neurology

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 28 Jun 2021 | Tags: HIV HIV neurology Neurological infectious diseases

The St George’s infectious diseases and HIV neurology department provides comprehensive neurological services to patients with multiple diseases and very complex needs.  Most of the patients treated by the department have neurological complications caused by another illness. More than 40% of patients with HIV develop neurological complications.  Some of these …
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