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Paediatric diabetes and endocrinology
Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 11 Mar 2021
St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust treats children and adolescents for growth, endocrine and diabetes problems. The endocrine service sees both local (primary and secondary referral) and regional patients (tertiary referral) either at St George’s or at peripheral outreach clinics. The paediatric diabetes service covers Wandsworth and Merton Borough and it …
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Stop smoking service
Services at Queen Mary's Hospital, St George's Hospital | Updated 9 Apr 2025
We encourage those admitted to the hospital to seek support for quitting or temporary abstinence through nicotine replacement therapy, with the hospital’s stop smoking service offering advice and support during and after your stay.
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Cardiothoracic Intensive Care
Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 8 Feb 2019
The Cardiothoracic Critical Care unit comprises of CTICU and CTICU A. It has a total of 21 specialist critical care beds. We have an approximate 50:50 split between elective and emergency activity which commonly includes: Cardiac Surgery Thoracic Surgery Vascular Surgery Cardiology Advanced Respiratory Support Chest Trauma Working within the …
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Neurology
Services at Queen Mary's Hospital, St George's Hospital | Updated 2 Jul 2023 | Tags: neurology neuroscience neurosciences services Stroke
The Neurology department specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system – including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves and muscles. The Neurology department at St George’s is part of the Atkinson Morley Regional Neurosciences Centre, based in the Atkinson Morley Wing. There is also a …
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Research
Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 25 Nov 2013
Research and conferences St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s cardiothoracic department is part of the Department of Cardiac and Vascular Sciences at St. George’s, University of London. The department is made up of over 100 personnel dedicated to first class research on heart valve disease, atrial fibrillation and diseases …
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Patient information
Services at Eileen Lecky Clinic, Queen Mary's Hospital, St George's Hospital, St John's Therapy Centre, Tooting Health Centre | Updated 12 Dec 2013
What can I expect? Following your consultation with the surgeon, if surgery is indicated, you will be placed on a waiting list. All surgery will take place within a maximum of 12 weeks. As your time for admission for surgery nears, usually three weeks in advance of your planned surgery, …
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Diagnosis
Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 12 Dec 2013
To diagnose and determine treatment for your particular valve disease, your doctor will obtain medical history, perform a thorough physical examination and order any or all of the following special diagnostic tests. The tests involved in diagnosing heart valve disease include: ECG Electrocardiogram, which is tracing of the heart, mainly …
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Paediatric orthopaedics service
Services at Queen Mary's Hospital | Updated 3 Apr 2025
Welcome to the Paediatric Orthopaedic Service, your trusted partner in providing exceptional care for children with a wide range of trauma and orthopaedic conditions. From common broken bones to complex musculoskeletal disorders, this dedicated team of specialists is well-equipped to address a diverse array of challenges faced by young patients. …
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Neuro-sciences Intensive Care
Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 1 Apr 2025
The Neuro Intensive Care Unit provides a tertiary referral neuroscience acute level of care with physiological monitoring, neurological supportive therapies and complex treatments that necessitate a high staff to patient ratio of a highly skilled, multi-professional team. Care of acutely unwell patients at risk of, or, following the development of, …
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Interventional radiology
Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 11 Oct 2022
The Interventional Radiology department is internationally renowned for its expertise and offers a wide range of vascular and non-vascular minimally invasive image guided procedures.