Tagged: anaesthesia


Preoperative Assessment

Preoperative Assessment

Services at Willow Annex Entrance ‘A’ | Updated 14 Feb 2025 | Tags: anaesthesia assessment surgery

The preoperative assessment clinic is designed to help you prepare for your upcoming surgery and assist the hospital in planning your care. It is crucial that you attend your preoperative assessment appointment, as failure to do so may result in your surgery being delayed. During the appointment, we will assess …
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St George’s is first major trauma centre in London recognised for its anaesthetic service

St George’s is first major trauma centre in London recognised for its anaesthetic service

News & events | 14 Oct 2015 | Tags: ACSA anaesthesia Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) anaesthetic anaesthetic care Care Quality Commission Dr J-P van Besouw Dr Liz Williams Dr Mark Edsell Dr Tony Turley patient care patient experience RCoA Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA)

The anaesthetic department at St George’s Hospital has received Anaesthesia Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA) in recognition of the excellent service it provides. ACSA is a unique and prestigious scheme run by the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) that enables departments to demonstrate quality in key areas, including patient experience and …
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Anaesthesia

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 18 Sep 2024 | Tags: anaesthesia anaesthetics st george's hospital

The Anaesthesia team St George’s Hospital provides expertise in anaesthetic specialties. Our team includes over 100 consultants and 60 trainees from the St George’s School of Anaesthesia.
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St George’s consultant elected President of the Royal College of Anaesthetists

News & events | 1 Jun 2012 | Tags: anaesthesia consultant elected President RCoA Royal College of Anaesthetists

Jean-Pierre van Besouw, consultant anaesthetist at St George’s Hospital, has been elected President of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA), the professional body responsible for the specialty of anaesthesia throughout the United Kingdom. Jean-Pierre, known to friends and colleagues as J-P, qualified in 1981 at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London. He …
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