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Endoscopy

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 6 Feb 2024 | Tags: endoscopy

The endoscopy unit comprises of six procedure rooms, providing facilities for both in-patient and out-patient investigations. The unit offers a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including gastroscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound and bronchoscopic ultrasound. The unit is staffed by a team of experienced endoscopy nurses, the …
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Hospital endoscopy unit ‘excels’, say Government and Royal College inspectors

News & events | 16 Mar 2006 | Tags: endoscopy

THE ENDOSCOPY unit at St George’s Hospital is set to become a screening centre for bowel cancer after reviews by the Government and a group representing four Royal Colleges described it as an “outstanding” centre for patient care and medical training. The reviews, which were held in November 2005 by …
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St George’s opens £4.6m Endoscopy Unit

News & events | 11 Nov 2004 | Tags: bowel cancer endoscopy lung

A £4.6M state-of-the-art centre for treating bowel and lung cancer has opened at St George’s Hospital, London, it was announced today. The new unit, which was built with funding from Wandsworth PCT, the Department of Health and the health charity Beating Bowel Cancer, will carry out more than 6,000 endoscopies …
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