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Changes to Cheltenham A&E during BMA Industrial Action 17 - 22 December
How are phlebotomy (blood samples) services affected by industrial action?
The department offers a range of semen infertility investigations which include:
The Haematinics section of the Haematology laboratory at Cheltenham General Hospital processes Serum Vitamin B12, Folate, Ferritin and Intrinsic Factor antibody assays with the aid of two Beckman-Coulter Access2 Immunoassay analyers.
This page answers some of the commonly asked questions about the anorectal manometry test.
Construction works for the Electrical Infrastructure Phase 2 project will begin at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, from 6 January 2026 and continue until 14 August 2026.
Providing timely and appropriate care in the most suitable setting is essential for stroke patients’ long-term recovery.
This is an injury to the metacarpal-phalangeal joint or to the proximal inter-phalangeal joint as a result of direct puncture of the joint by a tooth.
You have been told you have a meibomian cyst (or chalazion) on your eyelid and referred to a special ‘cyst’ clinic for review and possible treatment. You may find it useful to read the information on this page as it will give you a better idea of what to expect when you attend your appointment.
Peripheral neuropathy means damage to the nerves in the hands and feet. This can be caused by some cancer drugs.
Chemical Pathology
MPox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with the Monkeypox virus.
Clotted blood. (No patient preparation or special handling required)
Cellulitis is an infection that can occur anywhere in the body and the hand and wrist are no exception.
The service offers support and information to anyone who has concerns about cancer, their relatives, friends and carers.
The triscaphoid joint is located within the wrist joint, and involves the scaphoid, trapezium and trapezoid bones.
This page gives you information about carbohydrates and the recommended portion sizes for women with diabetes during their pregnancy.
This page gives you information about having cystoscopy and/or urethroscopy.
This page gives you information about Botox® treatment for an overactive bladder (OAB). OAB is where the bladder starts squeezing (contracting) inappropriately and without any warning during filling causing a sudden urge to pass urine. This need to pass urine can be so strong that it can lead to a urine leakage and may be caused by a problem with the nerves controlling the bladder. People with neurological disease are at risk of OAB but very often no cause can be identified.
Microbiology