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PTH can be assayed during a parathyroidectomy on an urgent basis (i.e. intra-operative PTH levels) however this must be booked with the laboratory at least a week in advance. Please contact the duty biochemist for further details if access to this service is required.

Letters from Gloucestershire Hospitals that meet the needs of every patient are now more easily available, thanks to a project led by our digital and patient experience teams

Cheltenham General Hospital successfully performs the South West’s first keyhole pelvic exenteration, revolutionising cancer care with robotic surgery

HbA1c can be used as a diagnostic test for diabetes

If you look after someone of any age and provide unpaid support to family or friends who could not manage without your help, then you are a carer.

Lansdown Suite specialises in treating gynaecology patients and is located on the ground floor of Centre Block at Cheltenham General Hospital.

Triggering of the finger (or thumb) is a common condition. The tendons run in a tight fibrous tunnel from the palm to the fingertips. At the entrance to this tunnel the tendon can have trouble gliding, resulting in a catching sensation or ‘triggering’ as the finger is straightened out.

This page gives you information about uterine prolapse and laparoscopic hysteropexy (also known as sacrohysteropexy). This procedure is performed for women who wish to have uterine preservation surgery for their prolapse.

Resolving the Phlebotomy Industrial Action

Improvement works at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital in early March may cause some disruption to affected areas. Signage for alternative routes will be in place. This does not affect the main entrances and exits to the hospital.

We are delighted to announce the phased re-opening of Cheltenham General Hospital’s A&E department next month (June) in response to the continued reduction in community transmission of COVID-19 and low hospital admissions

Mr Gleeson underwent his basic surgical training in the London and Bristol. He then carried out his higher surgical training programme in Bristol with two years in Gloucestershire. Prior to his Consultant appointment, he spent a year in Sydney at the internationally renowned ‘Australian Institute of Musculoskeletal Research’. He received advanced training in Soft Tissue Knee Surgery working with Mr Leo Pinczewski.

In April this year, a group of ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgeons from Gloucestershire Royal Hospital travelled to Zambia at the request of Lufunda Lukama, an ENT surgeon working in the country.

by Paul Donachie

by Dr. Sabrina Sargent and Dr. Alexander Carpenter

by Dr. Sabrina Sargent and Dr. Alexander Carpenter

This page gives you information about vaginal vault prolapse and its repair, known as sacrocolpopexy.

Staff across Gloucestershire Hospitals can now benefit from a brand-new Workplace Health Check Service. The specialist wellbeing nurse role, funded thanks to your donations, has been designed to help support physical wellbeing.

National Apprenticeship Week is all about recognising the impact of apprenticeships and T-Level placements in shaping the future of healthcare.