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BMA Resident Doctors’ Industrial action – 7 April to 13 April and temporary changes to Cheltenham A&E
by Dr Tim Spencer and Dr Lorna Hawley
The latest COVID-19 vaccine booster study is to launch in Gloucestershire this month
Mr Kulkarni specialises in Endovascular surgery, Renal access surgery, General vascular surgery.
The Gloucestershire NHS Procurement Shared Service is hosted by Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GHNHSFT) and is set up to provide procurement services and advice to three organisations: our Trust, Gloucestershire Hospitals Subsidiary Company Limited (GMS) and Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (GHC).
In World Breastfeeding Week, we have lots of useful information on our website to support parents to give their baby the best start in life.
Deficiency of the enzyme alpha-galactosidase, results in Fabry's disease, an X-linked, recessive, lysosomal storage disease, also known as Anderson-Fabry disease.
This page gives you information about varicose vein surgery and should help to answer any questions you may have.
by Alison Lovett-Turner
Dr Hollywood specialises in all areas of hepatology, and is JAG certificated in endoscopic procedures.
This page is a guide for patients having an angiogram or angioplasty.
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.
The Emergency Department (ED) at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital is beginning a partnership with volunteers from Gloucestershire branches of Samaritans this month.
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust included in National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation.
Procalcitonin (PCT) is the precursor of the hormone calcitonin, which in normal metabolic conditions is mainly produced by the C‐cells of the thyroid medulla and to a lesser extent by other neuroendocrine cells. The blood of healthy individuals contains only very low levels of PCT.
by Dr Charlie Sharp
Embracing my ethnicity and accepting that I am unique and can make a difference has been important for me. I treasure my journey and I am also not afraid to challenge practices to create a meaningful change.
No specific preparation required
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.
