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The essential information you need to know when working in the UK as an international medical graduate
This page gives you information about having cystoscopy and/or urethroscopy.
Work on a new Emergency Department (ED) at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GRH) costing £17.3m remains on course for a spring opening next year.
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty, please follow the instructions on this page.
Your oncologist has recommended that you have a course of radiotherapy. This page gives you information about the planning, delivery and side-effects that you may experience during and after treatment. Please be aware that radiotherapy centres are training areas for doctors, nurses and radiographers. Students may be present in the department but they are supervised at all times. If you would prefer not to have students present during your treatment, please let a member of staff know. You may find it useful to write down some questions before you start your treatment. A space is provided towards the end of the leaflet attached at the bottom of this page.
Guidance about the requirement to wear masks at our hospitals varies from time to time depending on the levels of COVID-19 infections in our community. Masks are available at all our entrances and exits.
This page provides information for people travelling by car and bus to Cheltenham General and Gloucestershire Royal Hospitals. We know that travelling to an appointment can be stressful, so please leave extra time before your appointment. This will allow time for parking. You will need to bring change with you should you need it. Hospital maps are available on our website and these highlight the locations of the car parks.
This page gives you information about having wisdom teeth removed and answers many of the commonly asked questions. If you have any further questions or would like a further explanation, please contact the Oral and Maxillofacial department using the contact information provided at the end of this page.
The NHS in Gloucestershire is urging the public to only call 999 or attend the Emergency Departments in Gloucester or Cheltenham if it’s a life threatening condition or serious injury.
Greenhand is our innovative one-stop treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
This page provides you with information about the Neonatal Unit. We understand that Neonatal Units (NNU) can be very different to other wards, so we want to make sure that you are partners in your baby’s care and help you to develop a close and loving relationship while also making you feel welcome on the unit.
A specialist hand clinic offers comprehensive care including diagnostics, splinting, therapy, injections, and surgery for hand, wrist, and upper limb conditions
Dr Garcia-Rodriguez is a general anaesthetist with a specialist interest in orthopaedic surgery and obstetrics and has been a consultant in Gloucestershire since 2000.
Your oncologist has recommended that you have a course of radiotherapy. This page gives you information about the radiotherapy and what will happen during treatment. Please be aware that radiotherapy centres are training centres for doctors, nurses and radiographers. Students may be present in the department but they are supervised at all times. If you would prefer not to have students present during your treatment, please let a member of staff know. You may find it useful to write down some questions before you start your treatment.
You have been referred this page because your child has been diagnosed with a pulled elbow. This type of injury may also be called a radial head subluxation, nursemaid’s elbow or annular ligament displacement.
Gloucestershire Royal's A&E provides 24 hour emergency care, including 999 ambulances, GP referrals, children's emergencies, minor injuries and illnesses, and maternity care.
You have been recommended this page because your surgeon has decided that your gallbladder needs to be removed. The most common reason for this is because you have gallstones.
