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This page gives you information about what to expect when you have surgery to amputate a limb. After reading this page, if you have any questions that have not been answered, please ask a member of the clinical staff looking after you or your surgeon.
Julie Jenner is taking on an epic challenge of her first ever ultra-marathon to help raise money for Thirlestaine Breast Centre.
by Dr Veena Aggarwal
This page gives you information about the surgery you are about to have to repair your fractured lower jaw. If you have any further questions, please ask a member of the Oral & Maxillofacial team or contact us on the telephone number at the end of this page.
COVID-19 is an illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus.
This page gives you instructions about how and when to start taking bowel prep before your gynaecological surgery.
This page gives you information about how to reduce your risk of falling during your stay in hospital. Our aim is to help you keep as active and as independent as possible while in hospital.
Your oncologist has recommended that you have a course of radiotherapy to help manage your condition. This page aims to tell you about radiotherapy and what will happen. Please be aware that radiotherapy centres are training centres for doctors, nurses and radiographers, including both male and female members of staff. 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.
These guidelines represent the views of the Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which were arrived at after consideration of the available evidence and the development of consensus.
Our Quality Account for 2017–2018
Our Quality Account for 2016–2017
Our Quality Account for 2013 – 2014
After graduating from Birmingham University and completing his Foundation years, Dr Iain Smith moved to the Severn region for core medical training.
Dr Pirie qualified at St Bartholomew's and the Royal London Hospital School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2000. he completed his SHO training in London.
This page gives you information about the banding of your piles, what to expect after the procedure and the possible complications. It also gives you information about how to stop the piles returning.
Chief Allied Health Professional (AHP) and Physiotherapist Simon Lovett is passionate about putting our AHPs and AHP Support Workers at the heart of our organisation
The metacarpal bones are the bones of the hand. They articulate or join up with the wrist joint on one side, and the bones of the fingers on the other side.
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below.
This page is designed to help people who are bereaved when a death occurs in the hospital. It explains procedures such as registering a death and arranging a funeral.
This month's Board Meeting took place on the 13 December 2017, chaired by Peter Lachecki in the Lecture Hall, at Sandford Education Centre, Keynsham Road, Cheltenham.
