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BMA Resident Doctors’ Industrial action – 7 April to 13 April and temporary changes to Cheltenham A&E
We are pleased to announce that Kier will be our partner for the £39.5m capital project
Kidney cancer, also called renal cancer, is a type of cancer that starts in the kidneys.
The 12th GSQIA Graduation and Awards Ceremony took place on Thursday, 30th of May 2019 from 9:30am – 12.30pm in the Lecture Hall at Redwood Education Centre, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
As we come to the end of 2020, we would like to personally thank each and every one of you for your outstanding dedication, in what has been one of the most difficult years we have ever experienced as an NHS trust.
Having qualified as an orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Kempshall completed two years of advanced training fellowships in knee surgery based in Coventry and Bristol. He currently sits on the steering committee of the UK National Ligament Registry and has a diploma in sports medicine.
By Dr Hina Iftikhar, Dr Warren Doherty, Dr Charlie Sharp
Your kidney mass has been surgically removed and analysed by our pathology department. It has been confirmed as a renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer).
This page gives you important information about having a bronchoscopy. It should also help to answer any questions you may have.
This page provides guidance on the benefits of a healthy, balanced diet during your radiotherapy treatment.
It has been recommended that you have a course of radiotherapy for a benign (non-cancerous) condition. 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 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. A space is provided towards the end of the leaflet attached, below for you to do so.
This page is for patients diagnosed with a cancer in the rectum (back passage). The information will help you to understand the patient pathway, and make you aware of the various treatment options that might be available to you.
Peri-operative medicine: care of older adults pre and post surgery Acute (front door) Frailty: assessing frail, older adults on admission with a view to arrange their ongoing care in a non hospital setting according to their wishes
This page gives you information about your planned dobutamine stress echocardiogram.
Thanks to your support, a new research role has been funded to help support patients recovering from weight loss surgery.
By Dr H Iftikhar, Dr S Alaee, Dr J Bennett, Dr A Creamer, Dr R Kaminski, Dr D Windsor, Dr C Sharp
This page gives you information about your oesophageal manometry test. Any questions that you may have will be answered by a member of the clinic staff. Your appointment is at the Gastrointestinal (GI) Laboratory located in the GI/Lung Function Department at Cheltenham General Hospital. You should report to the receptionist in the Lung Function Department on arrival.
The Phlebotomy (Blood Tests) service at the Trust is only available to specific patients
It is essential that your bowel is empty for this investigation. In order for your bowel to be empty please follow the instructions below:
During your treatment, you will meet a wide variety of practitioners as part of your multi-disciplinary team
News and updates on national supply challenges affecting the availability of certain types of medical bone cement used in orthopaedic procedures.