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The essential information you need to know when working in the UK as an international medical graduate
In October 2023, the Orthopaedic team at Cheltenham General Hospital performed the first meniscal transplants ever to take place in Gloucestershire. The treatment is to relieve knee pain in people who have had their meniscus (the shock absorber in the knee) removed following injury.
On Saturday 1 March from 08:00 – 13:30, a crane will be lifting a new external AC condenser to the roof of the Chedworth Day Surgery Unit
Access to the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital will be via an alternative entrance from 23-27 June during daytime hours (8am - 4pm)
Carbohydrate Counting and Diabetes Education
To learn more about androstenedione access Supra Regional Assay Service
Resurfacing works will be taking place along Mayhill Road at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital from 23 March for approximately eight weeks. These works will help improve the road surface and drainage around the hospital site.
Gloucestershire Hospital launches a new TRiM management model, to help support the mental wellbeing of employees after experiencing traumatic events in the workplace.
It is essential to contact the Duty Biochemist at least 24 hours before sample collection as timing of sampling and transport arrangements have to be made in advance due to the limited stability of this analyte.
For adults, blood taken into a 5mL gold top tube (or rust top for the Acute Unit)
This page gives you information about endometriosis, its symptoms and laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery.
by Samantha Lignelli
On Wednesday 19 November, we celebrated the incredible achievements of our Young Influencers. These inspiring young people have played a vital role in shaping services and championing youth voices across Gloucestershire Hospitals.
Multidrug resistant Acinetobacter species are defined as strains showing resistance to quinolones, cephalosporins, gentamicin, co-amoxiclav and piperacillin/tazobactam. They may also be resistant to carbapenems and colistin.
Mr Sanjay Kumar is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, who specialises in adult foot and ankle surgery, and adolescent and children orthopaedics. He is also the clinical governance lead for trauma and orthopaedics.
You will have regular appointments with your midwife throughout your pregnancy, and your midwife will explain this process to you.