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In general, this is felt to be a good training post which provides the ITU experience required by a Respiratory trainee. Trainees should expect a good mix of surgical and complex medical cases on this unit. As with the other ITU posts, it is felt that 6 months is too long and the required competencies could … Continue reading
Updated in Dec 2020 Queens Hospital is the flagship hospital of the Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust and replaced both Harold Wood Hospital and Oldchurch Hospital when it opened in December 2006. It has a standard bed capacity of 939, with an additional 60 available when required (which is often). Bluebell is the Respiratory … Continue reading
Updated in Feb 2020 University College London Hospital was opened in 2005. Services offered at UCLH include accident & emergency, hyper-acute stroke unit, cancer care, critical care, endocrinology, general surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, general medicine, general neurology, rheumatology, orthopaedics, paediatric & adolescents, and urology. The latest CQC rating was overall “good“. The hospital has a growing focus on … Continue reading
Updated in Dec 2020 The North Middlesex University Hospital (NMUH) is a District General Hospital in Edmonton, serving communities in Enfield, Haringey, Barnet, Waltham Forest and beyond. It began life as a workhouse in 1840 and an infirmary was added in 1907. The modern hospital was built in 2010 with a new diagnostic centre, 5 inpatient … Continue reading
The Royal Free Hospital was the first hospital to provide free care and the only London hospital to stay open during the 19th-century cholera epidemics. Today the Royal Free Foundation Trust runs the Royal Free Hospital, Barnet and Chase Farm. Specialist services include cancer, neurosciences, HIV and liver, kidney and bone marrow transplantation, as well as … Continue reading
Updated in May 2021 Whipps Cross Hospital was founded in 1917. It has over 700 beds and has one of the largest and busiest A&E departments in the UK. It is part of Barts Health NHS Trust. The hospital serves a diverse community from Chigwell to Leyton, with notable celebrities David Beckham and Richard Ayoade both born … Continue reading
Updated in Feb 2020 King George Hospital (KGH), Ilford is a modern local hospital providing acute and rehabilitation services for the residents of Redbridge and Barking, and a ‘planned care centre’ serving the whole catchment area. It opened on its current site in 1995 and has 450 beds. The hospital is part of the Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHR) – … Continue reading
Updated in Dec 2020 Newham Hospital opened in 1983, providing centralised services for the population of Newham, replacing Queen Mary’s Hospital for the East End in Stratford and East Ham Memorial Hospital, both of which are closed. In 2012, Newham University Hospital NHS Trust merged with Barts, Royal London and Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trusts to form … Continue reading
The Royal London Hospital is a large teaching hospital in Whitechapel. It is part of Barts Health NHS Trust. The Royal London provides district general hospital services for the City and Tower Hamlets and specialist tertiary care services for patients from across London and elsewhere. There are 675 beds in the new building which opened in February … Continue reading
Updated in Feb 2020 The Whittington Hospital provides general hospital and community services to 500,000 people living in Islington and Haringey as well as other London boroughs including Barnet, Enfield and Camden. The organisation was established in April 2011 following the merger of The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust with NHS Islington and NHS Haringey community health … Continue reading
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