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News February 17, 2022

King Edward VII’s named NJR Quality Data Provider for second year in a row

  King Edward VII’s Hospital is celebrating after being named as a National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider for the second year in a row after successfully completing a national programme of local data audits. Following the hard work of the theatres and wards teams, led by Orthopaedic Team Leader Jean Salmorin, King Edward…

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News October 4, 2021

King Edward VII’s Hospital opens state-of-the-art Day Surgery Unit

King Edward VII’s Hospital has opened the doors to its brand new, state-of-the-art Day Surgery Unit, welcoming it’s first patients earlier this month. The unit increases the hospital’s surgical capacity to four theatres, as well as providing a quicker, more streamlined journey for patients undergoing minor surgical procedures such as cataract surgeries, hysteroscopy, endoscopies and…

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News October 4, 2021

First Private Hospital in the UK to Use Innovative Endoscope Device

King Edward VII’s Hospital is delighted to announce the acquisition of a new innovative device, which is designed to improve diagnosis and prognosis for patients with colorectal and gastrointestinal diseases. The LumenEye® X1 is a digital alternative to the conventional sigmoidoscope and could radically change bowel patient care pathways. Invented by Fareed Iqbal, a bowel…

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News October 4, 2021

King Edward VII’s Hospital named National Joint Registry Quality Data Provider

King Edward VII’s Hospital is delighted to have been named as a National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider after successfully completing a national programme of local data audits. The NJR monitors the performance of hip, knee, ankle, elbow and shoulder joint replacement operations to improve clinical outcomes for the benefit of patients, clinicians and…

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News October 4, 2021

Mr Charles Evans Appears on BBC Two’s Hospital Series

On Tuesday 15th June Mr Charles Evans, Colorectal Surgeon at King Edward VII’s Hospital, appeared on the television series Hospital on BBC Two. On the show Mr Evans performed minimally invasive bowel surgery using a Da Vinci Xi robot. The Da Vinci Xi robot allows surgeons to perform complex minimally invasive surgical procedures with precision…

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News October 4, 2021

Bowel Cancer Awareness Month: how we’ve raised awareness

This Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, we hosted a webinar, shared information about bowel cancer on our Health Hub and promoted our Urgent Bowel Cancer Service and new Colorectal Robotics Service. Bowel cancer webinar proves a great success On Wednesday 28 April, we hosted “Bowel Cancer Explained”, a series of concise talks by UK-leading specialists Mr…

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