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Small breast cancer surgery

Last updated on Wednesday, December 4, 2024

The SMALL Study The study will compare open surgery with a minimally invasive technique called vacuum-assisted excision for the treatment of small breast cancers found at breast screening. Such small breast cancers have usually been treated with open surgery. The 2012 UK Breast Screening Revi...

Get fit for surgery

Last updated on Monday, October 5, 2020

Taking an active role in planning and preparing for your operation will help you feel in control, leave hospital sooner and get back to normal more quickly.

Improving your fitness for surgery

Last updated on Monday, October 5, 2020

Day Case Surgery

Last updated on Monday, October 5, 2020

You will be provided with a bedside locker on the ward but space is limited so please don’t bring more than needed. Please bring belongings in a zipped medium sized bag rather than a large suitcase. Please use the following as a checklist: Admission letter Dressing gown/slippers Hearing aid...

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS)

Last updated on Monday, November 30, 2020

Enhanced recovery is the name given to a programme that aims to get you back to your normal health as quickly as possible after a major operation. Hospital staff look at all the evidence of what you and they can do before, during and after your surgery to help give you the best chances for a quic...

Meet the team

Last updated on Monday, December 16, 2024

Our team is committed to ensuring your safety and wellbeing. Dr David Ramanaden - Consultant Gastroenterologist (Clinical Lead for Endoscopy)   Dr Paul Flanagan - Consultant Gastroenterologist   Dr Omar Noorullah - Consultant Gastroenterologist   Dr Nikki Summers - Consultant Gastroe...

WUTH surgeon receives prestigious lifetime achievement award for services to maxillofacial surgery

Last updated on Friday, December 20, 2024

A surgeon at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) has received the ultimate lifetime achievement award for 2024 from the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (BAOMS). Professor Simon Rogers, from West Kirby, a consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon at WUTH, has receive...

Information for-patients before they come for minor skin surgery

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