
Latest news — articles for May 2018


Ultrasound energy found to treat high blood pressure
An operation that targets the nerves connected to the kidney has been found to significantly reduce blood pressure in patients with hypertension.

Get involved in clinical trials
Patients are being urged to benefit from groundbreaking care by considering the many NHS clinical research opportunities available at Barts Health.

Our surgeon chosen to represent London in NHS birthday awards
Mr Shafi Ahmed, a local surgeon at The Royal London Hospital, has been chosen from hundreds of applicants to represent London in a prestigious competition to mark the NHS’s 70th birthday.

Surgeon at The Royal London is hailed the country’s ‘hero doctor’
Martin Griffiths was selected from across the country to receive the accolade ‘hero doctor’ in awards held to celebrate the 70th birthday of the NHS, hosted by ITV and the Mirror.