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• Covid-19 vaccine: Common stroke symptoms must be ‘urgently evaluated’

  UCLH and UCL neurologists have published the first clinical observations of patients who experienced an ischaemic stroke, the most common form of stroke, following an Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine.

• Mr George Attilakos

  Mr George Attilakos is a consultant in obstetrics and fetal medicine and the clinical lead for obstetrics at UCLH. Alongside managing normal pregnancies, Mr Attilakos has a special interest in the management of multiple pregnancies and high-risk pregnancies, as well as expertise in fetal medicine and fetal surgery, including in-utero treatment for congenital diaphragmatic hernia, spina bifida and twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome.

• MRI scans improve prostate cancer diagnosis in screening trial

  Using MRI alongside PSA density allowed detection of cancers that would have been missed by the blood test alone, according to research from UCLH, UCL and King’s College London.

• CQC inspection again rates UCLH maternity as ‘Good’.

  The Elizabeth Garrett Anderson maternity service at UCLH has been rated ‘Good’ following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in June 2023.

• Dr Steve Harris appointed as Chief Research Information Officer

  UCLH is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Steve Harris as Chief Research Information Officer (CRIO).

• BBC documentary featuring UCLH clinicians highlights harms of ultra-processed food

  A BBC One documentary featuring clinicians at UCLH which airs this Thursday highlights the harm to the body and brain caused by ultra-processed food.

• UCLH to be part of vital health data partnership

  UCLH is to work in partnership with University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust in a major digital health initiative in which researchers use data collected in acute care settings to improve patient care.

• Simple changes improve quality of MRI scans for prostate cancer screening

  A new study that aims to improve the quality of MRI scans for prostate cancer screening has identified simple ways to treble the number of scans that are of optimal diagnostic quality.

• Your pathway coordinator (Teenage and Young Adult Service)

  This page provides details of your treatment pathway coordinator for the Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Service.

• Dr J. S. Risien Russell, one of Britain’s first black consultants, commemorated with portrait

  The new artwork celebrates the pioneering researcher, teacher and neurology consultant at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.