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• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

  Urology services and thoracic surgery are now provided at University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street. Cardiac services have transferred from UCLH to the Barts Heart Centre at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, new services have moved into the hospital. The following services are based at the University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street: Thoracic Surgery Inpatient Stone Team Services (patients being admitted for operations) Robotic Surgery inpatients Andrology inpatients Male reconstructive inpatient surgery Adolescent urology inpatients Urological Cancer patients Functional restorative and female urology inpatients All urology outpatients clinics

• Focus on cancer vaccine trials at UCLH

  Among the many cancer clinical trials opening each year at UCLH, this year will see a focus on trials of personalised cancer treatments based on precision immunotherapies.

• World-first genotyping test that could transform care for people with sickle cell

  The NHS has become the first healthcare system in the world to provide a new blood group genotyping test which is set to transform care for patients living with sickle cell disorder and thalassaemia.

• People with aphasia make significant improvements thanks to intensive programme at UCLH

  People with the acquired communication disorder aphasia – which involves problems with the understanding or production of speech –have benefitted greatly from a two-year programme of therapy at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery at UCLH.

• ‘Before midnight' blood cells helped save life of UCLH patient

  Read more about a UCLH patient saved by special 'before midnight' transfusions.

• Their Majesties The King and Queen hear families' cancer stories at UCLH

  King Charles III and Queen Camilla met patients and families living with cancer to hear their hopes and fears as they received care at UCLH in London today. 

• Climate action and sustainability

  UCLH has declared a climate and health emergency and has published an action plan to reach net zero carbon dioxide emissions.

• Charity at UCLH

  Information about our UCLH Charity, charity funds and associated charities.

• First participant joins new Parkinson’s Disease study at UCLH

  UCLH has recruited the first participant for a new UK based study for Parkinson’s Disease (PD). The ASPro-PD study is testing whether treatment with a drug called ambroxol is associated with an improvement in motor and non-motor function compared with placebo.

• Holistic Needs Assessment (HNA): Information for people affected by cancer and blood conditions

  Holistic Needs Assessment (HNA): Information for people affected by cancer and blood conditions patient information leaflet