University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) has one of the largest and most diverse research portfolios in the UK. It spans early-phase clinical trials, large-scale international studies, and pioneering work in data, digital health, and medical technologies.
At each of our hospital sites, we run active studies across a large number of specialties.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
- Thoracic/Surgery
- Microbiology
- Liver
- Haematology/non-cancer haematology
- Neurology
- Audiology
- Cardiology
- Research in Emergency and Acute Care Team (REACT)
- Renal
- Inherited Metabolic Disorders
- Core Delivery team including Diabetes, Endocrinology, Burns, Ophthalmology
- Therapies
Heartlands Hospital
- Haematology
- Oncology
- Paediatric
- Gynaecology
- Maternity
- Respiratory
- Lipids/metabolic medicine
- Obesity
- Respiratory
- Critical care and anaesthetics
- Stroke
- Infectious diseases
- Immunology
- Diabetes
- Emergency medicine
- General Surgery
- Trauma and orthopaedics
- Influenza
- Endocrinology
- Renal medicine
- Cardiology
- Ophthalmology
Good Hope Hospital
- General Surgery
- Trauma and orthopaedics
- Maternity
- Critical care
- Cardiology
- Respiratory
- Emergency medicine
- Influenza
- Infectious disease
- Ophthalmology
Solihull Hospital
- General surgery
- Trauma and orthopaedics
- Maternity
- Rheumatology
- Dermatology Ophthalmology
- Anaesthetics
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Last reviewed: 25 August 2026