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UHB consultant wins prestigious NIHR Research Leaders Prize

UHB consultant wins prestigious NIHR Research Leaders Prize

A Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon at University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) has been recognised with a prestigious national research leadership prize.

TikTok star gives thanks to Maxillofacial team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham

TikTok star gives thanks to Maxillofacial team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham

Patient and TikTok star Jayne Hardman gives thanks to Kelly Hood, Consultant Maxillofacial Prosthetist at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, for "giving me my life back".

Home phototherapy service reaches 2,000-baby milestone

Home phototherapy service reaches 2,000-baby milestone

Two thousand babies – the highest number in the UK – have now been treated at home for their jaundice thanks to an innovative light therapy service.

First lung transplant through pioneering national programme

First lung transplant through pioneering national programme

A lung transplant was carried out at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) as part of the UK’s Assessment and Recovery Centres (ARCs) pilot programme.

Quick-thinking Heartlands Hospital worker helps save woman’s life

Quick-thinking Heartlands Hospital worker helps save woman’s life

The family of a woman who collapsed while walking her dog in Hodge Hill has praised a Heartlands Hospital worker whose quick actions helped to save her life. Wellbeing Hub Coordinator Naima Shaharyar was driving along Coleshill Road to begin a late shift when she saw Elayne collapse in the street.

New groundbreaking technique introduced at QEHB

New groundbreaking technique introduced at QEHB

The Respiratory Team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) has performed its first endobronchial ultrasound -guided cryo-biopsy. 

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