Recent news stories
Surgical teams return to the nation’s television screens
A ground-breaking television series filmed at University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) returns to our screens on Channel 5 this Wednesday, 4 November, sharing the extraordinary stories behind life-saving surgery taking place in our city.
UHB nurse consultant wins prestigious Nursing Times Award
Congratulations to Sherwin Criseno, Nurse Consultant in Endocrinology at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, who has won the prestigious ‘Nurse Leader of the Year’ Nursing Times Award.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham celebrates major milestone in robotic spine surgery
Surgeons at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) have reached a major milestone after treating their 50th patient using innovative robotic technology for spinal surgery.
Celebrating 25 years of the NIHR Birmingham Clinical Research Facility
This year, we are celebrating 25 years of the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Birmingham Clinical Research Facility (CRF) at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB). The milestone was marked with a special anniversary event, bringing together current and former colleagues who have played a role in the CRF's success over the years.
Heartlands conference puts research at the heart of tackling health inequalities
The first two-day Heartlands Research and Quality Improvement Conference has been hailed a success. More than 200 colleagues came together at the start of October to celebrate and share research and quality improvement projects that are taking place at Heartlands Hospital.
National fellowship marks major step for early-phase dementia research in Birmingham
University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) is set to strengthen its role in dementia research following the award of a prestigious UK Dementia Trials Network (UKDTN) Clinical Trials Fellowship to consultant neurologist Dr Will Scotton.