News stories from 2023

Centre for Rare Diseases receives special thanks from Stoke-on-Trent patient
A patient, who is one of only two people in the UK to have an extremely rare inherited disease, visited his care team yesterday at the Centre for Rare Diseases, on Rare Diseases Day to say thank you

Dr Joyce Yeung appointed National Anaesthetics, Perioperative Medicine and Pain Management Specialty Lead at NIHR
The honorary consultant in Critical Care has been appointed to a high-profile role at the National Institute of Health and Care Research

Pioneering study tackles risk for rugby players
Research will look at the effectiveness of headgear in reducing brain injuries

Adrenal tumour service one of a handful in the world to achieve prestigious five-star status
UHB is now one of eight centres in the world to be recognised as a five-star Centre of Excellence

Robotic milestone for cancer treatment at Solihull
Surgeons at Solihull Hospital have carried out their 300th robotic urology procedure

Prestigious award for physician at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
Dr Chern Hsiang Choy is the West Midlands regional winner of the 2023 Turner-Warwick lecturer scheme