Northern General Hospital

A young nurse who was diagnosed with a serious heart condition is among the first patients in the north of England to receive a new leadless pacemaker, which was implanted at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. A team of cardiologists, nurses, radiographers and physiologists at the South Yorkshire Cardiothoracic Centre, based at Northern General […]

A team at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has received a double award nomination from HSJ Digital Awards 2023 for developing an AI tool that is able to spot heart damage in seconds. The technology, which was shown to have a high degree of accuracy when tested in a large trial involving 2,000 patient […]

The medical imaging team at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust took to the court at the end of March to take part in a charity netball tournament. Radiographers, apprentices, sonographers, advanced practitioners and managers all came together to raise money for the Palestine and Syrian refugees, a cause that the trust’s radiographers have a […]

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has started to deliver a revolutionary cancer therapy to patients with certain forms of aggressive blood cancer. Chimeric antigen receptor t-cell (CAR-T) therapy is a personalised treatment that uses the patient’s own genetically modified immune system cells to target and kill cancer cells. The treatment brings new hope for […]

As one of the largest providers of healthcare services in England, the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust delivers a full range of local and community healthcare services for the Sheffield and South Yorkshire community. Founded in 2001, the trust delivers services across five hospital sites, including the city’s two major adult acute sites – […]

Toshiba Medical account manager Matthew Smith, superintendent CT radiographer David Sugden, Toshiba Scottish and northern regional sales manager Linda Horsfall, CT/MRI manager Jenny Braithwaite, CT/3D lab superintendent radiographer Judith Sugden and Toshiba CT modality manager Mark Thomas. Northern General Hospital, part of Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (STH), has installed Toshiba Medical’s Aquilion One Genesis […]

The Sheffield Vascular Institute angio team and delegates. Sheffield Endovascular Courses and the Sheffield Vascular Institute ran the first Sheffield PEVAR course, teaching delegates percutaneous endovascular aneurysm repair technique. Institute consultant vascular radiologist Dr Dan Kusuma, who chaired the course, said:  “Abdominal aortic aneurysms have been successfully treated with a graft, hand-sewn through a large […]

At Northern General Hospital are senior sonographer David Winstanley, sonographer Sarah Deery, Philips Healthcare applications specialist Sarah Mitchell, ultrasound services manager Michelle Hood, Philips key account manager Andy Bell and account manager, ultrasound, Simon Brickell. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has acquired five Philips CX50 portable ultrasound scanners and an iU22 premium system for […]