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Duke of York opens Institute of Hepatology at Denmark Hill

Duke of York opens Institute of Hepatology at Denmark HillThe Institute of Hepatology will work closely with King’s College Hospital, which is a centre of excellence for liver conditionsThe Institute...

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King’s College Hospital helipad launch

King’s College Hospital helipad launchToday, Wednesday 26 October, King’s College Hospital is pleased to announce the opening of its helipad.The new helipad will save thousands of lives, helping the...

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King’s world-leading liver service expands

King’s world-leading liver service expandsNew research facility will aid the development of new treatments for children’s liver failureKing’s College Hospital’s first dedicated paediatric research...

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Refurbished hydrotherapy pool reopens at Orpington Hospital

Refurbished hydrotherapy pool reopens at Orpington HospitalKing’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to have officially reopened the hydrotherapy pool at Orpington Hospital following a...

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Calling all knitters!

Calling all knitters!The Falls and Dementia Teams at King's need your help with knitting twiddle mittsThe Falls and Dementia Teams at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are urging the local...

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King's patients’ DNA sequenced to develop target treatment

King's patients’ DNA sequenced to develop target treatmentThe results will help with the development of personalised treatment plans for people with cancerThree cancer patients at King’s College...

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Children at King’s first to experience virtual reality MRI

Children at King’s first to experience virtual reality MRIAn MRI Physicist at King’s College Hospital has developed a first of a kind application (app) that aims to prepare children for an MRI...

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Over 100 twiddle mitts knitted for patients with dementia

Over 100 twiddle mitts knitted for patients with dementiaThanks to help from people in the local community, over 100 twiddle mitts have been knitted so far for patients with dementia at King'sTwiddle...

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Zap of radiation to tackle leading cause of blindness

Zap of radiation to tackle leading cause of blindnessNew hope for patients with Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)A clinical trial is using a robotically-controlled system to deliver...

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New heart valve surgery gives hope to young cardiac patients

New heart valve surgery gives hope to young cardiac patientsKing’s College Hospital carries out world first procedure using “game-changing” new device that will benefit young active patients and those...

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King’s volunteers played vital role during major incidents

King’s volunteers played vital role during major incidentsVolunteers at King’s College Hospital played a key role in helping the hospital’s response to the wave of incidents that have recently hit...

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Rare operation saves mum and new-born son

Rare operation saves mum and new-born sonKing's heart surgeon had only seen a case like this on three occasions in his 20-year careerA heavily pregnant woman from Folkestone in Kent has undergone a...

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King’s leads the way with new hepatitis treatment

King’s leads the way with new hepatitis treatmentThe hospital is a national centre of excellence for liver conditionsKing’s College Hospital is using new, licensed treatments, which have high cure...

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King’s Volunteers win Lammy Award for major incidents role

King’s Volunteers win Lammy Award for major incidents roleThe King's Volunteers have been awarded the Lammy Award for Kindness by NHS Lambeth CCG for their support in the wake of recent major...

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World Arthritis Day: King’s musculo-skeletal service praised

World Arthritis Day: King’s musculo-skeletal service praisedKing’s MSK – the musculo-skeletal service for patients in Bexley, run by King’s College Hospital – has gained consistently high levels of...

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From roof-side to recovery

From roof-side to recovery40-year-old man air lifted to King’s after breaking every bone in his faceLast Tuesday (17 October), 40-year-old Tom Locke, from Hythe in Kent, the director of a construction...

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HIV testing in A&E diagnoses 32 cases in first year

HIV testing in A&E diagnoses 32 cases in first yearTesting pilot funded by the Elton John AIDS Foundation will now become routine at the hospitalA 12-month HIV testing pilot in King’s College...

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Surgeon reunited with youngest liver transplant patient

Surgeon reunited with youngest liver transplant patientProfessor Mohamed Rela operated on Baebhen Schutkke when she was just five days old setting a record that still stands todayA King’s surgeon has...

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Young patient saved by emergency thrombectomy at King's

Young patient saved by emergency thrombectomy at King'sThe procedure reversed the patient’s paralysis instantlyBack in February this year, 31-year-old Kirsty Mills, an interior designer from...

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King's building biggest Critical Care Centre in the UK

King's building biggest Critical Care Centre in the UKRevolutionary design will combine technology, art and architecture to set a new global standard in patient careKing’s College Hospital in south...

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