An interview with Mr Inderpaul Birdi, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

Mr Inderpaul Birdi is a consultant cardiac surgeon and a member of the Heart Partners specialist cardiac group at Cromwell Hospital. In this article, Mr Birdi tells us more about what his role as a heart surgeon entails. Previous Next What does your role as a consultant cardiac surgeon involve? Surgery is a significant part […]

An Interview with Dr Jason Chow, Consultant Medical Oncologist

Dr Jason Chow, Consultant Medical Oncologist at Cromwell Hospital, answers questions about his role and the medical oncology field. What does your role as a consultant medical oncologist involve? As a medical oncologist, I treat patients with cancer focusing on systemic therapy treatments to downstage tumours prior to additional treatments like surgery, or to prevent […]

An Interview with Dr Doraid Alrifai, Consultant Medical Oncologist

Dr Doraid Alrifai, Consultant Medical Oncologist at Cromwell Hospital, answers questions about his role and the field of medical oncology. What does your role as a consultant medical oncologist involve? Caring for cancer patients has changed so much over the years. The use of up to date technology has revolutionised what we can now do […]

Lily Hansen’s Endometriosis Journey

While living in the States I was diagnosed with endometriosis which is a chronic condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb starts to develop in other places such as the ovaries, fallopian tubes, bowel etc. After a consultation with one doctor, I was offered the option to have laser surgery treatment which […]

Meet Mr Aziz Momin, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

What does your role as Consultant Cardiac Surgeon involve? My role as Consultant Cardiac Surgeon involves making my patients feel safe and supported throughout the cardiac pathway, from first consultation through to post-operative care, utilising the support of the multidisciplinary team (MDT). My role requires me to perform complex cardiac surgery in a safe and […]

Meet Jim Wilson, Security Manager

Meet Jim Wilson, Security Manager at Cromwell Hospital and find out how Jim’s role helps keep our patients and staff safe. Previous Next Please explain a little bit about your role as Security Manager?   I have a team of four security supervisors, nine security officers, and two car park supervisors. We also have the additional […]

Meet Oliver Phillips, Business Development Manager

Oliver Phillips joined Cromwell Hospital four and a half years ago, having originally joining the GP Liaison team, he then moved into the Consultant Development Lead before moving into his current role. Please explain a little bit about your role as Business Development Manager?   I work on a variety of projects focused on supporting consultant […]

Meet Danielle White, International Nurse Coordinator

Danielle White joined Cromwell Hospital as International Nurse Coordinator in April 2022, Danielle talks us through a day in her life.   Please explain a little bit about your role as International Nurse Coordinator and your background.  I joined Bupa from the National Guideline Centre which is part of the Royal College of Physicians. They […]

Celebrating International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is marked annually on the 8th of March. It is a key point in marking the women’s rights movement and celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Find out what International Women’s Day means to some our colleagues at Cromwell Hospital. Previous Next Deborah Iovine, Housekeeping Assistant Manager What […]

How we can help patients with endometriosis

For years, many people have suffered in silence with endometriosis. Endometriosis can cause a wide range of debilitating symptoms including considerable pain, which can dramatically impact a person’s quality of life. Thanks to the recent increase in media coverage, people are all becoming more educated on the condition. Previous Next What is endometriosis? Endometriosis is […]