George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust 

Commercial Capabilities

SPECIALIST SERVICES

SURGICAL AND MEDICAL 

1. Accident & Emergency

2. Acute Medical Unit

3. Breast care

4. Cardiology

5. Chronic pain

6. Colorectal

7. Diabetes

8. Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)-UHCW

9. Elderly Care

10. Endoscopy

11. Gastroenterology

12. Haematology

13. Maternity

14. Maxillo facial

15. Ophthalmology

16. Orthopaedics

17.Radiology

18. Rheumatology

19. Same Day Emergency Care Unit and Planned Ambulatory Care,

20. Respiratory care,

21. Stroke care (Main department and Unit), 

22. Theatres

23. Urgent Treatment Centre

24. Urology. 

WOMEN AND CHILDREN 

1. Gynaecology

2. Maternity

3. Paediatric Diabetes 

Diagnostic/support 

1. Blood Tests (Pathology)

2. Cancer Information Centre (Macmillan)

3. Cardio Respiratory Unit (CRU)

4. Chaplaincy

5. Infection prevention

6. Occupational therapy

7. Oncology

8. Organ donation

9. Patient advice and Liaison Service (PALS)

10. Pharmacy

11. Physical Health Psychology

12. Physiotherapy

13. TB Service

Community 

1. GUM (Genital Urinary Medicine)

2. Special Care Dental Service - Warwickshire

3. Stop smoking services in (Warwickshire)

SPECIALIST EQUIPMENT

• Dexa Scanner

• MRI

• CT Scan

• CT Colonography scan

• Ultrasound

• The Endoscopy Unit accreditation with the Joint Advisory Group for GI Endoscopy (JAG) by the Royal College of Physicians 2018 (This accreditation places the GEH within the top third of hospitals in the country) 

Diabetes Team Equipment owned by diabetes research 

• Centrifuge

• 80 freezers 

• ECG machine 

• Zeiss Fundus Photography Camera 

• Fingerpick HbA1c machine

• Full Aperture, Wire-Rimmed Trial Lens Set Including +/-0.37DS PEAPOD, there is only 4 machine in the whole of UK ( 1 in the GEH)

CHIEF INVESTIGATOR/PRINCIPAL  INVESTIGATOR EXPERTISE

• Diabetes - Prof Saravanan (awarded CRN investigator of the year award in 2016), Prof Patel; Dr Cresto

• Cardiology - Dr. Asok Venkataraman, Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy.

• Oncology - Dr Yakhub Khan, Dr Susan Lupton, Dr Martin Scott-Brown, Dr Raj Shrimali, Dr Vicky Sangha, Dr O'Beirn Mark, Dr Solway Lucy.

• Rheumatology - Dr. Narender Singh

• Colorectal - Mr Aslam Muhammadlmran, Mr Aravindan Narayanan, Mr Kalimuthu Marimuthu, Mr Bala Piramanayagam, Mr Vijay Jadhav

• Surgery - Mr B Piramanayagam Consultant Colorectal & General Surgeon & Clinical Director Mr Marimuthu, Consultant Colorectal & General Surgeon. 

• Cardio-Respiratory 

• T & O - Mr. Kishore Dasari, Dr. Prateek Gupta, Dr. Vineet Trivedi

• Hepatology - Dr. Noor Hossain, Dr. Matilda Beckley 

AREAS KEEN TO GROW

• Genetics 

• Ophthalmology

• Run as a study centre where CI will be from the GEH

• Publish articles in peer based scientific journals

• Develop the capacity to conduct phase 1 studies

OTHER KEY INFORMATION

• Total number of research studies open in last 5 years (2017 -2023) - 103 

• Total commercial studies open in last 5 years (2017 to 2023) - 11 

• Total number of Participants recruited last 5 years - TBC

Research 

Team