News in 2012

We are pleased to announce that Parkside Hospital is now live on Choose and Book. We will be adding more specialities over the coming months, but initially NHS patients can be referred to Parkside for treatment within the following specialities: Orthopaedics General Surgery For information and advice on using the Choose and Book system to […]

Introducing our new consultants:   Ms Angela Riga, Consultant General Surgeon Dr Jonathan Rees, Consultant Rheumatologist & Sports Physician Mr Giles Stafford, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Mr Andrew Ramwell, Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon Professor Patricia Woo, Consultant Paediatric Rheumatologist  

Parkside Physiotherapy department are now offering a new class. Physiotherapy led weekly classes: Pilates based exercises that incorporate bone strengthening techniques while also focusing on alignment and balance Target strength in the hips, spine and wrists while giving the whole body a fantastic workout Train your balance and posture reducing the risk of potentially damaging […]

Aspen Healthcare has acquired Chelmsford Medical Centre in New London Road. The acquisition, which broadens Aspen’s portfolio of leading healthcare services and facilities, was completed on 1st October 2012. Located in the heart of Chelmsford, the facility specialises in diagnostics and day case surgery. A wide range of specialist consultant clinics are offered which are […]

Aspen Healthcare has acquired Chelmsford Medical Centre in New London Road. The acquisition, which broadens Aspen’s portfolio of leading healthcare services and facilities, was completed on 1st October 2012. Located in the heart of Chelmsford, the facility specialises in diagnostics and day case surgery. A wide range of specialist consultant clinics are offered which are […]

Mr Nigel Shaun Matthews, Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon recently featured in an article in the Daily Mail about pioneering jaw implant technology. Please click here to read the article in full.

A new service especially for children and young people is provided by Professors Patricia Woo and John Axford. Children and adolescents have musculoskeletal problems too, and many general systemic inflammatory diseases may begin from birth and the most common form of juvenile idiopathic arthritis has a peak age of onset at age two. Adolescents too have specific […]

The podiatry team for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games has now been announced and includes Sophie Roberts, Musculoskeletal Podiatrist at Parkside Hospital. Sophie said, “I am honoured to be chosen as a podiatrist to work at the 2012 Olympic Games where podiatric sports medicine will be on the world stage of medicine, helping […]

Professor Patricia Woo, Professor John Axford & Carolyn Axford from the London Rheumatology Clinic will be volunteering during the Olympics as “Games Makers.” Professor Axford is a member of Olympic village management team; Professor Woo is part of the Limousine service for the Olympic family and Carolyn is a National Olympic committee assistant for Madagasgar. […]

Parkside Hospital and Cancer Centre London will be open as usual during the Olympic period. Due to the tennis, some of the surrounding roads are part of the Olympic Road Network (ORN). Please click on the link below for a map showing the roads affected. We would kindly ask patients to plan their journeys and […]