If you have a new continuous cough and/or high temperature, do not come to our hospitals.
Follow the national advice and stay at home for seven days. For most people, coronavirus (COVID-19) will be a mild infection, but for some of our patients it is a higher risk. Please help us to help you.
Important information about non-urgent inpatient operations and outpatient appointments.
From Monday 23 March we will not allow any visitors to our hospitals – with a few exceptions.
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Information for members from the British Society for Rheumatology
Guide to social distancing for rheumatology patients (pdf, 314 KB)
Rheumatology covers the treatment of medical disorders that affect the musculoskeletal system, particularly the joints and surrounding soft tissues.
Here at the Rheumatology Department, we offer a range of specialist clinics and also provide important pain management advice.
Please visit the 'Information zone' for further information about Rheumatology conditions.
Please contact us if you have any queries. We are happy to help.
If you are a patient please consult your GP who will refer you if appropriate.
A strict appointment system operates and referrals are prioritised on clinical need based on the information supplied by the referring medical practitioner.