A senior NHS anaesthetist fell asleep in an operating theatre during surgery, a medical tribunal heard. Thomas Herbst, a 61-year old consultant, nodded off moments after he had anaesthetised a patient ...

A woman claims a “smirking” consultant “buried his head in her breasts” when she was a junior surgeon, while a patient was anaesthetised on an operating table. Almost one in three female surgeons ...

Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has deployed Microsoft HoloLens 2 and Dynamics 365 Remote Assist as part of an initiative to use mixed reality in a clinical setting. Rafael Guerrero, ...

Plans for a new building to provide more operating theatres for Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) have been approved. Oxford City Council has approved panning permission for the ...

A senior doctor who left a patient on an operating table in the middle of surgery to have sex with a nurse in an adjoining theatre has been cleared to resume his medical career. Consultant ...

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Labour’s NHS recovery is on a knife edge and the health service needs a cash injection to increase capacity, surgeons warn ...

The team at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Norfolk deals with everything from hearts to hernias, sterilisations to squints – and many operations in between. This series that shows lives being changed ...