Birmingham · United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (University Hospitals Birmingham NHS FT)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Service
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham runs a dedicated inflammatory bowel disease service for ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease and indeterminate colitis. Care is delivered by a multidisciplinary team of consultant gastroenterologists, surgeons, clinical nurse specialists, a specialist pharmacist, endoscopists and dietitians. An IBD advice line staffed by IBD clinical nurse specialists handles symptom flares, prescription renewals and medication queries.
What this unit is strong at
- Dedicated IBD clinical nurse specialist team led by a lead IBD nurse, who can start and prescribe ongoing IBD treatment
- IBD advice line that aims to return flare calls within one working day
- In-house infusion unit and an IBD specialist clinical pharmacist
Services
The team
Dr Kate Kane
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Inflammatory bowel disease, nutrition and endoscopy
Where this came from
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