The anaesthetic service is delivered exclusively by consultants and senior fellows as well as senior trainees under direct supervision.
We strive to deliver the highest standards of care, working in close conjunction with other departments in the hospital. We embrace innovation and continually deliver care within clinical governance guidelines.
The service has a robust and active teaching programme for trainees and consultants alike and is involved in research projects at local, national and international levels.
We provide anaesthesia for patients undergoing the following specialist areas of surgery:
We work in subspecialist consultant groups within multidisciplinary teams to deliver these highly specialised services. We also deliver all anaesthesia and analgesia services to Queen Charlotte’s & Chelsea Hospital, which is a national referral centre for high risk obstetric cases.
Anaesthesia website
You can find out more about the work of this department and view the services and treatments you can expect to receive.
Visit the anaesthesia website for more information.
Charing Cross Hospital
Further information can be obtained from Dr Stewart Berry, lead clinician for anaesthesia.
Tel: 020 3311 7017
Fax: 020 3311 7585
Hammersmith Hospital
Further information can be obtained from Dr Philippa Borra, lead clinician for anaesthesia, or Dr Susan Kirby, lead clinician for obstetric anaesthesia.
Tel: 020 3313 3991
Fax: 020 3313 5373
Departmental administrator
Tel: 020 3313 3991
Queens Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital
Anaesthesia, or Dr Susan Kirby, lead clinician for obstetric anaesthesia.
Tel: 020 3313 3991
Fax: 020 3313 5373
Departmental administrator
Tel: 020 3313 3991
St Mary's Hospital
Tel: 020 3312 1248
Fax: 020 3312 6360
Westerm Eye Hospital
Tel: 020 3312 1248
Fax: 020 3312 6360