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Exceptional care, powered by research and teaching

We provide specialist and community services across Oxfordshire—supporting patients with safe pathways, modern diagnostics and multidisciplinary teams.

Services

Our teams deliver care across a wide range of specialties. Explore key service areas and how to access support.

Clinical care

Specialist pathways with multidisciplinary teams, modern diagnostics and safe discharge planning.

  • Outpatient clinics and day services
  • Surgery, theatres and post‑operative care
  • Imaging, pathology and diagnostics

Research‑led medicine

Supporting clinical trials, innovation and evaluation to improve outcomes and patient experience.

  • Clinical trials and research participation
  • Innovation in pathways and digital tools
  • Evidence‑based quality improvement

Education & training

Learning opportunities for students and professionals, with a focus on patient‑centred practice.

  • Placements and apprenticeships
  • Professional development and teaching
  • Interdisciplinary learning programmes
Emergency information For immediate danger to life, call 999. For urgent advice, use appropriate urgent care services.

How to access services

Most specialist clinics require a referral. Some services accept self‑referrals or provide advice lines.

Referral routes

GP referrals, consultant‑to‑consultant referrals, and urgent pathways.

Patient communications

Appointment letters, reminders and pre‑visit preparation information.

Patients & visitors

Plan your visit with guidance on appointments, accessibility, facilities and what to expect during your stay.

Appointments

Bring your appointment letter, a list of medicines, and arrive early to allow time for check‑in.

  • Pre‑visit questionnaires where applicable
  • Interpreting support (request in advance)
  • Rescheduling guidance and reminders

Visiting guidance

Ward visiting varies by service area. Please follow current infection control advice.

  • Hand hygiene and mask guidance
  • Accessibility and mobility support
  • Quiet hours and respectful visiting

Facilities

On‑site amenities may include cafés, pharmacy services and patient support desks.

  • Parking and transport options
  • Accessibility routes
  • Patient advice and liaison support

Common questions

What should I bring?

Appointment details, a medicines list, and any relevant letters or test results.

How do I find the right entrance?

Follow site signage. If needed, visit the main reception for directions.

For official site-specific visiting hours and guidance, refer to the hospital's official communications and publications.

Research

Collaboration with academic partners helps translate discoveries into better treatments, safer pathways and improved experiences.

How research supports care

Clinical trials

Offering eligible patients opportunities to take part in studies that advance care.

Evidence and evaluation

Measuring outcomes to improve services and patient experience.

Innovation

Improving pathways through digital tools, new models of care and training.

Participation and ethics

All research should follow ethical approvals and informed consent, with patient safety as the priority.

  • Clear information and consent
  • Data protection and confidentiality
  • Transparent reporting of outcomes
Interested in taking part? Use the contact form to request information about research participation routes.

Education

Supporting learners and staff development through placements, teaching programmes and continuous improvement.

Learning programmes

Training opportunities across clinical and non‑clinical roles, including multidisciplinary learning.

  • Student placements and supervision
  • Clinical skills and simulation
  • Leadership development

Professional development

We support workforce development through structured programmes and quality improvement.

Teaching resources

Guidance, policies and learning materials to support safe practice.

Placements

Structured placement routes with supervision and clear learning objectives.

News & updates

Highlights from service improvements, patient experience and hospital life.

Service improvement: reduced waiting times

New triage pathways and streamlined diagnostics are helping patients access care sooner.

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Research collaboration expands trial access

Partners are working to broaden clinical trial availability and improve patient information.

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Education: new simulation sessions

Enhanced simulation teaching supports safer practice and team communication.

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Contact

Use the form below to request a call back for general enquiries (not for medical emergencies).

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General information

For emergencies, call 999. For non‑urgent enquiries, use appropriate local services.

Address

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Phone

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