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  • Sir Roy Calne: A tribute from Professor John Wallwork

    8 January 2024

    Professor Wallwork and Sir Roy performed the world’s first heart-lung and liver transplant in 1986

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  • Royal Papworth and CMR Surgical named as finalists at HSJ Partnership Awards

    15 December 2023

    Strategic partnership between the two Cambridge-based institutions saw the installation of the cutting-edge surgical robot, Versius, into our thoracic operating theatres.

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  • Junior doctors strikes – 20-23 December and 3-9 January

    12 December 2023

    Junior doctors from the British Medical Association (BMA) and Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA) are striking in December and January.

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  • Double win for Royal Papworth at national finance awards

    11 December 2023

    Awards won in the diversity and inclusion and deputy finance director of the year categories.

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  • Royal Papworth patient is first recruit to new ‘blood powder’ heart surgery research trial

    27 November 2023

    The international trial could improve outcomes for thousands of patients and reduce need for valuable blood products.

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  • Tineke celebrates 35 years since her heart and lung transplant

    20 November 2023

    Tineke underwent a life-saving heart-lung transplant at Great Ormond Street Hospital aged just 16. A few months later, she was transferred to Royal Papworth Hospital for her ongoing adult care, where she is still looked after by our transplant team.

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