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Despite the move, the hospital kept the name 'Charing Cross'; at first it was called 'Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham' but eventually the 'Fulham' part was dropped. [4] The Charing Cross Hospital building in Agar Street (a Grade II listed building since 1970) [6] was converted for use in the 1990s and became Charing Cross police station. [7]
1827 – West London Infirmary becomes known as Charing Cross Hospital; 1834 – Charing Cross Hospital moves to Agar Street, off Trafalgar Square; 1973 – Charing Cross Hospital moves to Hammersmith, front facade of old building retained; 1976 – Reynolds Building completed to house the Charing Cross Hospital Medical School
The Trust was designated a Genomic Medicine Centre in 2014. The same year, Hammersmith Hospital became the first in Europe to use a new heart mapping system to treat patients with complicated heart rhythm disorders. In a UK first in 2016, focused ultrasound was used at Charing Cross Hospital to treat essential tremor without brain surgery.
The hospital started training medical students in 1822. [1] [better source needed] This was a revolutionary notion at a time when London doctors mainly practised privately. The hospital was well patronised, and soon had to move to larger premises in Agar Street (near Villiers Street, off the Strand), where it first became known as Charing Cross ...
Lennox Ross Broster, OBE (1889 – 12 April 1965) was a South African-born surgeon who spent most of his career as a consultant at Charing Cross Hospital, London.He served with the Royal Army Medical Corps during World War I, for which he was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire.
Based at the Charing Cross Hospital site in Hammersmith and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in Chelsea, the new medical school took the form of its larger precursor in using "X" as an abbreviation for "Cross". The medical school also maintained academic units at the university hospitals of Queen Mary's Roehampton, West Middlesex, Ashford and ...
Medical teaching at Imperial dates back to the founding of Charing Cross Hospital Medical School in 1823, which was followed by other medical schools including Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Medical School, St Mary's Hospital Medical School, and the Royal Postgraduate Medical School.
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