First surgery in UK and Ireland conducted at Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Last week, Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) created history as Mark Blyth became the first surgeon in the UK and Ireland to use the new Persona…
Isabel celebrates Diamond Wedding Anniversary after Robotic Assisted Surgery
84-year-old Isabel was able to celebrate her 60 years of marriage after surgery at Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) last year. The Glaswegian, now living in…
Major Robotic-Assisted Surgery Milestone for Scotland
More than 10,000 patients across Scotland have benefitted from da Vinci robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) since 2021, following a major expansion of da Vinci surgical systems…
Red weather warning: important notice
Following the red weather warning, non-urgent outpatient appointments and routine hospital admissions scheduled for Friday 24th January are being cancelled. We apologise for the inconvenience, but…
Get seen more quickly, more easily, more comfortably
On average, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde patients who visit Minor Injuries Units are seen, treated, and discharged in two to three hours or less.…
Rejects MMC Glasgow raise £1,500 for Glasgow Royal Infirmary Stroke Wards
Patients within the Glasgow Royal Infirmary stroke ward have received an early Christmas gift thanks to members of the Rejects MMC Glasgow. Three members of…
Ankle sprains, diarrhoea, and UTIs among the most common self-referrals at A&E
Two in three people (65%) who self-presented at Accident and Emergency (A&E) did not need to be there, according to the latest figures from NHS…
Glasgow Royal Infirmary Celebrates 225th Birthday
Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) has celebrated its 225th birthday with the unveiling of a commemorative mural documenting its rich history and positive impact on healthcare. The…
GRI Rheumatolgy team recognised as national leaders in patient care
The team at the Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, based in Glasgow’s Royal Infirmary, has been recognised with a national best practice standard for patient care…
New museum highlights Glasgow Royal Infirmary’s pioneers in medicine
From Joseph Lister pioneering antiseptic treatment, to the first patient x-rays, Glasgow Royal Infirmary has changed the course of medicine and looked after generations of…