research by our departments

find out more about how our departments are involved in research

Many departments at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust are actively involved in research.  Click on a department to find out more about their research activities and how you can get involved. 

anaesthesia

breathing space

cancer

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cardiovascular medicine

critical care

dermatology

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emergency medicine

ear, nose and throat

gastro & colorectal

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haematology

infectious diseases

mental health

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neurology

nutrition & dietetics

reproductive health

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opthalmology

oral medicine

orthopaedics

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paediatrics

physiotherapy

public health

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respiratory medicine

rheumatology

sexual health

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speech & language 

surgical

urology

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 ​Image Credits:

• Breast cancer cell. Lorna McInroy. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://wellcomecollection.org/works/eysuseg6
• Wavelength: Luan Rezende, https://www.pexels.com/photo/wavelength-1093161/
• Covid-19: Gerd Altmann from Pixabay 
• Dermatitis Biopsy: Bezzant, John L.  ​https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=869791&q=dermatology&fd=title_t%2Cdescription_t%2Csubject_t%2Ccollection_t&facet_setname_s=ehsl_heal 
• Ambulance on route to an emergency call out, UK. Adrian Wressell, Heart of England NHS FT. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
• Villi from the small intestine. S. Schuller. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) ​https://wellcomecollection.org/works/s8aw7rxq
• "A test tube tray containing a number of purple tipped vacutainer tubes. Original image sourced from US Government department: Public Health Image Library, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2288494/free-photo-image-laboratory-medical-test 
• NHS Lanyard: Pete https://www.flickr.com/photos/comedynose/3797160719
• Healthy human brain from a young adult, tractography. ​Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
• Image credit: Healthy Food. FotoshopTofs https://pixabay.com/photos/healthy-food-healthy-eating-dietetic-1348464/​
• Section of a cystic mass isolated from the parotid gland. William R. Geddie. CC0 1.0 Universal https://wellcomecollection.org/works/r4vs89pg
• Upper body: kalhh from Pixabay 
• Person taking notes talking to patient: SHVETS production: https://www.pexels.com/photo/a-person-taking-notes-while-talking-to-the-patient-8413183/
  
• Kidney stone crystals. Annie Cavanagh. Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). ​https://wellcomecollection.org/works/xauququf​