About us
The patient appliances department offers services at both Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals. Our outpatient services include:
- an orthotics service: fitting and providing a range of appliances (both made to measure and off shelf items) to the outside of the body to aid mobility.
- a stocking fitting service: compression stocking measurement and fitting, held at St Thomas’.
Referrals
Consultant referrals within Guy’s and St Thomas Trust are accepted for this service
Key staff
- Angela McCrae – head of regional specialist rehabilitation
- Rupert Maher – service manager regional specialist rehabilitation
- May Apps – business and administration service manager
- Louise Farmer - assistant service manager for patient appliances
- Andrew Elton - senior patient appliance officer
- Alan Miller – lead orthotist