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The Middlesex Hospital Vascular Laboratory


Director of Laboratory: Philip Coleridge Smith DM FRCS

Department of Surgery, UCL Medical School, The Middlesex Hospital, London W1N 8AA, UK.

Tel: 0870 609 2389 fax: 01753 663964 e-mail: p.coleridgesmith@ucl.ac.uk


The Middlesex Hospital Vascular Laboratory is a non-invasive techniques laboratory for the clinical investigation of patients with vascular diseases including:

The laboratory studies patients with these diseases using colour duplex ultrasonography, Doppler ultrasound and plethysmographic techniques. We do not perform any investigations involving the use of X-rays or radio-isotopes. Generally, tests do no not involve the use of needles or methods which may cause discomfort to patients.


Requests for Investigation

Written requests for the investigation of patients are accepted from hospital consultants and general practitioners. Please send correspondence to the address at the top of this page. NHS and private patients may be investigated.

Referral for Treatment

In cases where treatment as well as investigation is required, please address referrals to Mr JH Scurr FRCS or Mr PD Coleridge Smith at The Middlesex Hospital.


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