UK Cardiology Screening Services

If you need to cancel your appointment, are delayed on the day of your appointment or are unsure where to go please contact our administration team immediately on 020 8847 9325.
Screening appointments occur in the Cardiovascular Medicine Department. Please report to the reception desk on the second floor at least 15 minutes before your appointment.
Cardiovascular Medicine is situated behind the Cancer Studies building (23a on map) NOT in the main hospital building. Walk up the driveway opposite BTS (there is a barrier system half way up). At the top of the drive bear to your right and enter the building marked BUIC (a long link-corridor). Turn right and enter through double doors and then through the door on the left hand side. Take the stairs to the 2nd floor. Cardiovascular medicine is immediately on your left. Press buzzer for entry.
By Train: The University station is 10 minutes walk from the hospital. The station is on the Cross City line run by Central Trains. There are trains approximately every 15 minutes from New Street station in Birmingham city centre (final destination: Longbridge or Redditch). On leaving the station turn right (Medical School ahead). At crossing turn right and proceed down Vincent Drive until you see a drive on the left hand side.
By Bus: Bus routes for the University Station Queen Elizabeth Hospital are given below:
636 QE Hospital/University Station - Harborne - Welsh House Farm-Worlds End Quinton via Four Dwellings (Harborne Hopper)
21 Birmingham Broad Street QE Hospital/University Station - Weoley Castle - Bangham Pit - Bartley Green
44 Birmingham Broad Street QE Hospital/University Station Selly Oak - Northfield Station - Longbridge Station
44E Birmingham Broad Street - QE Hospital/University Station Selly Oak - Northfield Station
44T Birmingham Broad Street - QE Hospital/University Station Selly Oak - Northfield Station - Longbridge Station - Turves Green
44S Birmingham Broad Street - QE Hospital/University Station Selly Oak - Northfield Station - Longbridge Station - Rubery, Great Park
448 West Bromwich -
Smethwick - Londonderry - Bearwood - Harborne - QE Hospital/University
Station
For up-to-date information on bus routes telephone
Travel West
Midlands Traveline (0870 608 2608; lines are open from 7.00am
to 10.00pm every day except Christmas Day)
By Road: From M5 motorway:
Leave M5 at Junction 4 and follow A38 Birmingham for 6.75 miles, after which you will encounter a major set of traffic lights
Turn left following A4040 Harborne/QE Medical Centre passing the large Sainsburys store on your right
After 0.75 miles, bear right following B4129 Edgbaston/QE Medical Centre
You will see a public house on your left and should turn first into Metchley Lane, then right into Metchley Park Road, signposted QE Medical Centre
From Birmingham city centre:
Follow the A38 to Bromsgrove (Bristol Road)
After leaving the city centre, continue along dual carriageway
As the dual carriageway ends, turn right into Edgebaston Park Road, following signs for Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre
Take the next left into Pritchatts Road
The best car park to use is the Pay and Display located on Pritchatts Road. On leaving the car park turn right, and then turn right again into Vincent Drive. Proceed down the hill until you see the Cancer Studies building on your right and blood transfusion on your left. Cardiovascular Medicine is located behind the Cancer Studies building (23a on map). Walk up the driveway opposite blood transfusion (there is a barrier system half way up). At the top of the drive bear right and enter the building marker BUIC (a long link corridor). Turn right and enter through double doors and then through the door on the left hand side. Take the stairs to the 2nd floor. Cardiovascular Medicine is immediately on your left. Press buzzer for entry.