Dr Alex Digesu
Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist, and Urogynaecology Subspecialist Appointment subject to confirmation
Appointment subject to confirmation
Appointment subject to confirmation


The Portland Hospital is the UK's only private hospital dedicated exclusively to women and children. With over 1,300 babies delivered each year and 60,000 outpatient appointments annually, its specialist paediatric, maternity, neonatal and fertility services are delivered by expert consultants and nursing teams with a paediatric and neonatal intensive care unit on site.What medical services does it specialise in? As the UK's only private hospital exclusively for women and children, The Portland Hospital brings together specialists across a uniquely focused range of clinical disciplines: Obstetrics and gynaecology (maternity and women's health) Paediatrics and child health Fertility and reproductive medicine (including IVF services) Paediatric gastroenterology Paediatric orthopaedics Otolaryngology — paediatric ear, nose and throat (ENT) Cardiology (paediatric cardiology) Urology (paediatric urology) Dermatology (paediatric dermatology) What tests and treatments does it offer? Some of the medical tests and care services offered at The Portland Hospital include: in vitro fertilisation (IVF), antenatal care, childbirth support, caesarean section, gynaecological examination, colposcopy, neonatal surgery and fertility testing. What quality and safety standards does The Portland Hospital meet? The Portland Hospital holds a CQC Good rating. Its specialist units include a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and neonatal intensive care unit, staffed by experienced consultants and nursing teams with access to advanced medical technology around the clock. Where is The Portland Hospital located? 205–209 Great Portland Street, W1W, Central London. Near Great Portland Street, Oxford Circus and Regent's Park stations. On-street and metered parking available nearby.


Cleveland Clinic London is a distinguished medical centre renowned for its clinical excellence, commitment to patient safety, and leading treatment outcomes. Established in 2022, Cleveland Clinic London provides access to a global health system, supported by cutting-edge health information technology, of specialists and physicians of international calibre. Cleveland Clinic London employs a unique triage process to determine the best care for each patient. As a team, surgeons collaborate with physicians from different specialties to provide patients with personalised treatment plans suited to their specific needs, ensuring a multidisciplinary approach to healthcare. Patients visiting Cleveland Clinic London will be attended to by the best specialist for their particular condition. Cleveland Clinic London Endometriosis Unit is a specialist medical unit, situated at Cleveland Clinic London, dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of gynaecological conditions and symptoms. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, the medical unit is at the forefront of advanced diagnostic imaging, conservative medical treatment, and minimally invasive (keyhole) and open surgery. Cleveland Clinic London Endometriosis Unit’s portfolio of services includes: coil insertion; HPV vaccine administration; hormonal assessments; urodynamics; vaginal repair; myomectomy; and laparoscopic excision of endometriosis.


Mount Alvernia Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, has been treating patients in the Guildford area for almost 90 years, providing outpatient, day-case and inpatient services across a range of specialities including orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, women’s health, gastroenterology, gynaecology and dermatology. The hospital has 60 beds over five wards, three theatres, 15 consulting rooms and an ambulatory care unit which includes two Theatres for minor surgery. The hospital’s extensive imaging department houses CT, MRI, X-ray, digital mammography, ultrasound and bone densitometry, alongside a nuclear medicine department. It is one of the only private hospitals in the area to provide PET CT scanning. Alongside surgery, patients can also attend the hospital for private cancer care, physiotherapy and pathology (the hospital has a laboratory for blood tests and analysis). The on-site pharmacy also enables convenient collection of prescribed medication. Mount Alvernia’s private GPs are also based in the hospital; they offer 30-minute appointments and can easily refer onward to expert specialists, as well as for tests, scans and physiotherapy should patients require them.
Appointment subject to confirmation
Appointment subject to confirmation





