Atherosclerosis - Medical specialists

Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital is a private healthcare clinic in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Equipped with the latest medical technologies as well as 36 en-suite bedrooms, the hospital offers patients high-quality clinical care and privacy. Located just a five minute drive south of the town centre, the hospital is also easily accessible by bus. What medical services does it specialise in? With three operating theatres, and an endoscopy suite, the hospital specialises in: Orthopaedic hip surgery Orthopaedic knee surgery General surgery Diagnostics Orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery General orthopaedic surgery Colorectal surgery Gastroenterology Spinal surgery Orthopaedic hand and wrist surgery

Hourglass Wellbeing is a private medical clinic based in Aberdeen that focuses on the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. The clinic offers personalised care aimed at managing conditions such as heart failure, arrhythmias, diabetes, thyroid disorders, endocrine disorders and obesity. The clinic offers the only dedicated Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS) clinic in the area. The clinic’s cardiology services include thorough heart assessment using echocardiography (heart ultrasound scan), electrocardiography (ECG), ambulatory rhythm monitoring (Holter) and blood pressure monitoring. Hourglass Wellbeing offers an electrophysiology (EP), ablation and cardiac device service (pacemakers, defibrillators or ICD, resynchronisation therapy or CRT) by experts in the field. These investigations and therapies address conditions such as atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), ventricular tachycardia (VT), sinus node disease and heart block. In addition to cardiology, Hourglass Wellbeing provides an expert-led diabetes and endocrinology service. The clinic diagnoses and manages various hormonal imbalances, including those of the pituitary, thyroid, testosterone and the menopause. Our metabolic experts can offer a variety of therapies for obesity. Patients can also benefit from comprehensive health screening panels that assess overall metabolic function and nutritional status, helping to detect early markers of disease and reduce cardiometabolic risk. Hourglass Wellbeing uniquely offers a holistic, personalised approach to health by collaborating with and directly referring patients to, exercise and fitness coaches, nutritionists, and psychotherapists. This multidimensional strategy considers all of medical, lifestyle and psychological factors that impact heart and metabolic health.

The Hammersmith Hospital London is a major hospital situated in west London. It is run by Imperial College Healthcare and offers a wide range of services including the region's specialist heart attack centre, providing 24 hour emergency care for heart attack victims. The hospital also boasts a leukaemia wing and the West London Renal and Transplant Centre. The hospital is known globally for its world class research. The Hammersmith Hospital is also an important teaching hospital and formed part of the UK’s first academic health science centre. The Medical Research Council’s (MRC) presence is a further boon for the hospital's research department.