Brain tumour specialists in Central London accepting Benenden Health

The Queen Square (Gamma Knife) Radiosurgery Centre is one of two (alongside the Thornbury Radiosurgery Centre in Sheffield) highly specialised and exceptionally regarded National Centres of Excellence in the UK when it comes to offering patients Gamma Knife surgery. The clinic was established in 2012 and officially joined the Amethyst Group in 2020. Led by revered consultant neurosurgeon, Mr Neil Kitchen, the Queen Square Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Centre offers private and international patients treatment services for conditions such as secondary metastatic brain tumours, trigeminal neuralgia, cavernoma, arteriovenous malformation, pituitary tumours, and various skull-based tumours including meningioma, acoustic neuroma / vestibular schwanomma. Notably, the Queen Square Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Centre also offers a paediatric radiosurgery service, in collaboration with the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. The clinic prides itself on providing patients with life-saving and life-extending treatment options under the expert care of leading neurosurgeons.

HCA UK at The Shard is the largest outpatient centre on the London Bridge Hospital campus, it combines specialist consultations, same-day imaging and minor treatments in a single visit wherever medically possible. Self-pay patients need no referral to book an appointment.What medical services does it specialise in?Within the London Bridge Hospital campus, HCA UK at The Shard covers a broad range of specialist disciplines.General surgery Colorectal surgery Endocrinology and diabetes care Fertility (reproductive medicine) Gastroenterology (digestive system care) Neurology Obstetrics and gynaecology Orthopaedic surgery Otolaryngology — ENT and head & neck Pain medicine (orthopaedic and pain management) Physical medicine and rehabilitation (physiotherapy) Pneumology (respiratory and thoracic medicine) Urology Vascular surgery Breast care is also provided, with specialist assessment and follow-up available on site. What tests and treatments does it offer? Some of the medical tests and care services offered at HCA UK at The Shard include: cancer screening, bowel cancer screening, mammography (breast screening), smear test (cervical screening), MRI, diagnostic ultrasound, varicose veins treatment and mole assessment and removal. What quality and safety standards does HCA UK at The Shard meet? HCA UK at The Shard holds an Outstanding CQC rating. Specialist consultants who lead their respective fields work within multidisciplinary teams, coordinating same-day imaging and diagnosis wherever clinically appropriate. No waiting lists apply for diagnostic tests at this centre. Where is HCA UK at The Shard located? The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street, SE1. London Bridge station (Jubilee line) is 2 minutes away. Part of the London Bridge Hospital campus. What other HCA Healthcare UK centres are there in Central London? HCA UK at The Shard is part of the London Bridge Hospital campus. HCA Healthcare UK also operates London Bridge Hospital https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/gh/hca-healthcare/clinic/london-bridge-hospital/ on Tooley Street, SE1, offering inpatient and specialist care for patients who require further investigation or treatment beyond the outpatient setting.