Duodenal switch - Doctors specialists of AVIVA - Central London

University College Hospital is one of the United Kingdom’s most advanced teaching hospitals, renowned for its state-of-the-art medical research and dedication to pioneering research. As one of the nation´s five comprehensive biomedical research centres, University College Hospital collaborates closely with the globally renowned University College London (UCL). The hospital hosts the largest Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Service in the UK, serving as London’s principal treatment centre for teenage cancer. It´s international patient service specialises the care of haemato-oncology patients aged 13-18, including those diagnosed with blood cancers, primary immunodeficiencies, and red cell disorders such as sickle cell anaemia and thalassaemia. It also delivers expert treatment for paediatric patients with solid tumours, particularly bone and soft tissue sarcomas. Private patient services at University College Hospital also encompass a private endoscopy unit, offering swift access to diagnostic procedures for gastric conditions. Ideally located on Euston Road in central London, University College Hospital provides excellent connectivity to major transport links, including London´s airports, railway stations, bus routes, and underground network.

As part of London's reputable Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, The Kensington Wing offers patients renowned high standards of private maternity care, for mothers and parent-to-be and babies. The hospital was opened in 1993 by HRH Queen Elizabeth II and The Kensington Wing is located on the third floor. The Kensington Wing focuses on providing individualised consultant-led or midwifery-led care. Pregnant women and birthing people have the option to make decisions about their delivery, to guarantee they have the most positive experience possible. Bespoke prenatal and post-natal, and a wide range of birthing options are offered. The hospital’s unparalleled holistic approach and impressive records have earned it recognition as one of the best in the UK. When the time comes to deliver your bundle of joy, a team of highly-skilled midwives, consultants, and health care assistances provide care around the clock, in a luxurious and comfortable setting, equipped with the most up-to-date diagnostics and technologies. There are 16 ensuite rooms designed to be convenient and safe, with foldaway beds for visitors who wish to stay overnight.

HCA UK at The Shard is a leading outpatients and diagnostic centre in central London that aims to diagnose and treat patients in a single visit. They offer same day consultations, prearranged one-visit clinic and unplanned diagnostic centres, and provide expert services in minor treatments, imaging, X-rays, CT and MRI scans alongside screening for prostate, breast, cervical and bowel cancer. The areas their specialist outpatient team specialise in are breast, colorectal and diabetes alongside endocrinology, ENT and head and neck, as well as gastroenterology. They are also experts in gynaecology, neurology and orthopaedics and pain management, as well as respiratory and thoracic services, physiotherapy, urology and vascular treatments. The team coordinates tests, assess patient condition and provide medication or minor treatments on the same day, where medically possible. If a patient's case is more complex, HCA UK at The Shard will ensure you have an onward health plan than may involve further treatment. This will either be at London Bridge Hospital or closer to the patient's home. They pride themselves in providing patients with a service where they benefit from the most knowledgeable specialist opinion, with the least inconvenience, in the safest of environments.