DNA testing - Medical specialists

The Lagom Clinic is a leading GP clinic in Bristol, specialising in men's health, women's health and sexual health screening, among many more services, alongside minor surgery. The team, made up of private GP/doctor Dr Jack Ogden, private GP/doctor Dr Nicholas Halsey and Mr Alex Trevatt, a plastic surgeon at Southmead Hospital, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, personalised healthcare that meets the unique needs of every patient. The clinic offers a comprehensive range of medical services designed to address both routine healthcare needs and complex, long-term conditions. At the heart of the clinic's ethos is a commitment to providing thorough consultations. Each appointment lasts a minimum of 30 minutes, giving patients the time they need to fully explore their health concerns and receive clear, informed guidance on their treatment options. The clinic is particularly experienced in men's health, offering a discreet and professional setting where patients can discuss intimate health concerns with confidence. For women's health, the clinic provides a full spectrum of care, including the management of pelvic pain, menopause, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and contraception advice. The Lagom Clinic also offers a comprehensive sexual health service, with discreet screening and rapid test results, ensuring any issues are addressed swiftly and effectively. In addition, the clinic has extensive experience in musculoskeletal medicine, helping patients overcome joint and soft tissue issues that may be affecting their mobility and overall quality of life. The clinic places a strong emphasis on preventive healthcare. Its health and cancer screening services aim to identify potential issues before they develop into more serious problems, offering patients peace of mind and a proactive approach to their well-being. In particular, the clinic utilises TruCheck™, an advanced diagnostic blood test capable of identifying up to 70 types of solid cancer tumours. This cutting-edge technology has been validated through testing on over 40,000 patients. Weight management is another key focus at the Lagom Clinic. Through the expert application of GLP-1 medications and tailored programmes, the clinic helps patients achieve their weight loss goals and adopt a healthier lifestyle. The clinic also provides lifestyle medicine consultations, focusing on diet, exercise, sleep, mental well-being and overall life balance, to ensure that every aspect of a patient’s health is considered and addressed. Patients at the clinic can also benefit from a range of minor surgery procedures, including skin tag removal, lipoma, cyst excisions and mole removal. The clinic's experienced team ensures that procedures are performed with the highest standards of care. To streamline the process, patients are encouraged to send a photo of their lesion in advance, enabling the clinic to allocate the appropriate time for their procedure. From the moment patients arrive at The Lagom Clinic, they can expect a thorough review of their condition, a detailed explanation of the procedure, and expert care throughout. The clinic's professional and compassionate approach ensures that patients receive the highest quality treatment in a supportive environment.

The Portland Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, is a revered centre for excellence in private medical treatment located in central London. The highly experienced team offer specialist care for women, children and their families, with dedicated services for children and babies, women’s health and maternity care. With a wide range of highly recommended pregnancy services, including state-of-the-art scanning and expert physiotherapy, The Portland Hospital provides women with a wealth of maternity care options with safety at the heart of all treatment. In addition, the revered hospital offers comprehensive women’s health services, from menopause management to gynaecological surgery, led by highly experienced consultants including leading specialists in endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome. The Portland Hospital’s team of distinguished paediatric specialists also provides dedicated care for babies and children and the clinic is equipped with entertainment facilities for young patients to ensure their visit is a calm and pleasant as possible.

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.