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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.

The Shelburne Hospital, part of Circle Healthcare Group, opened in August 2000. Situated within the Wycombe Hospital site in High Wycombe, the hospital attracts local consultants who receive support from their dedicated nursing team. The hospital offers day care treatment for various specialties, including orthopaedics, gynaecology, urology, general surgery, pain management, and ophthalmology. The hospital features a radiology and physiotherapy department, three theatres, five consulting rooms, 29 beds, and access to high dependency unit facilities. All the bedrooms at Shelburne Hospital offer privacy and the comfort of fully ensuite facilities with a bath or shower. The exceptional nursing team at The Shelburne Hospital provides professional support in a warm and welcoming atmosphere while delivering experienced, compassionate, and high-quality patient care.

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.