Knee arthritis - Doctors specialists of April

Mount Alvernia Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, has been treating patients in the Guildford area for almost 90 years, providing outpatient, day-case and inpatient services across a range of specialities including orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, women’s health, gastroenterology, gynaecology and dermatology. The hospital has 60 beds over five wards, three theatres, 15 consulting rooms and an ambulatory care unit which includes two Theatres for minor surgery. The hospital’s extensive imaging department houses CT, MRI, X-ray, digital mammography, ultrasound and bone densitometry, alongside a nuclear medicine department. It is one of the only private hospitals in the area to provide PET CT scanning. Alongside surgery, patients can also attend the hospital for private cancer care, physiotherapy and pathology (the hospital has a laboratory for blood tests and analysis). The on-site pharmacy also enables convenient collection of prescribed medication. Mount Alvernia’s private GPs are also based in the hospital; they offer 30-minute appointments and can easily refer onward to expert specialists, as well as for tests, scans and physiotherapy should patients require them.

Ross Hall Hospital is Scotland’s largest private hospital. Opened in 1983, the hospital has been serving patients in the Greater Glasgow area and further afield for over 40 years. With upwards of 330 consultants practicing at Ross Hall Hospital, patients have access to a vast range of services ranging from dermatology and a private GP service, to orthopaedics and gynaecology. Our consultants are supported by a number of specialists including nurses, radiographers, physiotherapists, and 24-hour resident medical officers, ensuring patients receive the best care possible. Ross Hall Clinic Braehead, opened in 2022, is Ross Hall Hospital’s new facility where a majority of outpatients clinics for most specialties take place. Ross Hall Clinic Braehead also houses a cardiology suite, a respiratory laboratory, a pre-assessment department, and a dedicated ophthalmic centre – Eye Care Scotland – amongst others.

RNOH Private Care at Stanmore is the hospital’s primary site, located on the border of North London and Middlesex. Offering both comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, the Stanmore site is renowned for delivering expert care with the highest standards of clinical excellence and patient comfort. The hospital provides a full range of diagnostic services on site, including MRI, CT, nuclear medicine, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, DXA, and x-ray imaging—ensuring patients benefit from fast, accurate assessments all under one roof. Set within tranquil countryside surroundings, the Stanmore campus offers a peaceful and restorative environment for recovery. Conveniently located just 25 miles from Heathrow Airport and easily accessible via the M25 and M1, it is ideally placed for both UK and international patients seeking outstanding orthopaedic and musculoskeletal care.