Knee specialists in the UK

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.

Oxford Knee Group is a renowned medical group based in Headington, Oxford with specialist expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of knee problems. These include meniscal tears, knee arthritis, chondral lesions, as well as patellofemoral issues, sports-related knee injuries, and injuries to the posterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments. The medical group consists of highly experienced consultant orthopaedic knee surgeons who are dedicated to providing outstanding care at every stage of the patient journey - from the initial consultation and necessary investigations to the delivery of a customised treatment plan. At the core of their philosophy is understanding the knee problem and how it affects the patient. With particular proficiency in partial knee replacement, Oxford Knee Group performs specialised knee surgery, including knee arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction, osteotomy and advanced cartilage repair procedures. The medical group also provides knee injections and consultations for second opinions, along with access to physiotherapy services. Oxford Knee Group operates from Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital in Oxford, a modern centre equipped with 6 state-of-the-art operating theatres, advanced imaging facilities (including MRI and CT scanners) and excellent outpatient facilities. The hospital is also conveniently located near the A40/M40 and Oxford Ring Road.

The Sloane Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, is a leading provider of private health care in Beckenham. With excellent facilities and a first-rate team of medical staff, The Sloane offers patients a wide range of services, including outpatient services. These are in the following areas: ophthalmology services (eye care) ear, nose & throat (ENT) surgery gastroenterology general medical admissions gynaecology haematology hand & wrist services imaging services oral and maxillofacial surgery pain management physiotherapy services podiatric surgery urology vascular surgery