Lateral collateral ligament - Doctors specialists of Bupa

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.

The Chiltern Hospital, part of Circle Healthcare Group, is an established private hospital located in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire. With over 40 years of experience in independent healthcare, the hospital has gained a reputation for delivering a high level of service across a wide range of treatments. The team of top specialists at the hospital offer exceptional levels of knowledge and care. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including orthopaedic surgery (such as hip and knee replacements), spinal surgery, general surgery, gynaecology services, gastroenterology services, ophthalmology services, and cancer care. Additionally, the hospital provides a private GP service. Equipped with 66 rooms, three theatres, and 13 consulting suites (including dedicated ENT and Ophthalmology rooms), the hospital ensures a comfortable and efficient environment for patients. Their imaging department offers fast access to diagnosis and treatment, with advanced technology such as an MRI scanner and the GE Revolution Ascend CT scanner. The hospital also houses a JAG-accredited Endoscopy Suite, a physiotherapy department, and a rehabilitation gym, completing their comprehensive healthcare services. Patient care is always the hospital's top priority. The dedicated nursing staff provide professional care within a friendly and comfortable environment, aiming to make the hospital experience more pleasant and less stressful for patients and their families. Patients can rest assured with private bedrooms that offer privacy while providing immediate access to nursing support.

Sheffield Orthopaedics Ltd is a highly established clinic specialising in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine. The independent healthcare provider offers second-to-none care to both NHS and non-NHS patients thanks to the outstanding services and facilities provided by the Sheffield-based Spire Claremont Hospital. At the clinic, patients can be treated for pain, injuries, and other problems in almost every part of the body. There are specialists in foot and ankle, knee, hip, spine, shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand surgery. The clinic comprises of a highly experienced and skilled team of consultant orthopaedic surgeons and a consultant in sport and exercise medicine. Notably, Sheffield Orthopaedics Ltd is the first in the UK to sign up to the BUPA Group Accreditation Scheme. The clinic has been awarded an overall rating of ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).