Back injuries specialists in London

The London Spine Unit on Harley Street is home to one of the world’s leading specialist spine units. The Clinic Director Mr Mo Akmal holds a specialist interest in minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal trauma, degenerative spinal diseases, spinal injections, kyphoplasty, disc replacement, spine reconstruction and spine tumours. The clinic uses the best in medical laser technology where a focal concentration of laser energy is used to target and vaporise protruding or bulging disc material. This is without any danger of damaging the surrounding vital structure, such as nerves or blood vessels. The minimally invasive, painless procedures mean that the patient can often go home on the same day. The practice has world-class equipped diagnostic and treatment facilities and access to the latest innovative solutions for restoring and maintaining good health. Mr Akmal is a second opinion specialist for various insurance companies, such as Vitality Health and Medix.

Located on London's South Bank, London Bridge Hospital’s SE1 campus hosts world-leading services spanning cardiac care and cancer treatment to the UK's largest private MS stem cell transplant programme, living donor liver and renal transplantation, a dedicated dialysis centre and a robotics urology theatre — all within contemporary inpatient facilities.What medical services does it specialise in? London Bridge Hospital is a multi-specialty acute private hospital with specialist units and teams covering an exceptional breadth of clinical disciplines across its campus: Cardiology (cardiac care, pioneering techniques for the full range of adult cardiac conditions) Cardiothoracic surgery Medical oncology (cancer care including haemato-oncology, gynaecological and urological cancers) Orthopaedic surgery (routine hip replacements to complex spinal reconstructions) Gastroenterology (digestive health, upper GI, colorectal surgery and HPB medicine) Urology (full range including robotic surgery and male reproductive conditions) Haematology (blood and marrow cancers, with an 18-chair chemotherapy unit) Neurology (including the largest private MS AHSCT stem cell transplant programme in the UK) Neurosurgery Nephrology (renal services, including living donor renal transplantation and dialysis) Otolaryngology — Head, Neck and Thyroid Centre (treating the largest number of head and neck patients in the country) Obstetrics and gynaecology (dedicated women's health services) What tests and treatments does it offer? Some of the medical tests and care services offered at London Bridge Hospital include: hip replacement, robotic urology surgery, chemotherapy (18-chair dedicated unit), endoscopy (JAG-accredited unit), liver transplantation (living donor), dialysis (including holiday dialysis in our four-bed centre), bone marrow transplant (MS AHSCT and haematological conditions) and anti-reflux surgery (including the Linx procedure for acid reflux disease) . What quality and safety standards does London Bridge Hospital meet? London Bridge Hospital holds an Outstanding CQC rating. Its campus includes a JAG-accredited endoscopy unit, an 18-chair chemotherapy suite, a robotics urology theatre and a four-bed dialysis centre. Consultant-led teams deliver integrated care across inpatient, day case and outpatient settings within a campus of seamlessly connected services. Where is London Bridge Hospital located? 27 Tooley Street, SE1. London Bridge station is 2 minutes away (Jubilee line, Southeastern and Thameslink). Near Borough Market. Urgent care walk-in available on site. What other HCA Healthcare UK centres are there in Central London? London Bridge Hospital works in close partnership with Leaders in Oncology Care (LOC) on Harley Street, which provides specialist systemic anti-cancer therapies — including chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted treatments — as part of the HCA Healthcare UK cancer care network.

For over 50 years, The Wellington Hospital has delivered outstanding private healthcare in St John's Wood. With more than 1,000 specialist consultants, 30 intensive care beds and a JAG-accredited endoscopy centre, it offers comprehensive care in cardiology, oncology, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, gastroenterology and gynaecology — within a campus of specialist facilities. What medical services does it specialise in? The Wellington Hospital brings together leading specialists across cardiology, medical oncology (cancer care), gastroenterology (digestive health, with a JAG-accredited endoscopy centre), orthopaedic surgery, neurology, neurosurgery, general surgery and obstetrics and gynaecology, with over 1,000 consultants across specialist multidisciplinary teams. What tests and treatments does it offer? Some of the medical tests and care services offered at The Wellington Hospital include: Cancer treatment Endoscopy (JAG-accredited centre) MRI Spinal surgery Echocardiogram Colonoscopy CT scan Cardiac screening What quality and safety standards does The Wellington Hospital meet? The Wellington Hospital holds a CQC Good rating and has served patients for over 50 years. It operates 30 intensive care beds, a JAG-accredited endoscopy centre and consultant-led multidisciplinary teams across all major specialties. Where is The Wellington Hospital located? 8A Wellington Place, St John's Wood, NW8. Near St John's Wood Underground (short walk). Street parking available in St John's Wood and Maida Vale. What other HCA Healthcare UK centres are there in Central London? Other locations within the Wellington Hospital campus include The Wellington Hospital Outpatients at Lodge Road — the largest private outpatient centre in the UK, treating over 30,000 patients each year — and Golders Green Outpatients and Diagnostics Centre on Golders Green Road, North London, providing outpatient consultations and comprehensive diagnostics.