Minimal access surgery (keyhole surgery) Clinics

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.

Centre for Minimal Access Cardiac Surgery, part of London Bridge Hospital, offers patients alternatives to open heart surgeries. Opting for less invasive techniques that require smaller incisions, patients can expect a quicker recovery, less pain, and fewer scars. Minimal access surgery also has lower infection rates. Procedures performed by some of the most qualified surgeons in the UK include: Aortic, mitral and tricuspid valve repairs and replacements. Coronary artery bypass grafts in single vessel disease, on a beating heart. Atrial septal defects or PFO closures (holes in the heart wall dividing the atria).

Gynaecological Care Oxford is a leading centre of excellence for women's health. The consultant-only team share a wealth of experience in all aspects of gynaecology and pride themselves on their focus on patient-centered, holistic and evidence-based care. The quality of the centre's work has been recognised with two consecutive certificate of excellence awards from I Want Great Care, a professional body that advocates for top quality patient care. Leading consultants in gynaecology Mr Hooman Soleymani Majd and Miss Lamiese Ismail established the practice in 2019 to offer a professional and personalised gynaecological service for women, conveniently located within Nuffield Health Oxford The Manor Hospital. Mr Soleymani Majd is a highly respected consultant gynaecological oncology surgeon with over twenty years of experience. He specialises in minimally invasive procedures, as well as the treatment of ovarian cancer and placenta accreta spectrum disorders amongst other gynaecological pathologies. An active and well respected researcher, Mr Soleymani Majd is at the forefront of advanced ovarian cancer research and is also honorary senior clinical lecturer in gynaecological oncology surgery at the University of Oxford. He is also an accredited colposcopist and trainer with the British Society for Colposcoy and Cervical Pathology (BSCCP). Miss Lamiese Ismail is a renowned consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist who specialises in cancer diagnosis and hysteroscopy. With over twenty years experience in the gynaecological field, Miss Ismail is also expert in ovarian cysts, endometrial polyps and menstrual disorders. Additionally, she previously trained junior doctors in her role as college tutor for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and continues to be active in research. The accomplished duo's shared expertise allows them to offer second-to-none patient care and a full gynaecological service, including but not limited to: gynaecological cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment colposcopy diagnosis and treatment of menstrual problems diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis, ovarian cysts and pelvic masses

Nuffield Health Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital is a leading private healthcare clinic serving Newcastle and its surroundings. The hospital specialises in physiotherapy, with a top team of personal trainers, physiotherapists and orthopaedic surgeons to help patients with any injuries or conditions they may have. The hospital is equipped with cutting-edge equipment, ensuring patients receive the most efficient, best treatment possible. What medical services does it specialise in? As well as physiotherapy, the hospital also specialises in: Orthopaedic hip surgery Orthopaedic knee surgery General surgery Diagnostics Orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery General orthopaedic surgery Cosmetic surgery Dermatology Orthopaedic hand and wrist surgery Ophthalmology

Situated in the west end of Aberdeen, Albyn Hospital, which is part of Circle Health Group, is the only private hospital serving Aberdeen/shire and the north of Scotland. The hospital is equipped with: Three operating theatres of which two are equipped with laminar flow, ultra-clean air system 28 private rooms with en-suite facilities A nurse call system TV and free WiFi 15 consulting rooms A minor treatment room, A newly refurbished imaging department including CT, MRI, X-ray, OPG, ultrasound, full-field digital mammography and interventional/screening procedures Endoscopy suite with bowel screening service Physiotherapy services with six private treatment rooms, gym area, and a pilates room Health Services which include private GP consultations, health assessments, private medicals including OGUK, travel clinic and woman's health Additional support services available on site include a laboratory, pharmacy and audiology service. This enables our consultants and the wider multidisciplinary team to undertake a wide range of procedures ranging from routine investigations to complex surgery within a friendly and comfortable environment. Key service offerings at Albyn Hospital include orthopaedic surgery, eye surgery, general surgery, one-stop breast clinic, gynaecology, gastroenterology, and general surgery. For the first time, The Sunflower Suite (outpatient oncology suite) has recently been accredited with the Macmillan Quality Environmental Mark (MQEM) and the theatre department has been awarded the Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP) accreditation. We accept referrals from GPs, optometrists, physiotherapists and other registered consultants. Patients can access our services through private medical insurance or by self-paying. The main areas of expertise at the clinic include plastic surgery, reconstructive and aesthetics, obstetrics and gynaecology, urology, rheumatology, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, pain unit, cardiology, maxillofacial surgery, neurosurgery, physiotherapy, nephrology, diagnostic imaging, general surgery, breast pathology, breast cancer, pain management, gastroenterology, dermatology, women’s health, ENT, orthopaedic surgery, and colonoscopy.  Albyn Hospital works with all major private healthcare providers in the UK , such as Aviva, AXA, Bupa, Cigna, Healix, Vitality and WPA.

TFP Belfast Fertility is Northern Ireland’s longest-established private fertility clinic, offering one of the UK's widest ranges of fertility treatments. As part of the renowned TFP Fertility Group, they provide world-class clinical expertise and personalised care, supported by the latest research and cutting-edge advancements in fertility treatments. The Belfast clinic is complemented by satellite locations in Letterkenny and Dublin, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience for patients across a wider region. With compassion at the forefront, TFP Belfast Fertility take the time to understand your unique situation, creating tailored treatment plans that maximise your chances of success. Whether you're just beginning your fertility journey or continuing it, TFP Belfast Fertility can help you realise your dream of parenthood. TFP Belfast Fertility proudly boast some of the highest success rates in the region, thanks to a personalised approach and advanced treatments. All TFP Fertility clinics are regulated by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), ensuring adherence to the highest standards of care and safety, with excellent outcomes for IVF and ICSI patients.

Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital is a leading private hospital, conveniently located on the outskirts of Chichester. At Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital Patients can receive some of the best healthcare available in the UK, with a leading team of top consultants. The hospital has a wide range of modern facilities, including 40 en-suite bedrooms, and two operating theatres. Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital is also conveniently located just 5 minutes from the city centre. What medical services does it specialise in? Some of the hospitals specialties include: Orthopaedic hip surgery Orthopaedic knee surgery General surgery Diagnostics Orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery General orthopaedic surgery Urology Gastroenterology

The Park Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, is a leading private healthcare facility located north of Nottingham. The hospital delivers high quality care for a wide range of specialties including orthopaedic surgery, spinal surgery, neurosurgery, general surgery, gastroenterology, gynaecology, cardiology, cardiac surgery, urology, ophthalmology, dermatology, cosmetic surgery, weight loss surgery, as well as robotic surgery, cancer care and a private GP service. In addition, the hospital has a level 3 intensive care unit, physiotherapy suite, a comprehensive diagnostic imagining suite including MRI, CT, Ultrasound, X-ray and a cardiac cath-lab for interventional cardiac procedures. We also have a dedicated Macmillan accredited cancer centre offering on-site chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments. Our dedicated teams deliver compassionate, expert care to our patients at every stage of their healthcare journey.

Bishops Wood Hospital, part of the Circle Health Group, is a leading provider of private health care for those living in Northwood, Middlesex, and further afield. Located on the grounds of Mount Vernon Hospital, Bishops Wood patients can enjoy the exceptional facilities which are equipped with the latest technology. Medical teams comprised of some of the country's leading consultants ensure that the patient receives treatment and care that is second to none. A wide range of treatments and procedures are offered, such as: Breast surgery Cancer care Cardiology Clinical oncology Dermatology Ear, nose & throat (ENT) surgery Endocrinology Foot & ankle surgery General medical admissions General medicine General surgery Gynaecology Haematology Hand & wrist surgery Hip surgery Imaging & radiology Knee surgery Medical oncology Neurology Oncology Ophthalmology (eye care) Oral & maxillofacial surgery Orthopaedic & trauma surgery Oncoplastic surgery Pain management Palliative care Physiotherapy Rapid access breast clinic Respiratory medicine Rheumatology Shoulder & elbow surgery Spinal surgery Sports injuries Urology Vascular surgery

Oveli Healthcare is a renowned orthopaedic surgery clinic with two London locations at Cromwell Hospital, and the London Independent Hospital. Oveli Healthcare takes pride in providing world-class services for patients, with expert surgeons, pioneering techniques, state-of-the-art facilities, and no waiting lists, they have a track record of over 10,000 successful orthopaedic procedures. The available services at the clinic include hip surgery, knee surgery, paediatric surgery, and treatment for sports injuries. The clinic offers bespoke care for every patient’s unique needs at every step of their treatment process, from consultation to post-surgery recovery; in addition, they offer transparent pricing with flexible payment options. Oveli Healthcare has a team of internationally-regarded medical specialists, ranging from surgeons to physiotherapists. Their mission is to enable high-quality and accessible care for every patient, prioritising their health and safety, and striving for optimal outcomes after each procedure.