Back pain - Neurosurgeons - AVIVA

Situated in the heart of London, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN) — commonly known as Queen Square — has been a centre of excellence in neurological care for close to 160 years. Acknowledged as one of the world´s leading specialist hospitals, NHNN offers pioneering diagnosis, treatment, and care for conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nervous system, and muscles. The hospital boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including six operating theatres, an interventional MRI suite, a Gamma Knife for precise radiosurgery, and a dedicated neuroscience critical care unit. The Bloomsbury Private Ward delivers exceptional care in a modern, comfortable environment for private patients. NHNN maintains a close partnership with University College London (UCL), whose neuroscience research ranks first in Europe and second globally. The hospital is home to The Wolfson Experimental Neurology Clinical Research Centre, which drives progress in the understanding and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. Through this collaboration with UCL’s Institute of Neurology, NHNN plays a pivotal role in translating groundbreaking research into clinical practice. Patients benefit from the expertise of highly specialised, multidisciplinary teams comprising neurologists, neurosurgeons, specialist nurses, therapists, and diagnostic professionals, all trained to deliver world-class neurological care. Private services are also offered at 23 Queen Square, where patients with neurological problems can access dedicated consulting rooms for outpatient appointments. Virtual consultations are available for added convenience.

The Lister Hospital is a distinguished London-based multispeciality clinic that specialises in women's health, orthopaedic care, cancer diagnosis and treatment, fertility care, as well as cardiac care. The clinic, which is part of HCA Healthcare, boasts a team made up of highly qualified and reputable orthopaedic surgeons, oncologists, fertility specialists, and cardiologists. When it comes to women's health, The Lister Hospital prides itself on being able to offer female patients routine gynaecological and breast health check ups. In addition, the clinic provides an exceptionally high standard of care when also treating the menopause and endometriosis. Impressively, in relation to orthopaedic care, The Lister Hospital is home to the Mako robot, a recently designed state-of-art surgery robotic procedure for hip and knee replacements. Other conditions treated at The Lister Hospital include sports injuries, arthritis, complex spinal conditions, sarcoma, heart rhythm disorders, congenital deformities, coronary artery disease, egg freezing, and IVF treatment.

The Harborne Hospital - part of HCA Healthcare UK, is a leading healthcare centre in Birmingham that offers comprehensive care across many specialities. These include imaging and diagnostics, cardiac and thoracic care and cancer care, alongside digestive diseases, gynaecology and urology. The centre also offers specialist services in orthopaedic care, spinal care and ear, nose and throat. The hospital is home to expert consultants and healthcare professionals who practise in modern facilities, and are there to provide patients with the best treatment pathways tailored to their condition. The team's experts are from a range of specialist fields, and are experienced in using the latest technology. They're dedicated to making a positive difference to the lives of patients and their loved ones. The Harborne Hospital has modern amenities that maximise patient safety and comfort. It's been designed to provide the best possible experience and every inpatient room is bright, airy and ensuite, designed to maximise natural daylight. Facilities include 50 private ensuite inpatient beds, 16 private day-care beds and an on-site pharmacy, alongside modern outpatient services including consultation rooms, a fully equipped day-care unit and four state-of-the-art operating theatres. The hospital also has a dedicated intensive treatment unit (level 3 ITU), an imaging suite and outpatient chemotherapy and radiotherapy services.