Polycythaemia vera - Medical specialists

HCA UK at The Shard is a leading outpatients and diagnostic centre in central London that aims to diagnose and treat patients in a single visit. They offer same day consultations, prearranged one-visit clinic and unplanned diagnostic centres, and provide expert services in minor treatments, imaging, X-rays, CT and MRI scans alongside screening for prostate, breast, cervical and bowel cancer. The areas their specialist outpatient team specialise in are breast, colorectal and diabetes alongside endocrinology, ENT and head and neck, as well as gastroenterology. They are also experts in gynaecology, neurology and orthopaedics and pain management, as well as respiratory and thoracic services, physiotherapy, urology and vascular treatments. The team coordinates tests, assess patient condition and provide medication or minor treatments on the same day, where medically possible. If a patient's case is more complex, HCA UK at The Shard will ensure you have an onward health plan than may involve further treatment. This will either be at London Bridge Hospital or closer to the patient's home. They pride themselves in providing patients with a service where they benefit from the most knowledgeable specialist opinion, with the least inconvenience, in the safest of environments.

The Droitwich Spa Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, is a private hospital in Worcestershire, located within Droitwich Spa town centre. We see both insured and self pay patients and provide a multitude of specialist services including orthopaedics, general surgery, gynaecology, urology, pain management, cardiology and dermatology. To compliment these specialties we have a comprehensive imaging centre which includes MRI, CT, Xray and Ultrasound scanning facilities and an extensive physiotherapy department offering standard MSK physio, as well as specialist services such as hand therapy, women’s health, Shockwave therapy and an AlterG AntiGravity Treadmill. Our expert team of clinicians and hospital staff ensure that each patient’s treatment is tailored to their individual needs. The hospital opened back in 1988, and therefore has a wealth of experience in private healthcare. We can offer rapid access to appointment with specialist consultants and have a skilled mix of nurses, physiotherapists and radiographers offering our patients a professional and caring experience.

The Portland Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, is a revered centre for excellence in private medical treatment located in central London. The highly experienced team offer specialist care for women, children and their families, with dedicated services for children and babies, women’s health and maternity care. With a wide range of highly recommended pregnancy services, including state-of-the-art scanning and expert physiotherapy, The Portland Hospital provides women with a wealth of maternity care options with safety at the heart of all treatment. In addition, the revered hospital offers comprehensive women’s health services, from menopause management to gynaecological surgery, led by highly experienced consultants including leading specialists in endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome. The Portland Hospital’s team of distinguished paediatric specialists also provides dedicated care for babies and children and the clinic is equipped with entertainment facilities for young patients to ensure their visit is a calm and pleasant as possible.