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News and blogs
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Read the full storyBookings are now open for our open evening at 18.00 on Monday 22 October
We understand that when you are considering fertility options you will have a lot of questions, so you may like to speak to our team to find out more about our services at the Wolfson Fertility…
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Read the full storySupporting patients using Optune to treat glioblastoma
Consultant clinical oncologist Dr Matt Williams explains how a new multi-disciplinary clinic being run by Imperial Private Healthcare (IPH) is supporting patients using Optune to treat their brain…
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Read the full storyImperial College Healthcare's maternity services continue to be rated as outstanding
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust’s maternity services continue to be rated as outstanding, following Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspections in March 2023.
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Read the full storyImperial Private Healthcare launches International Affiliate Network
This week marks the launch of the Imperial Private Healthcare International Affiliate Network.
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Read the full storyBooking now open for our new virtual antenatal courses
To help parents-to-be prepare for their new arrival, we are offering a range of new antenatal classes online, exclusively for parents having their baby at the Lindo Wing.
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Read the full storyA new treatment option for men with enlarged prostate
More than a third of men aged over 50 have an enlarged prostate, which can make it difficult to pass urine. Interventional radiology consultant Dr. Nick Burfitt explains how a new…
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Read the full storyThe most effective way to diagnose a food allergy – oral food challenges
Serious food allergies have trebled in the past 20 years, affecting nine percent of children and three percent of adults in the UK. Here allergy consultant Dr. Florentina Dumitru, of Imperial…
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Read the full storyHow do I know if my knee injury is serious?
Everything from sports injuries to overuse can damage your knees. Here Mr Rajarshi Bhattacharya, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Imperial Private Healthcare, explains how you can tell whether…
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Read the full storyWhat is transcatheter aortic valve replacement or TAVI?
A cardiac treatment called TAVI is transforming the lives of heart patients who cannot have open surgery. In this blog consultant cardiologist Dr Iqbal Malik explains what it is and how it works.
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Read the full storyA combined approach to breast surgery
Consultant plastic & reconstructive surgeon Mr Navid Jallali and consultant breast cancer & reconstructive surgeon Mrs Katy Hogben explain how our breast cancer patients are being offered immediate…
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Read the full storyAn innovative approach to weight loss
Consultant endocrinologist, Dr Saira Hameed explains an innovative, scientifically-based programme to support patients looking to achieve a healthy body weight which is now on offer through Imperial…
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Read the full storyHow do you treat a hernia?
Hernias are bulges in the groin or abdominal wall which occur when bowels or other tissues are pushed through the muscle, potentially leading to pain or difficulty in participating in normal…
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Read the full storySeven reasons to choose the Western Eye Hospital
If you are suffering from an eye condition, you might be trying to decide where best to go for your treatment. The Western Eye Hospital offers both state-of-the-art NHS and private care in the heart…
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Read the full storyHow the environment could be affecting your lungs
Numerous studies have linked poor air quality to respiratory conditions. Here, consultant respiratory physician Dr Mel Wickremasinghe explains the connection between the two, and how we have the…
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Read the full storyAre you at risk of liver disease?
Early detection of liver disease helps to save lives by picking up signs of the condition before the liver is too severely damaged. In our latest blog we speak to consultant hepatologist Dr Ameet…
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Read the full storyThe Lindo Wing – more than just babies
Famous births have brought widespread attention to the Lindo Wing’s excellent maternity service but it may surprise you to know that the famous hospital wing has world-class expertise in treating…
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A healthy relationship between NHS and private care
Patients have more choice than ever about where to have their private care. So, what are the advantages of having your private care in an NHS hospital? And why does Imperial College Healthcare NHS…