London Bridge Hospital, HCA Healthcare | London , United Kingdom

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Private medical facilities can be found on the London side of the Thames at the London Bridge Hospital. The highest level of clinical knowledge and care are offered by the renowned centre of excellence London Bridge Hospital in a variety of disciplines. The HCA Healthcare group, which includes award-winning hospitals and clinics that offer you top-notch private healthcare, includes London Bridge Hospital. We have been at the forefront of private medical care for more than 50 years since our founding in 1968.

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Dr Hannah Douglas

Dr Hannah Douglas

London, United Kingdom

17 Years of Experience

Dr. Douglas is a consultant cardiologist with expertise in heart disease in pregnancy and adult congenital heart disease. Prior to joining Guy's and St. Thomas' as a Sub-Specialty Fellow, she earned her primary medical degree from Queen's University Belfast and carried out the majority of her medical study at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast. She has been employed as a Consultant since January 2020 by the Adult Congenital Heart Disease and General Cardiology Team, where she is in charge of the Heart Disease in Pregnancy Team and helps with the treatment of pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Douglas also has extra training in day case and peri-procedural transthoracic and transoesophageal echo (catheter intervention and heart surgery). In addition, she has studied pulmonary hypertension in pregnancy, chronic total occlusive coronary disease, cardiomyopathy in pregnancy, placental dysfunction, and identification of cardiovascular risk factors, as well as long-term cardiovascular health in women of childbearing age. View Profile

Mr Ben Challacombe

Mr Ben Challacombe

London, United Kingdom

25 Years of Experience

Ben is a consultant urological surgeon with a focus on minimally invasive prostate disease treatments. He is the director of the robotic fellowship and the Guy's & St Thomas' MDM urology cancer and clinical robotics lead. Awarded the renowned Rowan Nicks Fellowship by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, he completed his training at Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospitals, The Royal Marsden Hospital, and the Royal Melbourne Hospital under the tutelage of Professor Tony Costello. He will get the BAUS Golden Cystoscope in 2019 for his achievements to British urology within ten years of being appointed as a consultant. He is now the chairman of the British Association of Urology's (BAUS) Oncology Section. In 2002, he conducted the first randomized experiment of telerobotics between Guy's and Johns Hopkins Hospitals after learning both laparoscopic and robotic surgery techniques. This was a section of his thesis for his master's degree in surgery on robotic surgery and telemedicine. With over 230 peer-reviewed papers, three books, and 25 book chapters in robotic and minimally invasive urology methods, Ben is an associate editor of the BJUI. He has conducted over 1100 robotic upper tract surgeries, including 560 robotic partial nephrectomies, over 1000 robotic radical prostatectomies, and over 900 holmium laser prostatectomy (HoLEP) procedures. The top volume surgeon in the UK for robotic partial nephrectomy and upper tract robotics, he also assisted in the development of the robotic cystectomy and robotic partial nephrectomy programs at Guy's Hospital. View Profile

Mr Hugh Apthorp

Mr Hugh Apthorp

London, United Kingdom

35 Years of Experience

Consultant orthopedic and trauma surgeon Mr. Hugh Apthorp. Mr. Apthorp is an expert in the field of hip surgery and joint replacement, completing 600 initial and subsequent joint replacements per year. His clinical interests include minimally invasive surgery, difficult and revision hip surgery, and hip issues in young adults. He also has a particular interest in rapid recovery hip replacement. Mr. Apthorp began his orthopaedic studies at St. Thomas' Hospital after graduating from London's St. Bartholomew's Hospital. After that, he relocated to Perth, Australia, where he spent a year working with Professor David Wood to hone his skills in complicated hip surgery. View Profile

Mr Tim Bracewell-Milnes

Mr Tim Bracewell-Milnes

London, United Kingdom

16 Years of Experience

The Lister Fertility Clinic's highly skilled consultant gynecologist and subspecialist in reproductive medicine and surgery is Mr. Tim Bracewell-Milnes. He is skilled in all facets of reproductive medicine, including the management of patients with poor ovarian reserve, recurrent implantation failure, recurrent miscarriage, reproductive immunology and endocrinology. He is committed to providing individualized care to each of his patients. In addition to doing specialized ultrasound scans like hysteron-contrast sonography and saline infusion sonography as part of his practice, Mr. Bracewell-Milnes also provides laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgical procedures. At the Imperial College School of Medicine, where he finished his medical degree in 2007, he also underwent postgraduate training in obstetrics and gynecology. With a strong passion for research, Mr. Bracewell-Milnes obtained a PhD on the medical implications of egg donation and egg exchange. Additionally, he is interested in the effects of the microbiome on infertility, low ovarian reserve, egg freezing, and reproductive immunology. Mr. Bracewell-Milnes continues to collaborate with top experts in reproductive medicine to give his patients the finest care possible. He is a member of the British Fertility Society and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. View Profile

Professor Andrew Tutt

Professor Andrew Tutt

London, United Kingdom

33 Years of Experience

Breast cancer is Professor Andrew Tutt's area of expertise as a consultant clinical oncologist. He works in private practice, is a professor of oncology at King's College London School of Medicine, and is stationed at Guy's Hospital Breast Unit. He earned his medical degree in 1990, then finished his postgraduate training at many hospitals in the UK. He received a Doctoral Research Training Fellowship at The Institute of Cancer Research in London after finishing his clinical oncology training there. There, he earned his PhD in cancer biology. Professor Tutt has authored numerous research publications on breast cancer and is an active participant in clinical research. The 'triple negative' and breast cancers linked to BRCA1 and BRCA2 are among his key research interests. He has directed numerous international pharmacological therapy trials and research projects in these fields. At important cancer medicine conferences in Europe and the United States, he is frequently asked to lecture. He is a participant in the St. Gallen International Breast Cancer Consensus Panel, which creates recommendations for breast cancer care. Additionally, he is a member of a UK team testing novel breast radiation methods. View Profile

Professor Richard Nicholas

Professor Richard Nicholas

London, United Kingdom

32 Years of Experience

Renowned Londo neurologist Professor Richard Nicholas is currently working at London Bridge Hospital, an HCA Healthcare facility. His credentials include an MBBS and an FRCP. He is a member of a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) specialty center that includes around 3500 MS patients. He participates in MS clinical trials at Imperial College and the Institute of Ophthalmology of University College London, where he has worked with advanced imaging techniques, machine learning, and experimental therapies like autologous hemopoetic stem transplant (AHSCT) group and mesenchymal stem cells. He is the clinical lead of the UK MS registration situated at Swansea University and co-director of the United Kingdom (UK) Parkinson's and MS Tissue Bank. View Profile

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