The London Independent Hospital

Latest advice for patients attending appointments

Our hospital remains open and treating patients. We’re working hard to keep our services up and running and have added additional safety measures and checks to help protect our patients and staff. You can continue to book new consultations with us, and please assume existing appointments are going ahead unless you hear from us otherwise.

Find out more about additional safety measures we've implemented and what to expect when visiting hospital.

Some of the main private treatments offered at The London Independent Hospital in East London include:

• Hip surgery
• Knee surgery
• ACL Surgery
• Hand & wrist surgery
• Neurocranial surgery
• Gynaecology services
• Gastroenterology services
• Cataract surgery

The hospital also has access to some of the latest technology and equipment, including:

• Three operating theatres (2 with laminar flow for specialist orthopaedics)
• Comprehensive Imaging Centre, with 128-slide CT, MRI and ultrasound
• 5 bedded level 3 Critical Care Unit (ITU) to support complex and trauma care
• Neuro Navigational Equipment 
• Dedicated Day-Case Unit, 19 beds
• 31-bedded In Patient Wards
• JAG-accredited Endoscopy Suite
• 19 consulting rooms
• Physiotherapy department, with fully-equipped rehabilitation gym
• Multi-faith prayer room

BMI Healthcare is proud to have joined forces with Circle Health Group in January 2020. BMI The London Independent Hospital is now The London Independent Hospital and is benefitting from a major £250m national investment programme in facilities, technology and people.

We have a number of highly skilled consultants, with particular expertise in their subspecialist fields. Providing everything from pain management, minimally invasive surgeries, hip and knee replacements to complex limb reconstructions; we have the facilities, expertise and aftercare to support you throughout your patient journey.

Our cranial Neurosurgeons are leaders in their field, treating patients with both benign and malignant tumours. We provide both minimally invasive and complex surgeries and have a multi-disciplinary team to provide care for patients during what can be a very difficult time. 

Department	Contact Number
Physiotherapy	020 7780 2541
Imaging	020 7780 2404

Our latest Patient Satisfaction scores*

• 96.6% of patients said they were likely or extremely likely to recommend us to their friends and family
• 95.1% of patients said the quality of their care was very good, or excellent
• 92.1% of patients said their expectations were met or exceeded

We are proud of our patient care and work hard to make each patient's time with us as pleasant as possible. Our patient satisfaction survey is an important indicator of how well we achieve this and we monitor the results very closely.

*During the period of January to December 2020, The London Independent Hospital received 889 long form patient questionnaires.

The London Independent Hospital provides dedicated services for NHS patients in a comfortable, bright and modern environment, featuring consulting rooms, admission and discharge lounge and NHS pre-admission assessment clinic.

The unit is available for NHS SPOT and e-Referral (formerly Choose and Book) patients.

Medication prescribed for NHS patients receiving treatment or consultations at The London Independent Hospital will reflect the medicines included within the Local Health Economy formulary. For details of the formulary content please click here which directly connects to the document. We sincerely thank the Pharmacy team for their permission to use this reference.

To find out more about NHS Choose & Book programme please speak to your GP or contact the NHS Telephone Appointments Line on 0345 608 8888 with your Unique Booking Reference Number (UBRN), which is given to you by your GP.

NHS Choose & Book Clinics

• Adult Anterior Cruciate Ligament knee
• Anal Procedures
• Adult cataract
• Adult colorectal
• Compartment Pressure
• Adult foot & ankle
• Gastroenterology Services
• Adult general urology
• Adult gynaecology
• Adult hernia repair
• Adult hand & wrist
• Adult hip
• Adult knee
• Adult lumps and bumps
• Adult pain management
• Adult shoulder& elbow
• Adult spine & back

Discover our fixed price packages which include an initial consultation, treatment and aftercare.