Children's hospital in Milton Keynes (Paediatrics)

We have a wonderful Paediatric team here in Milton Keynes with a variety of consultants and nurses. We see children from 0-16 years through our outpatient services, and from 3-16 years for day-case and inpatient procedures.

If you are looking for a private children's hospital near you, The Saxon Clinic offers clincial excellence in a calm and welcoming environment. We see people from Northampton, Buckingham, Bletchley, Newport Pagnell, Woburn Sands and Leighton Buzzard as well as Stony Stratford and Cranfield. Whether you're local to us or want to travel to get the benefit of our experienced specialists and compassionate care teams, our experts are ready and waiting to help you.

Our aim is to ease the anxiety for both you and your child, so we offer you and your child the opportunity to visit the hospital, prior to admission where you can  meet the staff and familiarise yourself with the environment. Our children’s nurses are experienced and will aim to make you and your child feel comfortable and relaxed about their stay.

Please note that children with acute medical or surgical problems are not admitted to this clinic.

*All Paediatric appointments are to be booked by our contact centre on the number at the top of the page. Please do not use the online bookings facility as this can not be used for this service*. Select option 1 and option 1 on the messaging service.

How to Book in with one of our Paediatric consultants

Call our contact centre to book your appointment with the relevant consultant, they will advise if a referral from your GP is required for the chosen consultant.

We see children with various symptoms and conditions in our outpatient department such as:

• Allergy testing and treatment
• Respiratoryissues (breathing difficulties)
• Child development issues
• Late puberty, growth problems
• Ear, nose and throat
• General paediatrics
• Gastroenterology (gut issues)
• Learning and behavioural problems
• Orthopaedics
• Physiotherapy
• General pain
• Plastic surgery
• Urology
• Seizures
• Cardiac problems 
• Dermatology (skin issues)

Common surgical procedures offered include:

• ENT: adenoidectomy, grommets, tonsillectomy and tympanoplasty
• Knee Pain: ACL reconstruction and arthroscopies
• Urology: circumcisions, cysts, and undescended testicles (orchidopexy)

Children will have been given a booklet to read prior to the day to that will explain in children's terminology, what will happen on the day. It will explain that they are not allowed to eat prior, and it will also explain that they may well be under the weather before they feel better.

From start to finish, our approach will be built around your child’s individual needs, as we are aware that every child's needs are different.

On the ward we provide a selection of activities, and a children’s menu for them to choose from.

All children will also receive:

• A bravery certificate
• A Teddy Lion, which is given to them after the procedure to symbolise bravery.

A Registered Children’s Nurse is involved in the planning and delivery of care for all children and is supported by a dedicated, friendly and caring team. You can learn more about our private Paediatric services team here.

Children who need surgery will be looked after in designated areas with special attention paid to safeguarding protocol. We take care of the logistics so that you don’t have to worry.

Accessing private healthcare is easy, whether you choose to pay directly or use private medical insurance.

If you are paying for yourself, we have a handy loan service. You can apply for our loans online with just your EMPI number. Loans are given for any treatments over £250, and are interest only for a fixed term, which is currently 10 months. If you wish to pay over a longer term, the APR is 9.9%.

If you have insurance, we can arrange direct settlement with your insurance provider. It is advised you call your insurer prior to the appointment, they will give you an authorisation code, and advised what will be covered in the appointment, and if you have an excess to pay.

Our family-friendly approach focuses on getting what’s best for you and your child as individuals, and we’ll take the time to get to know you both.

Every treatment plan is built bespoke, and we’ll talk you through every element of our recommendations so you feel informed and in control. You know what’s best for your child.

If you're looking for a children's clinic near you, get in touch today to see how we can help you.

*Call the number at the top of the page to book*