The Covid pandemic has had a profound impact on healthcare in the UK, and a recent UK survey suggests that a third of adults have had an appointment with a private GP in the last three years. With more than half of respondents considering going private for GP appointments, here’s what you need to know […]
We’re excited to announce that GP London W1’s Dr Caroline Wall has recently qualified in Occupational Health Medicine, gaining her post-graduate diploma (DipOccMed). “About a third of the work that we do at GP London W1 is Occupational Health, so when I joined the practice, the next step was to undertake my post-graduate training in […]
As this week is both International Men’s Health Week and Diabetes Week in the UK, organisations are urging men to understand their diabetes risk and what steps they can take to prevent the development of Type 2 diabetes. Recent figures released by Diabetes UK show that the number of people living with diabetes in this […]
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), the public body that provides guidance and advice to improve health and social care in the UK, has recently recommended genotype testing in stroke prevention. Patients that have already experienced an ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) should be tested to determine whether they can […]
Temperatures are rising, and the UK’s first proper heatwave is on the way, borne by a European heat plume. Sun safety is May’s focus, and this year the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) is tackling the misconception that sun protection is rarely needed in the UK. Sun safety in the UK According to a recent […]
We’re delighted to welcome patients of Dr Stephanie Goodwin to our practice at GP London W1. Her practice has more recently co-existed alongside ours at 25 Harley Street, and we are honoured that she has chosen to recommend us to her patients – and joined us as a patient herself! Choosing a private GP practice […]
Healthcare is changing rapidly in the UK, and nowhere is this more evident than in your local general practice. In a trend that was accelerated during the pandemic, the traditional relationship between the patient and their doctor, which is built on trust, respect and ongoing communication, has transformed as many patients will no longer see […]
Although women over 50 are the fastest-growing demographic in the UK workforce, a recent poll by the Fawcett Society and Channel 4 found that one in ten women had left their job because of symptoms of the menopause. In the UK, the government is taking steps to support women experiencing menopause in the workplace. Employers […]
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We deliver a Family GP service in a relaxed environment. Appointments are available between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday at the practice and it is usually possible to accommodate same day appointment requests (video, telephone or face to face).