International Patients
World-Class Healthcare in London
PrivaDr offers specialized services for international patients visiting London, with a focus on efficiency, cultural sensitivity, and exceptional communication. Our concierge approach ensures you receive the highest quality medical care during your stay in the UK.
Your London Healthcare Solution
Whether you're in London for business, leisure, or specifically seeking medical expertise, our international patient program provides seamless access to world-class healthcare. Our Harley Street location places you at the heart of London's prestigious medical district, where we've created a healthcare experience tailored to the unique needs of international visitors.
From urgent care to specialist consultations, health assessments or ongoing condition management, our team will coordinate your complete medical journey with efficiency and discretion.
Ask About Our International Patient Services
Language Support
We offer consultations in multiple languages and can arrange professional medical translation services when needed to ensure clear communication about your health.
Medical Coordination
We work with your physicians back home, ensuring continuity of care and sharing comprehensive reports, test results, and treatment recommendations.
Local Support
Our concierge team can assist with local accommodation recommendations, transportation to medical appointments, and pharmacy services during your stay.
Expedited Appointments
We understand your time in London may be limited, so we prioritize appointments for international patients, often arranging same-day consultations.
Insurance Assistance
Our team can help facilitate communication with international insurance providers and provide detailed documentation for reimbursement claims.
Medication Management
We can help ensure you have access to necessary medications during your stay, including liaison with local pharmacies and prescription services.
Our International Patient Process
Initial Contact
Contact our international patient coordinator via WhatsApp, email, or phone. We'll discuss your healthcare needs, timeline in London, and preferred language for communication.
Medical History Review
Our team will gather relevant medical information before your arrival. With your permission, we can communicate directly with your home physicians to ensure continuity of care.
Appointment Scheduling
We'll coordinate your appointments with appropriate specialists, aligning with your travel schedule and minimizing wait times.
Your Visit
During your appointment, you'll receive comprehensive care with the option of a medical chaperone or translator if required. All consultations maintain the highest standards of confidentiality.
Follow-up Care
We provide detailed reports in your preferred language and can maintain remote follow-up care after your return home, including virtual consultations and coordination with local healthcare providers.
Contact Our International Patient Coordinator
Our dedicated international patient team is ready to assist with your healthcare needs during your visit to London. Contact us today to arrange your consultation.
Medical Specialists Available for International Patients
At PrivaDr, we provide access to London's leading medical specialists for our international patients, including:
Frequently Asked Questions About Our International Patient Services
What services does PrivaDr offer for international patients?
PrivaDr offers specialized healthcare services for international patients including multilingual support, medical coordination with home physicians, expedited appointments, insurance assistance, local support services, and medication management. All services are provided at our Harley Street location in London.
Where is PrivaDr located in London?
PrivaDr is located at 8 Harley Street, London W1G 9PF, in the heart of London's prestigious medical district. This central location is easily accessible for international visitors staying in London.
Do you offer translators for non-English speaking patients?
Yes, we offer consultations in multiple languages and can arrange professional medical translation services when needed to ensure clear communication about your health concerns and treatment options.
How quickly can I get an appointment as an international patient?
We understand that international patients often have limited time in London, so we prioritize appointments and can often arrange same-day consultations. Our concierge team will work to accommodate your schedule.
Can you help with my international health insurance?
Yes, our team can help facilitate communication with international insurance providers and provide detailed documentation for reimbursement claims. We understand the complexities of international healthcare coverage.
Will you communicate with my doctors back home?
Absolutely. With your permission, we work closely with your physicians back home to ensure continuity of care. We share comprehensive reports, test results, and treatment recommendations to coordinate your ongoing healthcare.
Can you arrange specialist appointments during my stay in London?
Yes, we can coordinate appointments with appropriate specialists based on your medical needs. Our network includes top specialists across all medical fields in London.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Please bring your passport or ID, any relevant medical records or test results, a list of current medications, details of any allergies, and your insurance information if applicable.
Can you help with prescriptions while I'm in London?
Yes, we can help ensure you have access to necessary medications during your stay, including liaison with local pharmacies and prescription services that accept international prescriptions or providing new prescriptions as needed.
Do you offer virtual follow-up consultations after I return home?
Yes, we offer remote follow-up care after your return home, including virtual consultations and ongoing coordination with your local healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
How do I prepare for a medical appointment in the UK?
To prepare for your appointment, compile a list of your symptoms, medical history, current medications, and any questions you have. If possible, bring previous medical records translated into English. Arrive 15 minutes early to complete any necessary paperwork.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards, bank transfers, and cash payments. For international patients, we can provide detailed invoices and receipts suitable for insurance reimbursement or for your records.
Can you arrange emergency medical care if needed during my stay?
Yes, in case of emergency, we can help direct you to appropriate emergency services or arrange urgent care. For true emergencies, we always recommend calling 999, the UK emergency number.
Do you offer health screening packages for international visitors?
Yes, we offer comprehensive health screening packages that can be completed efficiently during your stay in London. These can be customized based on your age, gender, risk factors, and specific concerns.
How far in advance should I book my appointment?
While we can often accommodate last-minute appointments, we recommend booking 1-2 weeks in advance when possible to ensure availability with your preferred specialist and to allow time for any pre-appointment preparation.
Can you help with travel arrangements to medical appointments?
Yes, our concierge team can assist with arranging transportation to and from medical appointments, including private car services if needed.
What specialists are available through your international patient program?
We have access to top specialists across all medical fields including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, dermatology, gastroenterology, urology, gynecology, endocrinology, rheumatology, and many more specialties at our Harley Street location.
Do you offer medical second opinions for international patients?
Yes, we specialize in providing second opinions from leading UK specialists. This service can be arranged efficiently during your visit to London, with comprehensive reports provided for you to take home.
What is your patient confidentiality policy?
We maintain the highest standards of patient confidentiality in accordance with UK medical regulations and GDPR. Your medical information will not be shared without your explicit consent.
Can you coordinate with hotels or accommodations during my medical visit?
Yes, our concierge team can provide recommendations for accommodations near our Harley Street clinic and help coordinate your medical appointments around your accommodation schedule.