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Cleveland Clinic London

Vascular Surgery, Anaesthetics, + 10 more

My review 2 years after my procedure. Before my robotic-assisted sympathectomy performed by Dr. Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, hyperhidrosis had quietly taken over every corner of my life and I had simply learned to live smaller because of it. At work, the condition was a constant source of anxiety and embarrassment. Every meeting, every handshake with a client or colleague, every document I had to hand over, I dreaded them all. I would plan my days around avoiding moments that others never think twice about. I declined handshakes, kept my distance, and carried the weight of that secret shame into every professional interaction. Opportunities slipped by not because of my abilities, but because I lacked the confidence to fully show up. Something as simple as signing a contract in front of someone felt like an ordeal. In my personal life, the impact cut even deeper. The moments that are supposed to be the most natural, holding my wife’s hand during a quiet evening, reaching out to my daughter and feeling her small fingers intertwine with mine, were clouded by self-consciousness. I pulled away before they could feel what I was so ashamed of. I shortened hugs. I sat just slightly out of reach. The people I love most in the world, and I was holding myself back from them. Dr. Panagiotopoulos changed all of that. From my very first consultation, his expertise, calm confidence, and genuine care put me at ease. He explained the robotic assisted sympathectomy procedure thoroughly, answered every concern I had, and made me feel that I was in the most capable hands. The procedure itself was precise, minimally invasive, and my recovery was far smoother than I had ever imagined. The transformation has been nothing short of extraordinary. I shook hands with a colleague on my first week back at work and felt nothing but the warmth of a normal human connection, no panic, no dread, no shame. I reached out and held my wife’s hand, and she looked at me and smiled, and I didn’t pull away. I held my daughter’s hand crossing the street and felt tears in my eyes, something so ordinary, so taken for granted by most, was finally mine to experience fully. Dr. Panagiotopoulos did not just perform a surgery. He gave me back my life, my confidence, my presence, my ability to connect with the people and the world around me without fear. I am deeply and endlessly grateful.

Mr Rohit Jain

Orthopaedic Surgeon

I am 48 years old and had been struggling with severe pain and very restricted movement in my right hip for over two years. This eventually affected my spine and resulted in three herniated discs. I was fortunate to come under the care of Dr Jain at Chelsfield Park Hospital, and from the outset I knew I was in excellent hands. Following the initial consultations, scans and assessments, Dr Jain recommended a total hip replacement. I was very lucky to receive surgery less than two months after the first consultation. The operation took place mid week in the afternoon, and I was discharged the following day. Remarkably, I was able to walk to the car using crutches less than 24 hours after surgery. My recovery exceeded all expectations. I was walking without crutches in under two weeks and was able to return to work after just three weeks. I am now eight weeks post operation and have full, pain‑free mobility in my hip. I can enjoy long walks with the dog and I am fully back to the gym and swimming. My posture has improved significantly and even the pain from my herniated discs has greatly reduced, allowing me to cut back on pain medication which I previously relied on just to get out of bed in the morning. The staff at Chelsfield Park Hospital were absolutely outstanding. They were professional, friendly and incredibly supportive throughout. Dr Jain was exceptional. His professionalism, skill and personal approach truly set him apart. I would not hesitate to recommend Chelsfield Park Hospital and Dr Jain to anyone struggling with hip or knee joint problems.

Dr Sunil Chopra

Dermatologist

I visited Dr Sunil Chopra a few months ago. I was suffering from an unknown skin issue that was affecting me significantly: after going to my local GP countless times and receiving different diagnosis from 4 different doctors I decided to give the London Dermatology Centre a shot. I did not have private medical insurance but decided it was worth spending money on this due to the adverse impact on my quality of life. Dr Chopra was very friendly, warm and professional. On arriving he listened to my symptoms and checked my skin -- within minutes was able to diagnose and write me a precription to take to my NHS GP. He was able to explain specifically the skin disease I suffered from and also how the NHS GPs had incorrectly diagnosed, and I went home with various prescriptions. Within a week of trying the medications, my symptoms had eased about 90% -- a relief after months of disruption to my life with no conceivable end. 2 months later it seems I am totally healed. Thank you very much!

Dr Ravi Ratnavel

Dermatologist

I’ve been seeing this Dr Ratnavel on and off for almost 15 years, and I can’t recommend him highly enough. He is not only incredibly knowledgeable and professional, but also genuinely kind and reassuring. What really sets him apart is how he takes the time to listen and explain everything clearly, which has made a huge difference in easing my anxiety—especially when it comes to concerns about skin cancer. I always leave appointments feeling informed, supported, and much more at ease. It’s rare to find a specialist who combines expertise with such a warm and patient approach. I’m very grateful to have been under his care for so many years.

London Gynaecology - Moorgate

General Practice (GP), General Practice (GP) (Video Consultation), + 1 more

I had a truly wonderful experience at London Gynaecology. From the moment I arrived, the receptionist, nurse, and doctor were all incredibly kind and professional, making me feel safe and well looked after throughout. Dr Pisal is an absolute gem — he took the time to listen, asked thoughtful questions, and answered everything I wanted to know with clarity and care. I never once felt rushed; instead, it felt like I was his number one priority during the entire appointment. I’m very grateful for such a positive and reassuring experience and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend this clinic to others.

Next Fertility Nordic

Fertility Medicine, Genetic Counselling, + 2 more

Our family is truly grateful for all the care, professionalism, and support Next Fertility Nordic provided throughout our IVF journey. Thanks to everybody in the team that we were able to achieve the beautiful pregnancy and the birth of our son. We would also like to share that our experience with Next Fertility Nordic has been very positive. We were happy with the quality of services, the clear communication, and the information provided at every step. It made a challenging process feel much more manageable and reassuring.

Newmedica Bradford and Huddersfield

Ophthalmology

The pre-consultation examinations of my eyes were carried out in friendly and professional manner. Each procedure was fully explained. The consultation was again a friendly and professional process. Confirmation was given that cataract surgery would improve my eyesight. All of the options available were fully explained, allowing me to make the decision to proceed to surgery. The NHS imposed timescales were outlined. The support staff were friendly and helpful. The premises were well presented and comfortable.

Ms Laura Ismail

Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

I had a really positive experience with Laura and wanted to share my feedback. From the outset, she was incredibly professional, knowledgeable and thorough, but what really stood out was her kindness and empathy. She explained everything clearly, answered all my and my husbands questions with patience, and made what could have been quite an overwhelming experience feel much more manageable. I’d absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for expert care delivered with compassion.

Dr. Omar Fersia

Cardiologist

Our experience of the consultation and follow-up with Dr Fersia was excellent. He saw us promptly and put us at ease immediately, listening carefully to the episode my wife had experienced. He took the time to explain which tests he felt were necessary and immediately performed an echocardiogram, clearly explaining what he was seeing throughout the process. Further tests were scheduled, and the communication with his secretary, Sharon Mason, was exemplary and highly responsive.

Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital

Cardiology, Chemical Pathology, + 9 more

All staff were friendly, helpful and put me at ease in an inherently stressful situation. This was balanced with a very thorough and professional attention to the necessary paperwork. I had a private room (ward?) and bathroom which were very clean and tidy. My overall impression is that the Nuffield makes out a case for Private Health Care very strongly. (I should also say that 2 years interest-free credit also helps make it financially possible)

Mr Kunal Rathod

Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

I just wanted to say a massive thank you to Dr Rathod and his team as I’m forever grateful I had him as my surgeon. I recently had keyhole surgery with him at the Spire London East, in which of course I was very nervous about, but he put me at ease and was very understanding throughout. Surgery went really well and went in for my check up with nurse today and all is healing very well. Amazing job and thanks again!

SheMed

General (Internal) Medicine, General Practice (GP), + 1 more

The experience has been excellent, I have now managed to become pre diabetic, my overall health has improved beyond expectations. I am able to do activities for example walking and gardening to a much better level. What is most important is the supervision and monitoring that has taken place, it has made me secure in the knowledge that I have taken the correct course of action to improve my physical health.

Mr Vivek Nama

Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

I had a great experience with Dr Nama! He was very kind, professional, and thorough from start to finish. He really took the time to walk me through the surgery details, which gave me a lot of confidence going in. I also appreciated how much he cared about my recovery—he checked on me twice before I got discharged and kept in touch via email and WhatsApp to make sure I was doing okay.

Hillsborough Private Clinic

Chiropractic, General (Internal) Medicine, + 6 more

There was not a single point throughout my process from initial application via my Vitality app to diagnosis and treatment plan being provided that did not exceed my expectations. First class service as ever from Mr Hewitt and all of the team at Hillsborough Private Clinic.

Mr Amr Abouelela

Orthopaedic Surgeon

On my first Consultation, with Mr Abouelela, I felt confident enough to have my surgery done by him , Explaining what procedure he was doing , didn't have to wait long either, Im so glad I had it done 💯 pleased with the outcome. Thank you Mr Abouelela .

Matrix Eye Clinic

Ophthalmology

My experience at Matrix Eye Clinic was first class - professional Staff which are very friendly and approachable make you very welcome.. Mr.Smith’s friendly manner explains with detail the procedure you will encounter … Highly recommend this Clinic..