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Rivers Hospital

High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom, CM21 0HH

Monday to Sunday 24 hr

Specialties:

Anaesthetics

Breast Surgery

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117 specialists

4 healthcare followers

4.89

/5

(1,357 reviews)

High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom, CM21 0HH

Monday to Sunday 24 hr

Specialties:

Anaesthetics

Breast Surgery

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117 specialists

4 healthcare followers

Areas of expertise

Cataract Surgery
282
Hip Replacement (Hip Arthroplasty)
120
Cataracts
94

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About Rivers Hospital

Situated in Sawbridgeworth on the Essex/Hertfordshire border in beautiful countryside. A sweeping drive through landscape grounds leads you to ample free car parking and our award winning team focused on providing individual care to meet your needs. All of our services are consultant-led and our rigorous vetting procedure ensures that only suitably qualified and experienced surgeons are granted practicing privileges. We are renowned for our friendly and personalised care. In fact majority of our patients would recommend us to family or friends.



Areas of expertise

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Cataract Surgery
282
Hip Replacement (Hip Arthroplasty)
120
Cataracts
94
Knee Pain
93
YAG Laser Capsulotomy
73
Total Knee Replacement
65
Knee Replacement
60
Breast Cancer
36
Colonoscopy
34
Hip and Groin Pain
30
Breast Consultation
29
Arthritis (Knee)
26
Breast Lump
26
Eye Problem
25
Palpitations
24
Inguinal Hernia
23
Spinal Decompression
22
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
20
Arthritis (Hip)
18
Cardiac Screening
16
Lower Back Surgery
14
Hernia
13
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
13
Glaucoma
13
Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
12
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
12
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
11
Chest Pain
11
Inguinal Hernia Repair
11
Endoscopy (OGD)
10
Gastroenterology
10
Sports Injuries
9
Chemotherapy
9
Haemorrhoids
9
Partial Knee Replacement
9
Gastroscopy
9
Fracture (Broken Bone)
9
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
9
Knee Arthroscopy
8
Umbilical (Belly-Button) Hernia
8
Tooth Extraction
8
Dry Eyes
8
Mastectomy
8
Atrial Flutter
8
Gastric Sleeve
7
Food Allergies
7
Nasal Blockage
7
CT Coronary Angiogram
7
Weight Management
7
Bursitis (Hip)
7
Blurred Vision
7
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
6
Foot and Ankle Surgery
6
Bloating
6
Wisdom Tooth Removal
6
Vision Problems
6
Hearing Loss / Impairment
6
Breast Pain Management
6
Breast Lump Excision
6
Nutrition
6
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Problems
5
High Cholesterol
5
Spinal Stenosis
5
Oral Surgery
5
Sciatica
5
Overactive Bladder
5
Eye Test (Eye Examination)
5
Lower Back Pain
5
Excision of Lesions of the Mouth, Tongue, and Gum
5
Breathlessness
4
Video Consultation
4
Finger Injury
4
Tachycardia
4
Shoulder Pain
4
Colitis (Ulcerative Colitis)
4
Gallstones
4
Heartburn (Acid Reflux)
4
Breast Reconstruction
4
Joint Pain
4
Dupuytren's Contracture
4
Food Intolerance
4
Diarrhoea
4
Salivary Gland Disorders
4
No Mesh Hernia Repair
4
Low FODMAP Diet
4
Spinal Surgery
4
Cardiovascular Disease
3
Prostatectomy (TURP)
3
Hydrocelectomy
3
Retinal Laser Surgery
3
Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
3
Arthroscopy
3
Asthma
3
Constipation
3
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
3
Tinnitus
3
Nutritional Education
3
Laparoscopy
3
Grommet Insertion
3
Foot Pain
3
Hand Problems
3
Atrial Fibrillation
3
Steroid Injection
3
Hip Injections
3
24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
3
Gallstone Surgery
3
Floaters (Eye)
3
Hormone Therapy
3
Breast Surgery
3
Altered Bowel Habits
3
Tendon Injuries
2
Orchiopexy for Undescended Testicle (UDT)
2
Dizziness
2
Leg Pain
2
Tendinopathy (Tendonitis)
2
Stomach / Abdominal Pain
2
Weight Loss/Bariatric Surgery
2
Irregular Periods
2
Lipoma Removal
2
Sinus Surgery
2
Coeliac Disease
2
Blood in Urine (Haematuria)
2
Ear Infections
2
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
2
Headache
2
Osteoarthritis
2
Angina
2
Open Hernia Repair
2
Joint Injection
2
Meniscal Repair
2
Referral Letter
2
Discectomy
2
Coronary Angiography
2
Nasal Polyps
2
Hip Fractures
2
Ear Wax
2
Complex Spinal Disorders
2
Achilles Tendon Problems
2
Heart Attack
2
Hand Pain
2
Heart Failure
2
Paediatric Consultation
2
Women's Health
2
Implant Reconstruction
2
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
2
Multifocal Intraocular Lens
2
Heavy Periods (Menorrhagia)
2
Back Pain
2
Meniscus Repair
2
Armpit Lump
2
Adenomyosis
2
Bursitis
2
Earache (Ear Pain)
2
Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion)
2
Eyelid Cyst (Chalazion) Surgery
2
Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
2
Digestive Issues
2
Incisional Hernia Repair
2
Banding of Haemorrhoids
2
Cough
2
Mouth Ulcer Treatment
1
Excision of Lesion of Lip
1
Blood in Stool / Rectal Bleeding (Haematochezia)
1
Hand Injury
1
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)
1
Retinal Imaging
1
Preventative Medicine
1
Bunion Correction Surgery (Bunionectomy)
1
Minor Eyelid Procedures
1
Ear Microsuction
1
Neck Pain
1
Flat Feet
1
Rhinitis
1
Congestive Heart Failure
1
Blepharitis
1
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
1
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
1
Sigmoidoscopy
1
Dislocated Shoulder
1
Emphysema
1
Cysts
1
Concussion
1
Ultrasound
1
Sebaceous Cyst Removal
1
PSA Testing
1
Sinusitis
1
Stroke
1
Lung Cancer
1
Plantar Fasciitis
1
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
1
Coronary Artery Disease
1
Vertigo
1
Hysterectomy
1
Angioplasty
1
Epilepsy
1
Spinal Fusion
1
Ear Wax Removal
1
Laser Treatment
1
Immunotherapy
1
Laminectomy
1
Exercise Stress Test
1
Joint Manipulation
1
Fracture Fixation Surgery
1
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
1
Coronary Stent Insertion
1
Complex Revision Spinal Surgery
1
Catheter Ablation
1
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
1
Weight Loss
1
Urinary Incontinence
1
Weight Gain
1
Valvular Heart Disease
1
Adenoidectomy
1
Toe Fractures
1
The Young Hip
1
Shoulder Instability
1
Scoliosis
1
Rash
1
Peripheral Neuropathy
1
ECG Holter Monitor
1
Movement Disorders
1
Lichen Planus
1
Heel Bumps
1
Frozen Shoulder
1
Foot Fractures
1
Fatty Liver Disease
1
Diverticulitis
1
Faecal Incontinence
1
Bradycardia
1
Fibroids
1
Chronic Pelvic Pain
1
Circumcision
1
Cardiomyopathy
1
Migraine
1
Tonsillectomy
1
Hay Fever (Allergic Rhinitis)
1
Blood Testing and Results Interpretation
1
Barrett's Oesophagus
1
Arthritis (Hand)
1
Anal Fistula
1
Ankle Fractures
1
Spinal Pain
1
Urgent Eye Care
1
Guillain Barre Syndrome
1
Skin Lesion Removal (Warts, Verruca, Moles and Skin Tags)
1
Femoral Hernia
1
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
1
Pre-Eclampsia
1
Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD)
1
Bell's Palsy
1
Fibroid Surgery
1
Eating Disorders
1
Functional Nasal Surgery
1
Bowel Cancer Screening
1
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
1
Anterior Hip Replacement (Direct Anterior Approach)
1
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
1
Iron Deficiency Anaemia
1
Cardioversion
1
Colon Cancer Screening
1
Rezum
1
Abnormal Smears
1
Vaginal Prolapse
1
Prostatitis (Prostate Swelling)
1
Coccydynia (Coccyx Pain)
1
Cardiac Shock Wave Therapy (CSWT)
1
Nausea and Vomiting
1
Dupuytrens Fasciectomy
1
Breast Asymmetry
1
Lymph Node Removal (Lymphadenectomy)
1
Anal Fissure
1
Oedema
1
Paediatric Dizziness & Balance Disorders
1
Fainting (Syncope)
1
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
1
Liver Function Tests
1
Inherited Eye Diseases
1
Oral Lichen Planus
1
Aviation Cardiology
1
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
1
Oncology Dietetics
1
Paediatric Dietetics
1
Umbilical Hernia Repair
1
Revision Knee Replacement
1
Ischaemic Heart Disease
1
Lung Disease
1
Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT)
1
Laparoscopic Bilateral Hernia Surgery
1
Diagnostic Laparoscopy
1
Histamine Intolerance
1
Liver Screening (Risk Stratification)
1
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
1
Gut Health
1
Colon Polyps
1
Haemorrhoidectomy
1
Endocrine Disorders
1
Revision Knee Surgery
1
Cholesterol Disorders
1
Vulval and Perineal Lesions
1
Breast Diagnostics
1
Breast Symmetrisation Surgery
1
Breast Screening (Triple Assessment)
1
Wide Local Excision For Breast Cancer
1
Hyperparathyroidism
1
ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Injury
ACL Reconstruction
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery (Anti-Reflux Surgery)
Acne
Acupuncture
Anaesthesia
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Sprain (Ligament Injury)
Appendicectomy
Breast Augmentation (Enlargement)
Breast Reduction
Breast Uplift Surgery (Mastopexy)
Cardiac MRI (CMR)
Cholesteatoma
Clinical Neurophysiology
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Surgery
Colposcopy
Elbow Arthroscopy
Endometrial Ablation
Endometriosis
Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA)
Epidural
Erectile Dysfunction
Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
Face Lift
Family Planning
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Ganglion Cyst
Hand & Wrist Surgery
Hand Therapy
Hearing Assessment and Management
Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP)
Hysteroscopy
Leukaemia
Liposuction
Lymphoma
Menopause
Microdiscectomy
Myeloma
Orthoptics
Osteoporosis
Otoplasty
Parathyroidectomy
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
Postmenopause
Prostate Cancer
Radiotherapy
Retinal Detachment
Revision Hip Surgery
Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)
Scar Revision Surgery
Shockwave Therapy
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Impingement
Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer Screening
Slipped / Prolapsed / Herniated Disc
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Thread (Spider) Veins
Thyroidectomy
Tympanoplasty
UroLift
Uterine Prolapse
Varicose Veins Surgery
Vasectomy (Male Sterilization)
Vasectomy Reversal
VenaSeal for Varicose Veins

Location

Rivers Hospital

High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom, CM21 0HH

4.89(1,357 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
00:00 - 23:59
Tuesday
00:00 - 23:59
Wednesday
00:00 - 23:59
Thursday
00:00 - 23:59
Friday
00:00 - 23:59
Saturday
00:00 - 23:59
Sunday
00:00 - 23:59

Parking

Drop off space
Disabled parking
On-site parking

Parking

Drop off space
Disabled parking
On-site parking

Opening hours

Monday
00:00 - 23:59
Tuesday
00:00 - 23:59
Wednesday
00:00 - 23:59
Thursday
00:00 - 23:59
Friday
00:00 - 23:59
Saturday
00:00 - 23:59
Sunday
00:00 - 23:59

Parking

Drop off space
Disabled parking
On-site parking

Areas of expertise

Cataract Surgery
282
Hip Replacement (Hip Arthroplasty)
120
Cataracts
94

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Patients say staff at Rivers Hospital are friendly. They find the ward clean. They describe the care as good. Many choose the site for cataract surgery and joint care.

5
verified patient
14 Oct 2026

I was made to feel safe

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
14 Oct 2026

The visit was very good but when we came out of the hospital the lighting was very poor

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
14 Oct 2026

Always excellent, usually seen within a few minutes of the appointment time. Lovely waiting area.

Patient seen for:
4.5
verified patient
14 Oct 2026

The whole experience was very satisfying The staff was helpful and polite

5
verified patient
14 Oct 2026

Really lovely doctor and explained really well

5
verified patient
14 Oct 2026

I love coming to Rivers Hospital because the environment is calming and clean. The staff are friendly too.

4.5
verified patient
13 Oct 2026

A good hospital to visit with many departments and specialities.

Reply from Rivers Hospital
15 Oct 2026

Thank you for your feedback

4.75
verified patient
13 Oct 2026

I found the staff to be considerate and caring. I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at the Rivers.

Reply from Rivers Hospital
15 Oct 2026

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are delighted to hear that you found our staff considerate, caring and supportive throughout your stay at Rivers Hospital. Providing high-quality care in a welcoming and comfortable environment is extremely important to us, so it is wonderful to know that you thoroughly enjoyed your experience. Your kind words will be shared with the team, who will be delighted to receive your recognition. Thank you for choosing Rivers Hospital, and we wish you all the very best for the future.

5
verified patient
13 Oct 2026

From arriving at Reception for that first appointment to leaving after my 12 day follow up I was treated very professionally and everyone was very helpful , polite and caring . A huge thank you to the staff of the Rivers Hospital . Well done

Reply from Rivers Hospital
15 Oct 2026

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are delighted to hear that you were treated with professionalism, kindness and care throughout your journey with us, from your first appointment through to your follow-up care. Your comments mean a great deal to our team, and we will be sure to share your kind words with the staff at Rivers Hospital. Providing an excellent patient experience is our priority, and it is wonderful to know that our team made such a positive impression. We wish you all the very best in your continued recovery and thank you for choosing Rivers Hospital.

5
verified patient
13 Oct 2026

As previously commented

Reply from Rivers Hospital
15 Oct 2026

thank you

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Specialists

117 SPECIALISTS

Mr Leo Cheng
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

4.98

Patient trust score

780

patient reviews

3

skill endorsements

Mr Jehangir Mahaluxmivala
Orthopaedic Surgeon

4.99

Patient trust score

669

patient reviews

3

skill endorsements

Mrs Priya Prakash
Ophthalmologist

4.96

Patient trust score

563

patient reviews

15

skill endorsements

4.97

Patient trust score

524

patient reviews

24

skill endorsements

Dr Alan Watson
Gastroenterologist

4.98

Patient trust score

324

patient reviews

33

skill endorsements

Miss Harleen Deol
General Surgeon

4.99

Patient trust score

291

patient reviews

8

skill endorsements

Mr Rishi Dhir
Orthopaedic Surgeon

4.98

Patient trust score

224

patient reviews

18

skill endorsements

Mr Petros S Andreou
Ophthalmologist

4.97

Patient trust score

208

patient reviews

4

skill endorsements

Mr Bogdan Ivanov
General Surgeon

4.95

Patient trust score

205

patient reviews

3

skill endorsements

Mr David George
Orthopaedic Surgeon

4.97

Patient trust score

197

patient reviews

3

skill endorsements

Mr Sanjay Agrawal
General Surgeon

4.98

Patient trust score

163

patient reviews

23

skill endorsements

4.87

Patient trust score

146

patient reviews

4

skill endorsements

Parking

Drop off space
Disabled parking (Free)
On-site parking (Free)

Facilities

General

Sees children

Wifi

Translation services

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Payment options

Financing available

Insurance

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Cataract Surgery at Rivers Hospital

Cataract Surgery at Rivers Hospital

Consultant Opthalmologist Dr Dogromachi discuss cataract symptoms and useful information on cataract surgery. Find out more about Cataract Surgery: https://w...

07 April 2026

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Hip Replacement at Rivers Hospital

Hip Replacement at Rivers Hospital

Rivers Hospital's orthopaedic consultants discuss information on hip replacement including hip pain, the patient's journey and more. Find out more about hip ...

07 April 2026

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Paediatrics at Rivers Hospital

Paediatrics at Rivers Hospital

Watch members of staff explaining what to expect during Rivers Hospital's paediatrics services. Find out more about Ramsay Health Care UK: https://www.ramsay...

07 April 2026

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Gastroenterology at Rivers Hospital

Gastroenterology at Rivers Hospital

Hear about the gastroenterology treatment process at Rivers Hospital from Dr Edward Stoner.ind out more about Rivers Hospital: https://www.rivershospital.co....

07 April 2026

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Knee Surgery Testimonials - Rivers Hospital

Knee Surgery Testimonials - Rivers Hospital

Suffering from knee pain? Watch our video and listen to our patients who decided to get the spring back in their step. Find out more about Rivers Hospital: h...

07 April 2026

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Ramsay Awarded Gold by NJR for Second Year Running | Ramsay Health Care UK

Ramsay Awarded Gold by NJR for Second Year Running | Ramsay Health Care UK

Ramsay Health Care UK are celebrating after being named as a Gold National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider for the second year running.

07 April 2026

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Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award | Ramsay Health Care UK

Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award | Ramsay Health Care UK

Ramsay Health Care UK is proud to announce it has been awarded the prestigious Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award for 2025, the highest honour bestowed by the UK Ministry of Defence to organisations demonstrating exceptional support for the Armed Forces community. 

07 April 2026

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See & Treat Clinic | Rivers Hospital | Ramsay Health Care UK

See & Treat Clinic | Rivers Hospital | Ramsay Health Care UK

This specialised clinic is designed to provide patients with a convenient and professional service for the removal or biopsy of small lesions, moles, skin tags, and other minor skin irregularities at one appointment.

07 April 2026

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Private Hospital Group of the Year at the 2026 | Ramsay Health Care UK

Private Hospital Group of the Year at the 2026 | Ramsay Health Care UK

Ramsay Health Care UK has been named Private Hospital Group of the Year at the 2026 HealthInvestor Awards, recognising excellence in quality, innovation and patient care.

30 July 2026

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FAQ

What are Rivers Hospital's reviews like?

Rivers Hospital's overall patient rating is 4.89 out of 5 stars on Doctify.

This is based on 1,350 reviews.

Where is Rivers Hospital located?

Rivers Hospital is located at High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom, CM21 0HH

When is Rivers Hospital open?

Rivers Hospital is open Monday (00:00 - 23:59), Tuesday (00:00 - 23:59), Wednesday (00:00 - 23:59), Thursday (00:00 - 23:59), Friday (00:00 - 23:59), Saturday (00:00 - 23:59), Sunday (00:00 - 23:59)

What consultants work at Rivers Hospital?

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Does Rivers Hospital accept new patients?

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