We offer a wide range of private appointments, treatment, and surgery. To find out more about how we can help please select the area you are interested in from the list below.
Private hospital treatments
Cardiology
Our private Consultant Cardiologists offer private consultations, investigations and treatments including:
- A full range of investigations such as echocardiogram and 24-hour tape
- Cardioversion
- Pacemaker and defibrillator
- Angiogram and angioplasty.
Ear, nose and throat (ENT)
For more information about our private ENT service, please email [email protected] or call us on 01823 344141
Endoscopy
For more information about our private Endoscopy service, please email [email protected] or call us on 01823 344141
Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Private, provides comprehensive care for patients with disorders and diseases related to the digestive system; this includes the upper and lower gastro-intestinal (GI) tract, liver, gall bladder and pancreas.
General Surgery
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Private offers a range of general surgery including access to leading experts in laparoscopic (Keyhole) surgery. This includes:
- Inguinal hernia repair (open and laparoscopic)
- Umbilical hernia repair
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gall bladder removal)
- Haemorrhoid surgery (criteria dependent)
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy.
Gynaecology
For more information about our private Gynaecology service, please email [email protected] or call us on 01823 344141
Ophthalmology
Private cataract surgery
Private cataract surgery is available at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Private.
Our experienced consultants are here to offer their advice on the best treatment for you. We will make sure you are well informed at all times and that you are offered the very best standards of care.
Appointments are available for pre-assessment and after your operation. All of our cataract surgery procedures take place in the Ophthalmic Theatre Suite at Musgrove Park Hospital offers state of the art technology and comfortable surroundings.
Orthopaedics
Our expert orthopaedic consultants offer a range of private surgery and treatment for patients including:
- Total hip replacement
- Hip arthroscopy
- Total knee replacement
- Knee arthroscopy (criteria dependent)
- Total shoulder replacement
- Arthroscopic sub acromial decompression (criteria dependent)
- Rotator cuff repair
- Carpal tunnel release (criteria dependent)
- Trigger finger release (criteria dependent)
- Dupuytren’s fasciectomy (criteria dependent)
- ACL reconstruction
- Excision of ganglion (criteria dependent)
- Hallux valgus correction (bunion)
- Injection under X-ray.
Radiology (scans, diagnostic imaging and X-rays)
We offer a wide range of private scans, diagnostic imaging, and X-rays.
Our hospital is located in Taunton, which makes us easily accessible to patients across Somerset, North Somerset, and Devon.
Our scans, diagnostic imaging and X-rays are conducted by our consultant radiologists and expert sonographers.
Your GP, Physiotherapist or healthcare professional may refer you for a scan to help them recommend the correct course of treatment for you. Our team will complete the required scan and provide an initial report to explain the findings.
Spinal surgery
Spinal Surgery provided by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Private.
Vascular surgery
Vascular Surgery at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Private delivers vascular services with diseases affecting the vascular system, including diseases of the arteries, veins and lymphatic vessels.