Evelina London Children’s Hospital, one of only two specialist children’s hospitals in London, is a world-leading centre providing outstanding clinical care for children from before birth, throughout childhood and into adult life. As a dedicated hospital, we offer expert consultant-led care for a range of childhood conditions, from routine procedures to complex cases.
We’re proud that US Newsweek, the American weekly news magazine, has ranked our hospital as one of the world’s best for children’s services. With internationally renowned consultants, specialist staff, innovative technology and modern facilities, we provide an unrivalled depth of experience.
Whether it’s a consultation to seek an expert opinion, diagnostic testing or to book a treatment, we can care for your child when you need us.
Evelina London is easily accessible and conveniently located in the heart of London.
Surgical specialities at Evelina London
We offer a range of clinical services and surgery privately including:
- cardiology and cardiac surgery
- ear, nose and throat (ENT) and complex airway management
- gastrointestinal surgery (upper and lower GI)
- bladder and urology
- renal/ kidney disease treatment and transplantation
Our internationally recognised consultants are leading experts and offer joined-up care, working with multi-disciplinary teams, to offer a seamless transition to our adult services at adjoining St Thomas’ Hospital, if required.
Cardiology and cardiac surgery
We are at the forefront of pioneering treatments for babies and children with heart disease and have one of the largest cardiac surgical programmes for children in the UK.
Our dedicated cardiac and critical care unit offers the latest technology and facilities including advanced cardiac imaging, diagnostics and surgery to treat the most complex cases. Our expert paediatric cardiologists and fetal specialists diagnose and treat a range of children’s heart problems including:
- congenital heart disease (present from birth)
- acquired heart disease (develops after birth)
- heart rhythm disturbances – arrhythmia, heart murmurs
- palpitations
- hypertension
- syncope
Ear, nose and throat (ENT)
Our children’s ENT service has one of the UK’s largest specialist teams, offering treatments for common childhood conditions, complex airway surgery and expertise in all types of hearing implant surgery. We offer treatments for:
- head and neck surgery for swelling and tumours
- adenoids, tonsils and grommets
- ear infections, ear surgery, hearing implant surgery/ aids
- airway, breathing and voice problems
- nose and sinus conditions
- sleep apnoea
- tongue tie
General surgery (including upper/lower gastrointestinal surgery)
We have extensive experience of minimally invasive techniques including laser procedures and working with multidisciplinary teams across many specialities from gastroenterology to interventional radiology to provide treatments for:
- swallowing and feeding difficulties, gastro-esophageal reflux
- hernia repair/surgery
- bowel disease/surgery (Hirschsprung’s disease, constipation and inflammatory bowel disease)
- pilonidal sinus surgery
- anorectal malformation surgery
Bladder and urology
Our dedicated children’s urology service provides specialist care for children with kidney, bladder and genitalia problems and work closely with specialists in renal medicine.
- bladder problems, urinary incontinence
- urinary tract infections (UTIs), urinary reflux
- undescended testis, swelling, hypospadias and hydrocele
- foreskin problems (balanitis, phimosis,circumcision)
- posterior urethral valves
- kidney problems including dilations, hydronephrosis and cystic kidneys
Renal medicine
We specialise in all aspects of kidney disease with comprehensive diagnosis, management and treatment of all kidney conditions. Our paediatric transplant surgical programme is the largest in Europe and we also specialise in treating post-transplant patients with complications such as disease recurrence, as well as urological complications.
- kidney disease management and transplant surgery
- complex nephrotic syndrome
- posterior urethral valves
- glomerulonephritis
- hypertension
Comprehensive joined-up care
Evelina London is home to multiple clinical specialities with access to extensive expertise and technology. With consultant-led care and support from multidisciplinary teams our young patients are in safe and caring hands.