1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
  6. F
  7. G
  8. H
  9. I
  10. J
  11. K
  12. L
  13. M
  14. N
  15. O
  16. P
  17. Q
  18. R
  19. S
  20. T
  21. U
  22. V
  23. W
  24. X
  25. Y
  26. Z

A

  1. Adenoidectomy in children

    Our paediatric surgeons perform an adenoidectomy to remove enlarged adenoids.

  2. Aortic valve repair and replacement

    An aortic valve repair or replacement procedure treats a damaged aortic valve in your heart to enhance blood flow.

B

  1. Botox for hyperhidrosis

    We treat excessive underarm sweating by injecting small carefully controlled doses of Botox.

  2. Breast enlargement

    Breast enlargement is a cosmetic procedure that involves inserting implants into breasts to increase their size or change their shape.

  3. Breast reduction surgery (mammoplasty)

    Breast reduction surgery can make your breasts smaller and relieve the strain and pain large breasts can cause. Learn more about breast reduction surgery.

  4. Bronchial thermoplasty

    A minimally invasive treatment for severe asthma.

  5. Types of birth

    Our specialists offer many options for giving birth, including vaginal delivery, assisted vaginal delivery, C-sections and VBAC.

C

  1. Caesarean section (C-section)

    A caesarean section, also known as a C-section, is a birth option for delivering your baby.

  2. Cardiac ablation

    Cardiac ablation is an advanced procedure used to treat irregular and fast heart rhythms.

  3. Cardiac rehabilitation

    Cardiac rehabilitation, sometimes called cardiac rehab, helps you recover from a heart procedure.

  4. Cataract surgery

    Cataract surgery can be used to treat cloudy areas that obscure vision.

  5. Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)

    A cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal) treats symptoms or complications around gallstones in adults and children. Book a cholecystectomy consultation.

  6. Circumcision in children

    Circumcision is the surgical removal of your child’s foreskin (the skin covering the tip of the penis). A surgeon may carry out circumcision for various medical conditions in boys.

  7. Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi)

    Our cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi) programme can improve sleep disturbances.

  8. Contraception for women

    Our dedicated gynaecology team offers personalised, effective contraception for women, ensuring you receive fast access to appointments, treatment and care.

  9. Coronary angioplasty

    Coronary angioplasty is a procedure that improves blood flow to your heart.

  10. Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)

    CABG bypasses the narrowed sections of your arteries to improve blood flow.

  11. Coronary sinus reducer

    Coronary sinus reducer implantation treats uncontrolled or refractory angina.

  12. Cyst removal

    Cysts can become large and painful but they can be removed. Learn more about cyst diagnosis and removal.

D

  1. Domiciliary ventilation

    Domiciliary (at home) ventilation is used to treat a range of common and complex neuromuscular, chest wall and respiratory conditions.

  2. Donor treatments

    Our fertility treatments are available if you're using donor eggs, sperm or embryos.

E

  1. Blepharoplasty (eye lift) eyelid surgery

    Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) includes a range of treatments for eye conditions such as excess skin, droopy eyelids and benign lesion or cysts.

  2. Ear pinning (pinnaplasty): Protruding ears surgery

    Learn more about how we offer ear pinning surgery (pinnaplasty) for adults and children.

  3. Egg freezing and storage

    Egg freezing helps increase the chance of having a baby at a later stage in life, by preserving your eggs.

  4. Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT)

    Extracorporeal shockwave therapy is a non-invasive procedure used to treat many conditions including tennis elbow and plantar fasciitis.

  5. Frozen embryo transfer (FET)

    Embryo freezing and transfer is a method of both preserving your fertility and supporting fertility treatment.

F

  1. Fertility counselling

    Fertility counselling is a part of our fertility services, providing emotional support to patients.

  2. Fertility preservation

    We offer fertility preservation options for people that will be embarking on treatment that may impair their fertility.

  3. FLIRT (False Lumen Intervention to Promote Remodelling and Thrombosis)

    Although the vast majority of TEVAR procedures are very successful, 2% of patients may require reintervention. For this, our cardiology experts developed FLIRT.

  4. Frozen embryo transfer (FET)

    Embryo freezing and transfer is a method of both preserving your fertility and supporting fertility treatment.

G

  1. Glaucoma surgery (trabeculectomy)

    Glaucoma surgery (trabeculectomy) can be used to treat eye conditions where there is damage to the optic nerve. Learn more about this treatment.

H

  1. Heart valve repair or replacement

    Heart valve surgery can repair or replace a damaged valve.

  2. Hernia repair

    Hernias usually develop in your abdomen. Without surgery, hernias can be dangerous. Learn about hernia repair.

  3. Hysterectomy

    A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the womb (uterus), used primarily to treat gynaecological conditions.

I

  1. In-vitro fertilisation (IVF)

    IVF is one of several fertility treatments designed to help people with fertility issues to conceive.

  2. Infant feeding support

    Our paediatric dietitian provides infant feeding and lactation support for new mothers and their babies. Find out more.

  3. Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)

    ICSI is a form of in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) fertility treatment.

  4. Intrauterine insemination (IUI)

    IUI treatment is the least invasive and technically easiest form of artificial insemination, with minimal complications.

  5. Invasive ventilation weaning service

    Our consultants, intensivists, therapists and specialist nurses offer a specialist invasive ventilation weaning service.

K

  1. Kidney transplant surgery

    We are some of the leading centres for kidney transplant surgery in adults and children. Learn about our pioneering care and expertise.

L

  1. Labour and giving birth

    Preparing for labour and birth is a vital part of pregnancy. Learn how Guy’s and St Thomas’ Specialist Care can help you get ready for your labour and birth experience.

  2. Liposuction

    Liposuction is used to remove unwanted body fat. It involves sucking out small areas of fat that are hard to lose through exercise and diet.

M

  1. Breast reduction surgery (mammoplasty)

    Breast reduction surgery can make your breasts smaller and relieve the strain and pain large breasts can cause. Learn more about breast reduction surgery.

  2. Male breast reduction surgery (gynaecomastia)

    Male breast reduction surgery is an option for men with gynaecomastia. It may also be used to tighten the breast area if there is loose skin.

  3. Mitral valve repair and replacement

    Mitral valve repair and replacement surgeries are used to fix problems with your mitral valve. Discover more about these surgeries.

  4. Mitrofanoff procedure and bladder augmentation in children

    The Mitrofanoff procedure is a treatment for children with bladder capacity and pressure issues.

  5. Mohs micrographic surgery

    Mohs is a surgery used to treat skin cancer. It’s used to remove basal and squamous carcinomas with up to a 99% cure rate. Learn more.

  6. Mole removal

    Moles are extremely common and can range in size and location. Our plastic surgeons can help with expert-led mole removal.

O

  1. Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy management

    Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common inherited cardiac condition. It is characterised by thickening of the heart muscle.

  2. Osseointegration prosthesis and limb replacement

    Osseointegration at St Thomas’ Hospital offers advanced prosthesis and limb replacement for greater comfort, function and independence.

P

  1. Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs)

    Pacemakers and ICDs are different types of implanted electronic devices that are capable of regulating heart rhythm disturbances.

  2. Pain relief in labour

    Our obstetric anaesthetists specialise in pain relief during labour including epidurals.

  3. Percutaneous cryotherapy

    Percutaneous cryotherapy treatment involves freezing a lung tumour – to kill the cells in it – using a CT scanner for guidance.

  4. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)

    A peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) procedure treats problems with the muscles in your oesophagus, like achalasia. Learn about the POEM procedure.

  5. Personalised external aortic root support (PEARS)

    Personalised external aortic root support treats and manages aortic dilation and dissection in patients with Marfan syndrome.

  6. Photodynamic therapy

    Photodynamic therapy is a non-surgical eye treatment that reduces leakage of fluid caused by abnormalities in your retina’s blood vessels or from the layer below it.

  7. Psychodermatology

    Our experts aim to help those with skin diseases to live their lives to the fullest

R

  1. Respiratory physiotherapy

    Our respiratory physiotherapy service provides comprehensive care for patients with a range of respiratory conditions.

  2. Retinal detachment surgery (vitrectomy)

    Vitrectomy is a surgical procedure used to repair retinal detachment.

  3. Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS)

    Discover how robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) offers a minimally invasive option for treating lung, chest, and nerve-related conditions.

S

  1. Scar treatment

    Our specialists offer scar treatment for adults and children. Learn more.

  2. Skin tag removal

    Skin tags are a common skin complaint in adults and children. Learn how Guy’s and St Thomas’ Specialist Care can treat skin tags.

  3. Sperm freezing and storage

    Our fertility team specialise in sperm freezing for fertility preservation and surgical sperm retrieval for Azoospermia.

  4. Surgical sperm retrieval

    Surgical sperm retrieval is used to harvest sperm for use in fertility treatment. Find out what SSR involves, who can have it done and more. 

  5. Surrogacy

    Fertility treatments using a surrogate is an option for people wanting to start a family who are unable to on their own. Learn more.

T

  1. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) procedure 

    TEVAR uses a stent-graft to reinforce and repair a weakened section of the aorta.

  2. Tonsillectomy in children

    Tonsillitis is a common problem in children and the best treatment is usually a tonsillectomy. Discover how we can support your child's health.

  3. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)

    TAVI is a minimally invasive procedure where a new aortic valve is inserted into your heart.

  4. Tricuspid valve repair and replacement

    Damaged tricuspid valves are treated using either a tricuspid valve repair or replacement procedure. Discover more about these innovative treatments.

  5. Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)

    A tummy tuck can be used to remove excess loose skin, fat and stretch marks.

  6. Tumour ablation for lung cancer

    Tumour ablation is a procedure that uses heat or cold treatment to kill a tumour inside the lungs. Find out more about this procedure.

U

  1. Ultrasound guided steroid injections

    An ultrasound-guided steroid injection is used to reduce inflammation and pain for a range of conditions, including joint pain.

V

  1. Heart valve repair or replacement

    Heart valve surgery can repair or replace a damaged valve.

  2. Ventricular assist device (VAD)

    A ventricular assist device (VAD) is a heart pump that treats severe heart failure that takes over the role of pumping blood around your body

  3. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) procedure

    A video-assisted thoracoscopic or VATS procedure can diagnose and treat problems affecting your chest. Learn what to expect from VATS.