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Heart surgery and heart problems: Private treatment in the UK

Cardiac surgery (heart surgery) is surgery on the heart and/or great vessels performed by a cardiac surgeon / consultant cardiologist.

Heart surgery treats complications of ischemic heart disease (for example, coronary artery bypass grafting), correct congenital heart disease, or treat valvular heart disease created by various causes including endocarditis. It also includes heart transplantation.

Heart surgery and the treatment of heart problems is not widely available in the private sector in the UK. Services tend to be concentrated around the private hospitals in London and the major cities. You can find a heart surgeon using our online database, or request further information or a quote for heart surgery.

Featured providers of heart surgery

The Wellington Hospital: Heart surgery (cardiac surgery) in London The Wellington Hospital has extensive cardiac facilities including cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery. With many leading cardiologists, a highly skilled team of cardiac physiologists,...
The London Bridge Hospital: Heart surgery (cardiac surgery) in London The London Bridge Hospital has established an international reputation for heart surgery. The cardiothoracic unit has 30 beds and incorporates a 4 bed high dependency unit (HDU) and a 4 bed day case...

Get a quote for private heart surgery

If you would like a quote or more information on private heart surgery, complete our cardiac treatment enquiry form. Your enquiry will be sent to a maximum of three private hospitals or private clinics in the UK.

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Find a private cardiac surgeon or heart specialist

We maintain a database of around 2,500 consultants and specialists in private practice across the UK. You can search by specialty (such as cardiac surgery or consultant cardiologist) or postcode.

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