We provide access to some of the best consultants in the UK. They will review your existing diagnosis and treatment recommendations to give you a second medical opinion.
It’s worth getting a second medical opinion if:
- You have concerns about your diagnosis
- You are unhappy with your treatment plan
- You want to see a more specialist consultant
- You simply have unanswered questions
Why choose The London Clinic
Excellence in one place
The London Clinic, in collaboration with Northwestern Medicine, operate as teams of experts with world-class resources, dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of care. Supported by the latest treatments, expert guidance, and a comfortable recovery environment in our patient rooms, you'll have everything you need to regain your best health.
Personal care, every time
Exceptional patient care is a way of life for us. We’ll be with you every step of the way, tailoring your care to your specific needs, including healthy and delicious meals designed to support your recovery. We keep our staff-to-patient ratio low, so our nurses, clinicians, therapists, and support teams can offer a personalised, quality experience.
Effortlessly simple
We work together as one to guide you through every step of your patient experience. From explaining your personal treatment plan to ensuring all details are taken care of, we make the process stress-free, so you can focus on your health. Whether it’s your first consultation or follow-up care, our teams are here to provide seamless support and the peace of mind you deserve.
The services we offer at The London Clinic
One of our consultants will review your medical records in detail. They will provide a written report with their opinion on the most appropriate treatment plan for your condition.
Cost: from £495
One of our consultants will work with a radiologist to review your medical records along with any scanned images you can provide.
This might include previous X-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound tests.
They will provide a written report with their opinion on the most appropriate treatment plan.
Cost: from £650
FAQs
A second medical opinion is where a patient asks another doctor for an opinion on their diagnosis or the proposed treatment plan.
You will need to provide us with all the medical records relating to the condition that you have. This must cover symptoms, diagnosis, medication and treatments.
If you require a medical records and images review then you will need to upload a copy of your images using our online form.
You can also send us a disk with your images – please call +44 (0) 203 219 3557 to speak to our team on how to do this.
We can only review one set of images for the all-inclusive price.
However, if you have multiple sets of images then please call our team to discuss on 0203 219 3557.
If your images are poor quality or cannot be accessed, one of our team will contact you and discuss if they can be provided via a disc.
If not, we will refund the cost of the second medical opinion service.
Some conditions are not suitable for the second medical opinion service. Please submit your request so our expert team can provide you with more guidance on this.
Yes, you can choose who will provide a second medical opinion and you can discuss this when our administrator follows up on your request.
Yes, the second medical opinion will provide all the information you need to make a decision on your treatment.
Our reports are completed to a predetermined standard by our leading consultants.
You will be provided with your second medical opinion report within five days of making the payment.
A document that outlines the full terms and conditions of the second medical opinion service is available to download.
You can pay for the second medical opinion service by credit or debit card over the telephone with one of our administrators.
Unfortunately, most private health insurance policies do not cover the cost of a second medical opinion service.
However, it is worth checking with your private health insurance provider as there can sometimes be exceptions to this.
If you are a sponsored patient you will need to provide us with a Letter of Guarantee before your second medical opinion can be arranged.
Yes, you can speak to someone about the second medical opinion service. Please speak to our team on +44 (0) 203 219 2557, who will be happy to help.