Capabilities

The medical specialty that manages anaesthesia, pain relief and vital signs before, during and after surgery.

Surgical procedures that help achieve significant, sustained weight loss by changing the digestive system, generally used to treat severe obesity.

The clinical service that manages blood donation, testing, storage and the safe transfusion of blood and blood products.

A procedure that replaces damaged or diseased bone marrow with healthy stem cells, most often used to treat blood cancers and other blood disorders.

The diagnosis and surgical or non-surgical treatment of tumours that develop in brain tissue.

Surgical care for breast conditions, from benign lumps to breast cancer, including reconstructive procedures.

A supervised programme of exercise, education and lifestyle support that helps patients recover after a heart attack, heart surgery or other cardiac event.

The branch of medicine that diagnoses and treats disorders of the heart and blood vessels.

Surgery on the heart, lungs, chest and blood vessels, covering procedures such as bypass surgery, valve repair and major vascular reconstruction.

Intensive monitoring and life support for critically ill patients whose organ function needs continuous specialist management.

Surgical treatment of the teeth, jaw and facial structures, including trauma, deformities and complex tooth extractions.

General oral health care, including the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of conditions affecting the teeth and gums.

The branch of medicine focused on conditions of the skin, hair and nails.

The diagnosis and management of diabetes and disorders of the hormone-producing glands, including the thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands.

A cardiology subspecialty that diagnoses and treats abnormal heart rhythms, often using catheter-based procedures.

Immediate treatment for acute illness and injury, including trauma from accidents, available around the clock.

A non-invasive treatment for chronic angina that uses cuffs on the legs, inflated in sync with the heartbeat, to improve blood flow to the heart.

The branch of medicine and surgery that treats conditions of the ear, nose, throat, head and neck.

ENT care that includes cochlear implants, electronic devices that restore a sense of hearing to people with severe hearing loss.

Surgical procedures for conditions of the ear, nose and throat.

The specialty focused on diagnosing and treating conditions in a baby before birth, during pregnancy.

The branch of medicine focused on the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas.

Gastroenterology combined with hepatology, the specialised care of liver, gallbladder and biliary conditions.

Surgery on the oesophagus, stomach, intestines and related digestive organs.

General surgical care performed through small incisions using laparoscopic or other minimally invasive techniques, generally meaning less pain and a faster recovery than open surgery.

A doctor who provides first-line diagnosis and treatment for a broad range of everyday illnesses and coordinates referrals to specialists.

Surgical treatment of a broad range of conditions affecting the abdomen, skin and soft tissue.

The branch of medicine focused on the health needs of older adults, including the management of multiple chronic conditions.

Surgical care tailored to the specific risks and needs of older patients.

The diagnosis and treatment of hormonal disorders affecting the female reproductive system.

The diagnosis and treatment of cancers of the female reproductive organs, including the ovaries, uterus and cervix.

The branch of medicine focused on disorders of the blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system.

A procedure that infuses healthy blood-forming stem cells into a patient, most often used to treat blood cancers and immune disorders.

Surgical treatment of cancers affecting the head and neck, including the mouth, throat and thyroid.

A surgical procedure that replaces a patient's diseased heart and lungs with those from a donor.

A surgical procedure that replaces a patient's diseased heart with a healthy donor heart.

Surgery on the liver, pancreas and bile ducts, used to treat conditions such as liver tumours, pancreatic cancer and gallstone disease.

Medical and nursing care delivered to patients in their own homes.

The diagnosis and treatment of illnesses caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites.

The branch of medicine focused on preventing, diagnosing and treating adult diseases, often across multiple organ systems.

A cardiology subspecialty that treats heart conditions using catheter-based procedures rather than open surgery, such as angioplasty and stenting.

Catheter-based treatment of conditions affecting the brain and spinal blood vessels, such as stroke and aneurysms.

Minimally invasive, image-guided procedures used to diagnose and treat conditions without open surgery.

A surgical procedure that replaces a patient's failed kidney with a healthy donor kidney.

Diagnostic testing of blood, tissue and other samples to support diagnosis and treatment.

A surgical procedure that replaces a patient's diseased liver with a healthy donor liver.

A surgical procedure that replaces a patient's diseased lung or lungs with healthy donor lungs.

Care for women through pregnancy, labour, delivery and the period immediately after childbirth.

The diagnosis and management of inherited disorders and genetic conditions, including genetic counselling.

The treatment of cancer using medicine, including chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy.

The branch of medicine focused on the kidneys and their diseases.

Anaesthesia and intensive care specifically for patients undergoing brain and spine surgery or recovering from serious neurological illness.

Image-guided, catheter-based treatment of conditions affecting the brain and spinal blood vessels.

Minimally invasive surgical treatment of vascular conditions of the brain and spine, such as aneurysms and stroke.

The branch of medicine focused on disorders of the brain, spinal cord and nervous system.

An umbrella term covering the medical and surgical specialties that treat the brain, spine and nervous system.

Surgical treatment of conditions affecting the brain, spine and nervous system.

Diagnosis of heart conditions using tests such as ECGs, echocardiograms and stress tests, without catheters or surgery.

Diagnostic imaging and treatment that uses small amounts of radioactive material to examine organ function and treat certain conditions.

Professional guidance on diet and nutrition to support treatment, recovery and long-term health.

The medical and surgical care of pregnancy, childbirth and the female reproductive system.

The branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

The branch of medicine and surgery focused on the eyes and vision.

The surgical replacement of a diseased organ with a healthy one from a donor.

The diagnosis and treatment of tumours affecting bone and soft tissue.

The branch of medicine focused on the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles.

Orthopaedic care that includes replacing damaged joints, most commonly the hip and knee, with artificial implants.

The diagnosis and treatment of hormonal disorders, including growth and diabetes, in children and teenagers.

The diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions in infants, children and adolescents.

Surgery on the heart and major blood vessels of infants and children, including for congenital heart defects.

The diagnosis and treatment of digestive and liver conditions in infants, children and adolescents.

The diagnosis and treatment of blood disorders and cancers in children.

The diagnosis and treatment of kidney conditions in infants, children and adolescents.

The diagnosis and treatment of brain, spine and nervous system conditions in children.

Orthopaedic care for the growing bones, joints and muscles of infants, children and adolescents.

The diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune and joint conditions in children.

Surgical care for infants, children and adolescents.

The diagnosis and surgical treatment of urinary tract and genital conditions in infants, children and adolescents.

The branch of medicine focused on the health and medical care of infants, children and adolescents.

Paediatric care that includes neonatology, the specialised medical care of newborn babies, particularly those born prematurely or unwell.

The diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic pain using medication, procedures and other therapies.

Pain management combined with palliative care, which focuses on comfort and quality of life for patients with serious or life-limiting illness.

Treatment that restores movement and function through exercise, manual therapy and rehabilitation programmes, often following injury, surgery or illness.

Surgery that restores form and function after injury, illness or congenital conditions, and includes cosmetic procedures.

The diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions, including through medication and therapy.

Psychological support for cancer patients and their families, addressing the emotional impact of a cancer diagnosis and its treatment.

The diagnosis and treatment of sexual health conditions that have a psychological or physical basis.

The branch of medicine focused on diseases of the lungs and respiratory system.

Medical imaging, such as X-rays, CT and MRI scans, used to diagnose and monitor a wide range of conditions.

The diagnosis and treatment of infertility, including assisted reproduction techniques such as IVF.

The branch of medicine focused on autoimmune and inflammatory conditions affecting the joints, muscles and bones, such as arthritis.

Rheumatology combined with clinical immunology, the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the immune system.

Surgery performed using robot-assisted systems that give surgeons enhanced precision and control, typically through smaller incisions.

Surgical treatment of conditions affecting the spine, including the vertebrae, discs and spinal cord.

The diagnosis, treatment and prevention of injuries related to sport and physical activity.

The surgical removal of tumours and cancerous tissue.

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation, a minimally invasive procedure that replaces a damaged heart valve without open-heart surgery, alongside treatment of other structural heart conditions.

Surgery on the organs of the chest, including the lungs, oesophagus and chest wall.

The diagnosis and treatment of cancers of the urinary tract and male reproductive organs.

The branch of medicine focused on the urinary tract and the male reproductive system.

Surgical treatment of conditions affecting the blood vessels outside the heart and brain, such as aneurysms and blocked arteries.