About Us
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the top ranked and top performing hospital Trusts in the UK. We employ more than 6,000 staff over our two main hospital sites, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and across 12 community-based clinics within North West London.
We pride ourselves on providing outstanding care to a community of over 1.5 million people.
Both hospitals have major A&E departments, treating over 300,000 patients each year. The Trust is the second largest maternity service in England, delivering over 11,000 babies every year. Our specialist care includes the world-renowned burns service, which is the leading centre in London and the South East, we run Chelsea Children’s Hospital with paediatric inpatient and outpatient services, and our specialist HIV and award winning sexual health care services.
COVID-19 hospital guidance
We’re committed to keeping you safe in our hospitals and have put special measures in place in order to make you feel at ease during your stay.
Private Healthcare
We provide services for patients wishing to arrange care using their private medical insurance, those wishing to pay for their own private care, and patients from overseas who wish to travel to the UK for treatment.
We welcome international patients who are sponsored or funded through embassy arrangements.
We are proud to offer an extremely high quality service, giving you the benefits of technology and clinical expertise found in a world class teaching hospital, along with the privacy and comfort of private ensuite rooms and hotel services.
Our private healthcare income is reinvested to support our NHS services.
Our Private Care Services
- Interventional Radiology
- Neurology
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Surgical Dentistry)
- Obstetrics and Private Maternity at The Kensington Wing
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Pain Management
- Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery and Procedures
- Respiratory Care
- Rheumatology
- Scans and Investigations
- Sports Medicine and Regenerative Orthopaedics
- Urology