About us

Our mission statement

Surgical Advisor's ultimate mission is to guide private healthcare consumers in the UK to sound, reliable medical information and expertise. In this way we seek to contribute to a better, safer and more transparent private healthcare service.

Our service objectives

• Assist individuals to fully understand their own healthcare requirements and the qualifications, experience and specialist skills of an individual surgeon to specifically match those needs.
   
• Inform and educate consumers to be discerning in the healthcare choices they make, without attempting to undermine confidence or an individuals right to make an independent judgment
   
• Ensure that our advisory service is managed by qualified Nurse professionals at all times and in line with good medical practice.
   
• Raise awareness of the most recognised and advanced surgical techniques available and provide accurate patient information in the clearest possible manner
   
• Support but never replace the vital personal relationship between patients their GP and their surgeon
   
• Educate individuals as to how to cross check all advice and recommendations with supporting evidence and through recognised regulatory bodies
   
• Commit to full compliance with 'The Health On The Net Foundation's code of conduct in relation to our website service. www.hon.ch
   
• Respect the privacy and confidentiality of all personal data submitted through our website or telephone advisory service and commit to full compliance of the 1998 Data Protection Act.
   
• Obtain priority consultation appointments with your chosen Consultant surgeon.