Kinvara Private Hospital

Kinvara Private Hospital, specialist surgery in Rotherham

Kinvara Private Hospital is a private hospital in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, that brings together specialist consultants and nursing staff. Its operating theatres are designed to reduce infection risk, and the site includes ultra-clean air theatres with laminar flow, digital X-ray equipment, private en-suite patient rooms, a modern reception and consultation rooms.

The hospital presents itself as a centre for planned surgical procedures and outpatient consultations, with a structure organised by specialty and by consultant. Patients can search for a specialist, review treatment information and prices, and access patient and visitor information.

Orthopaedic surgery: hips, knees and joints

Orthopaedics is one of the hospital's main areas of activity. The hip surgery list includes total hip replacement, the direct anterior approach to hip replacement, surgery for hip arthritis, hip resurfacing and revision hip replacement. For the knee, the hospital lists knee replacement, knee arthroscopy (keyhole surgery), anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction and meniscal repair or resection.

Foot and ankle surgery covers bunion surgery, claw toe and mallet toe correction and ingrown toenail surgery. Hand surgery includes carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger and ganglion cysts of the hand and wrist.

Cosmetic, gynaecological and dermatological treatments

The cosmetic surgery offering includes deep plane facelift, breast enlargement, tummy tuck, upper eyelid lift and mummy makeover. In gynaecology, the hospital addresses endometriosis, heavy periods, painful periods (dysmenorrhoea), vaginal bleeding after menopause and pelvic pain.

Dermatology treatments listed are mole removal, skin tag removal, wart removal, treatment for excessive sweating and acne treatment. General surgery covers inguinal hernia surgery, gallbladder surgery, haemorrhoid surgery, pilonidal sinus surgery and anal fistula surgery.

Lipoedema surgery and physiotherapy

Lipoedema has a dedicated section within the hospital's surgical portfolio, with leg lipoedema liposuction, arm lipoedema liposuction and cankle liposuction. The hospital also offers a short screening tool for people with legs that feel heavy, bruise easily or remain large despite diet and exercise; the tool asks about symptoms and a photograph, and Mr Karri reviews the answers and photograph personally before the team makes contact.

Physiotherapy services include pre- and post-surgery rehabilitation, physiotherapy for neck and back pain and physiotherapy for sports injuries.

Private GP service

Alongside surgical specialties, the hospital runs a private GP service that covers musculoskeletal problems, gastrointestinal problems, heart conditions, high blood pressure and chronic pain.

Payment, insurance and finance

Patients can pay for treatment directly through self-pay prices, and the hospital advertises 0% finance to spread the cost of treatment over 12 months. Its finance provider, Humm Finance, offers flexible payment options including 0% interest payment plans, and the hospital accepts major credit and debit cards. On insurance, the hospital states that it works with all major insurers including Bupa, AXA, Aviva and WPA, and that it is recognised by Bupa for the full range of procedures it offers.

Recognition and patient feedback

Kinvara Private Hospital reports that it has received the Gold award from the National Joint Registry (NJR) for a second year in a row, recognising its NJR data submission. The hospital also states that it and its consultants are associated with, recognised and awarded by healthcare organisations.

The information available at the time of writing this profile included a rating of 4.9 stars from 145 reviews. The published patient comments refer to procedures such as hip replacement, knee replacement, breast reduction, hysterectomy, inguinal hernia surgery and lipoedema surgery, and describe the nursing, anaesthetic and physiotherapy teams.

Facilities and practical information

The hospital provides complimentary WiFi throughout the building for patients and visitors and free on-site parking. It recommends arriving 15 minutes before an appointment. Appointment changes or cancellations are handled through reception, and the hospital asks for at least 48 hours' notice so the slot can be offered to other patients. Updates on a partner's condition are handled through the ward, and information is shared only with partners who have been pre-authorised.

Kinvara Private Hospital Ltd is a private limited company incorporated in England and Wales with company number 11248045, whose registered office is at 2 Clifton Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 2AJ.