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London Medical: Diabetes treatment in London

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London Medical is a private clinic in London’s West End with a long standing international reputation as a centre of excellence for diabetes, heart disease prevention, endocrinology, obesity and eye diseases. Founded in 1991, as the London Diabetes and Lipid Centre, London Medical has grown and is now located in attractive modern premises that have been carefully designed to offer patients the highest levels of comfort and safety together with the most advanced technological equipment.

 

Diabetes services at London Medical

 

 

Diabetes Connect

 

A telephone and e-mail support service for diabetes patients.

 

Living Well with Diabetes

 

A comprehensive, supportive and educative initiative rum by in-house specialists. This structured education programme provides patients with the knowledge and ability to understand diabetes and to maintain optimal blood glucose.

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Emergency Diabetes

A rapid access service for people with decompensated diabetes who can be seen on the same day with or without referral from their general practitioner.

 

London Medical’s vision of comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic excellence in one centre can be seen with the availability of experienced consultants who have access to state of the art facilities for the assessment and treatment of diabetic eye disease, cardiovascular health, impotence, nerve damage and kidney disease – all important complications of diabetes.

 

London Medical offers a comprehensive range of diabetes services to aid diagnosis, monitor progress, and to educate and provide ongoing support and information for people with diabetes. The London Medical Diabetes team is made up of Consultants, Diabetes Nurse Specialists, a Senior Clinical Nutritionist, a Podiatrist and Orthotic Specialist and a Clinical Psychologist allowing the clinic to take a holistic approach to each individual’s care needs. The team have experience in the management of advanced diabetes problems including the use of insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring, and the latest drugs. Consultations, education and back up support allow patients to really understand their diabetes and to equip them to be able to monitor blood glucose effectively and to know how to translate the results into good glycaemic control.

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Tests provided in-house include

  • A full range of blood tests

  • Continuous glucose monitoring with teaching on insulin dosing and glycaemic loads

  • Analysis of data from glucose meters

  • Expertise in the management of all insulin pumps

  • Non-invasive vascular investigations including treadmill ECG and echocardiography

  • Non-invasive vascular investigations using Doppler ultrasound to examine the carotid and the lower limb arterial and venous circulation

  • Fundus retinal photography reviewed by ophthalmologists, flurescein angiography, optical coherence tomography scanning and same day laser treatment for diabetic retinopathy.

  • Specialist wound and foot care assessment and treatment

 

In addition, all supplies, including pumps, accessories, pens, insulins, medication, cool packs, meters and strips, as well as useful books can be purchased from the in-house pharmacy.

 

London Medical takes the education and support of their regular diabetes patients seriously and their patients are invited to monthly evening meetings.

 

London Medical Brochure

To download the London Medical brochure please click on the link below:

 

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Contact details

London Medical
49 Marylebone High Street
London

W1U 5HJ

Tel:   +44 (0) 20 7467 5470
Fax:  +44 (0) 20 7467 5471

 

 

 

Email: healthcare@londonmedical.co.uk

Web: www.londonmedical.co.uk  

 


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London Medical brochure - PDF
London Medical brochure - PDF - [878 KB] London medical brochure (PDF)