Dr David Sweet
Paediatric Surgery
At Kingsbridge Private Hospital we provide a range of paediatric services for infants, children and adolescents in the comfort of our five star facilities.
Specialising in All Aspects of Paediatric Care
The Kingsbridge North West Hospital is registered to provide paediatric care and treatment for patients over the age of one year. All our services are consultant-led, and we offer a wide range of treatment options under one roof. We are proud to actively promote the rights of children and advocate the provision of appropriate services for children within the hospital.
Our facilities ensure that patients receive the highest standard of care. All children will receive that care within our dedicated Paediatric Unit, staffed by experienced and qualified Paediatric Nurses.
Steps to get started
Our team will support you through every stage, from your first enquiry to your recovery.
Using Health Insurance
If you have private health insurance, check with your provider to see what’s covered. We’re happy to help with any paperwork and can work directly with many insurance companies to make the process smoother for you.
Paying for Treatment Yourself
If you’re paying for treatment yourself, we’ll give you clear information about costs and help you plan your care. You’ll know exactly what to expect, with no hidden fees.
Costs
Service costs vary depending on individual needs, but our team is here to guide you. Get in touch to confirm fees and receive a clear, personalised breakdown before making any appointments.
Book an Appointment
You can book an appointment online, call our friendly team, or ask your GP for a referral.
We’re here to answer your questions, talk you through your options, and help you feel confident about your treatment.
Our Locations
Each site is equipped with modern facilities and experienced teams who will look after you throughout your treatment and recovery.
Our hospitals are easy to reach and offer a calm, comfortable environment to support your care. Wherever you decide to go, you’ll receive the same high standard of personalised treatment.
Paediatric General Surgery
Thanks to our state-of-the-art facilities, we are able to provide complex as well as simple surgical and medical procedures, together with a wide range of supporting therapies and treatments. Working closely with you, we will help you to prepare your child for their procedure or treatment, and encourage them to talk about any fears or questions they may have. A hospital can be an intimidating environment for any child, and we endeavour to make your child’s stay with us as pleasant and comfortable as possible.
Meet Our Consultants
Our consultants are specialists with years of experience. From your first consultation through to your recovery, you’ll be under the care of experts who are dedicated to helping you achieve the best possible results.
We offer a wide range of Paediatric surgeries and treatments including:
Endoscopy
Circumcision
Hernia Repair
Orchidectomy
Orchidopexy
Preputioplasty
Excision of Cyst
Paediatric Surgery Services
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
Our ENT specialists have years of experience in handling a wide range of conditions affecting the ears, nose and throat. Whether your child is in need of a tonsillectomy, or is booked in for a tongue tie correction procedure, you can be sure of the best care and attention possible at all times.
We provide examination and assessment by consultants experienced in paediatrics.
If indicated the operations we can provide include:
- Tongue Tie
- Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy
- Insertion of Grommets
- Frenuloplasty (Tongue-tie release)
- Examination under anaesthetic (EUA)
- Vents
Plastic Surgery Procedures
We offer a wide range of plastic surgery procedures, and our surgeons have many years of experience in surgical procedures for children.
Here are just some of the procedures we can offer:
Cleft Lip Repair
Excision of Cyst
Scar Revision
Otoplasty
General Surgery and Orthopaedic Procedures
In addition to some of the more complex surgical procedures, we are also able to help with general surgery and orthopaedic treatments. Many of these procedures are carried out on an outpatient basis, and we can give you all the information you and your child need before your treatment takes place.
We offer the following general surgery and orthopaedic procedures:
Excision of Ganglion
Arthroscopy
Ingrowing Toe Nails
Excision of Cyst
Neonatology
We have Consultant Neonatologists who specialise in assessing very young babies.
Paediatric Cardiology (Heart)
At Kingsbridge Private Hospital we can provide specialist Paediatric Cardiology. Our Consultant also has a special interest in the long-term educational and psychosocial outcomes for children with congenital heart disease.
Our GP service and dermatology services can also cater for children’s general medical, minor injuries and skin conditions.
We aim to offer a pleasant and comfortable environment for children and parents. Our friendly team is on hand at all times to answer your questions and ensure you feel completely happy and at ease during your time with us here at the hospital.