News
Wednesday, 27 August 2008
A new minimally invasive procedure to reduce pain from spinal disc problems is now being performed at Spire Leeds Hospital.
Patients who are suffering from contained disc herniations that have not responded to the more traditional forms of conservative management such as physiotherapy, injections or medication can now benefit from the 'nucleoplasty' procedure.
The procedure involves...
Wednesday, 27 August 2008
The heart rhythm clinic has been established at Spire Leeds Hospital to offer a first class private practice experience for patients with cardiology problems.
As well as general cardiology problems, the heart rhythm clinic has a specialist interest in the treatment of patients who suffer with, or are at risk of "cardiac arrhythmias". Formed and run by clinicians who have a well established...
Tuesday, 22 July 2008
Yorkshire Evening Post features Spire Leeds Hospital
The Yorkshire Evening Post recently featured an article on a patient who underwent gastric bypass surgery at Spire Leeds hospital. The article, published on 22 July, reads as follows:
AT his lowest ebb, Paul Manku weighed 50 stone and was so ashamed of his size, he refused to go to his children's parents evenings.
The 42-year-old,...
Tuesday, 10 June 2008
Patients usually need a GP referral to arrange treatment at Spire Hospital Leeds.
Sometimes, patients are not registered with an NHS GP. In order to have treatment at Spire Leeds Hospital, we offer you the services of a local, private GP who can see you at your convenience and can visit you at home if required.
Tuesday, 26 February 2008
Sunderland Echo features Spire Leeds Hospital
The north-east newspaper the Sunderland Echo recently featured an article on a patient who underwent gastric bypass surgery at Spire Leeds Hospital. The article, published on 26 February, reads as follows:
Heather's £13k transformation
A desperate 29-stone mum spent her life savings on weight-loss surgery after doctors told her she would die...
Friday, 14 December 2007
Darren Jardin: "I lost 12 stone in 12 months"
Not only has Darren Jardin’s home life changed dramatically since his gastric bypass surgery, but so has his work life – something his lack of self-esteem would have prevented while he weighed 31st 2lb.
A few months prior to his 40th birthday, Darren was struggling with his weight – despite having tried every weight-loss scheme he had found. His...