About the clinic
The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) Trust is a top hospital in London and one of the most respected orthopaedic institutions in the United Kingdom. Located in Stanmore, Greater London, the hospital serves both national and international patients with a commitment to specialist care, clinical excellence, and innovation in musculoskeletal treatment.
Established in 1905, RNOH has become a global leader in orthopaedics, offering expert care in complex bone, joint, and nerve conditions. Patients from across the UK and around the world travel to the hospital for its highly specialised services, expert medical teams, and advanced rehabilitation programs.
Key strengths include pioneering surgical techniques, state-of-the-art facilities, multidisciplinary teams, and a dedicated research centre focused on musculoskeletal health. The hospital also supports multilingual services to ensure a seamless experience for international visitors.
Explore why thousands choose Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust for treatment abroad and discover how its team delivers world-class orthopaedic care.
World-Class Specialties and Centres of Expertise
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust specialises in a comprehensive range of orthopaedic services. It is internationally recognised for handling complex and rare conditions with precision and care.
Key Departments and Treatments:
- Spinal Surgery: Surgical treatment for scoliosis, spinal cord injuries, and degenerative spine conditions.
- Bone Tumour Unit: One of the UK’s only centres offering care for primary bone cancers and soft tissue tumours.
- Paediatric Orthopaedics: Treatment for congenital deformities, growth disorders, and trauma in children and adolescents.
- Joint Reconstruction: Complex joint replacements and revisions for hips, knees, and shoulders.
- Peripheral Nerve Injury Unit: Specialised care for nerve damage and microsurgery for functional recovery.
- Rehabilitation Services: Integrated physiotherapy and occupational therapy to support recovery and function.
Each department combines surgical precision with patient-centred care, contributing to some of the highest success rates in musculoskeletal treatments in the UK.
Innovative Medical Technologies and Patient-Centric Facilities
RNOH Trust is equipped with cutting-edge technologies that enhance diagnostic accuracy, surgical outcomes, and rehabilitation speed. Its infrastructure is tailored to support complex orthopaedic care at every stage of the patient journey.
Highlights of Advanced Facilities:
- 3 Tesla MRI and CT Scanners: High-resolution imaging for accurate diagnosis of musculoskeletal disorders.
- Intraoperative Imaging Systems: Ensures real-time surgical precision and improved outcomes.
- State-of-the-Art Operating Theatres: Designed for minimally invasive and complex orthopaedic procedures.
- Digital Medical Records: Streamlined communication and continuity of care through a secure EMR system.
- Advanced Rehabilitation Suites: Custom-designed spaces for post-operative therapy and mobility training.
These facilities ensure that RNOH remains one of the most advanced orthopaedic hospitals in Europe, providing high-quality care supported by research and innovation.