| Highgate Private Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Nuffield Health | |
 Highgate Private Hospital (the white building on the right) | |
  Shown in Haringey | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Highgate, England |
| Coordinates | 51°34′35″N0°09′24″W / 51.5764°N 0.15672°W Coordinates: 51°34′35″N0°09′24″W / 51.5764°N 0.15672°W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Private & NHS |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | No |
| History | |
| Opened | 1988 |
Highgate Private Hospital, in View Road, Highgate Private Hospital is run by Nuffield Health.
The hospital was established in 1988. [1] The building was acquired by Health Care REIT, Inc. in 2015 along with Aspen Healthcare's three other London hospitals for £226 million and leased back to Aspen on a 25-year lease. [2]
The hospital featured in a reported legal case in tort, Batt v Highgate Private Hospital [2004] which established that a widower could not recover damages in respect of the cost of the cosmetic surgery which had resulted in his wife's death at the hospital. [3]
It was expanded during 2015 at a cost of £13 million to provide 43 en-suite patient rooms, four operating theatres, an Endoscopy Suite, Physiotherapy Suite, 15 outpatient rooms, and a private GP service. [4] Neurosurgery services were expanded in 2013 with the recruitment of consultant neurosurgeon Mary Murphy. [5]
On 28 September 2021, it was announced that Highgate Private Hospital had become part of Nuffield Health. This was part of a wider agreement that includes Parkside Private Hospital, The Holly Private Hospital, Cancer Centre London, The Edinburgh Clinic and Aspen Healthcare Corporate Office. [6]
Highgate Hospital is part of the NHS patient choice scheme, meaning patients can opt to have procedures performed there rather than in an NHS hospital. [7]
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