Updated 8 October 2019
Queen Anne Street Medical Centre Limited (QAMC Ltd) is a private independent acute care hospital, operating under the same provider name. The service was established in 2005 and is located in central London, easily accessible via public transport.
The service primarily serves the communities of London and accepts patient referrals from outside of this area, including from overseas.
QAMC Ltd provides specialist medical care offering a range of surgical surgery, outpatient consultations and diagnostics. In addition, there are separately registered services related to clinical trials, which do not come under the regulatory duties of the Care Quality Commission.
The services provided a range of cosmetic surgery such as: transgender feminisation procedures, invasive spinals surgery, treatment for join problems including joint injections and arthroscopy. The service also provided ophthalmic diagnostics, lung function testing and colposcopy procedures.
There are on-site consultation facilities and access to some diagnostics, including exercise electrocardiographs, pulmonary functions test, ultrasound and biopsies.
The service was registered in January 2011 with the Care Quality Commission for the following regulated activities:
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Diagnostic and screening procedures.
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Surgical Procedures.
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Treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
The service has a registered manager who is also the nominated individual. There is a designated controlled drug accountable officer (CD AO).
The most recent inspection was carried out in February 2017. Whilst there were no breaches in the regulations during this inspection, we made a number of recommendations to address identified shortcomings.
Prior to this, a comprehensive inspection was undertaken on 16th May 2013, where the service was found to be meeting the required standards at the time.