Private GP Appointment in Hampstead
Our private GP service lets you see an experienced, friendly and knowledgable GP at a time that suits you and in complete confidence.
A little bit about why we love Hampstead…
Hampstead is a district in northwestern London, England. It is located in the London Borough of Camden and is known for its picturesque beauty, historic architecture, and cultural significance. Hampstead is situated on a hilly area and is surrounded by the expansive greenery of Hampstead Heath, a large public park that offers stunning views of the city. The area is home to many well-known landmarks, including the elegant Georgian buildings of Hampstead Village, the Hampstead Theatre, and the Freud Museum, which is dedicated to the life and work of Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis.
Hampstead has been home to many famous people over the years, including writers, artists, musicians, and actors. Among its famous former residents are poet John Keats, author Daphne du Maurier, and actor Peter Cook. The area also has a reputation for being a popular location for filming movies and television shows. Hampstead has a vibrant cultural scene, with a range of galleries, museums, theaters, and music venues. It is also known for its excellent restaurants, cafes, and bars, as well as its trendy shops and boutiques.
We love Hampstead because is a popular destination for tourists and a sought-after place to live for those who appreciate its unique blend of natural beauty, historic charm, and cultural significance.
Dr Gordon’s History in Hampstead
Dr Gordon is no stranger to the Hampstead area. He completed his medial training at nearby University College London, with placements locally at the Royal Free Hospital, University College London Hospital and Whittington hospital, to name a few. He subsequently trained as a GP at the prestigious Royal Free London GP Vocational Training Scheme (GPVTS), with hospital placements at the Royal Free Hospital (including paediatrics and infectious diseases).
Following training, Dr Gordon worked as a long-term salaried GP at the Keats Group Practice, 1B Downshire hill. This is one of the most well-respected NHS GP surgeries in North West London with a true focus on patient-centred disciplinary care.
He commenced his private work at The Brook Surgery, Childs Hill in 2017 - A clinical founded by Dr John Brook in 1984 and later joined by Dr Daniel Brook. Dr Gordon left The Brook Surgery in 2022 to found his own clinic based in Temple Fortune and covering the Hampstead area.
Private Healthcare in Hampstead
Hampstead is home to a number of private healthcare facilities that offer a range of medical services to patients who are looking for premium care and are willing to pay for it. Some of the private healthcare facilities in or near Hampstead include:
The Wellington Hospital: The Wellington Hospital is a private hospital that offers a wide range of medical services, including surgery, oncology, cardiology, and maternity care. The hospital has state-of-the-art facilities and is staffed by a team of highly trained medical professionals.
Highgate Private Hospital: Highgate Private Hospital is a private hospital that offers a range of medical services, including surgery, orthopedics, and urology. The hospital is staffed by a team of experienced medical professionals and is equipped with modern facilities and technology.
The London Clinic: The London Clinic is a private hospital that offers a range of medical services, including cancer care, neurology, and orthopedics. The hospital has a team of highly trained consultants and is equipped with the latest medical technology.
In addition to these private hospitals, there are also several private clinics in Hampstead that offer services such as cosmetic surgery, dermatology, and fertility treatments. Private healthcare in Hampstead can be expensive, but many patients find that the high level of care and comfort that these facilities offer is worth the cost.
A Brief History of Psychotherapy in Hampstead
Did you know that Hampstead has a rich history in the development of psychotherapy, particularly in the field of psychoanalysis. Hampstead was a centre for the psychoanalytic movement in the early 20th century, and many of the pioneering figures in psychotherapy had a connection to the area.
Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, spent the last year of his life in Hampstead, after fleeing Nazi-occupied Vienna. He moved to a house on Maresfield Gardens, where he continued to work on his theories and treat patients until his death in 1939. The house is now the Freud Museum and is a popular tourist attraction.
Anna Freud, the daughter of Sigmund Freud, also lived and worked in Hampstead. She was a pioneering child psychoanalyst and established the Hampstead Child Therapy Course and Clinic in 1952. The clinic continues to provide training and treatment for children and young people.
Melanie Klein, another influential figure in psychoanalysis, lived and worked in Hampstead for many years. She was known for her work on object relations theory, which emphasizes the importance of early relationships in shaping personality. Her ideas had a significant impact on the field of psychotherapy.
Hampstead remains a center for psychotherapy and counseling today, with many private practitioners and clinics offering a range of therapeutic approaches. The area's history in the development of psychotherapy has contributed to its reputation as a hub of intellectual and cultural activity.
Book an appointment to see a Private GP in Hampstead today
Booking an appointment with one of our GPs is simple. You can either book online, call or email.
0203 900 0132 | reception@drdanielgordon.com
Getting to Olive Health Clinic from Hampstead
Getting to our Private GP clinics from Hampstead couldn’t be easier. Simply choose one of the following options for more information. Options are correct at the time of writing, however we take no responsibility for inaccurate information here. Please note that traffic in London can be heavy, especially during rush hour, so it is recommended to check the travel time and plan accordingly.
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The 999 Medical Centre is located at 999 Finchley Road, London NW11 7HB. From Hampstead, you can take the Underground (Tube) or Bus to the medical centre.
By Underground: Take the Northern Line from Hampstead Station to Golders Green station. From there it is a short walk or bus ride to our clinic.
By Bus: You can take Bus 268 or 13 from Hampstead Station to Golders Green Station, and then take Bus 460 towards Willesden. Get off at the "Finchley Road & Hoop Lane" stop, and the medical center is a short walk from there.
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Driving: 999 Medical Centre is located on Finchley Road. From Hampstead, you can take the A502 or A41 and head North towards Golders Green. Turn onto Finchley Road (A598), and the medical centre will be on your left-hand side. There is on-site parking available at the medical centre, however spaces are not guaranteed.
Getting to our St John and St Elizabeth Hospital location from Hampstead
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The hospital is located at 60 Grove End Road, London NW8 9NH. From Hampstead, you can take the Underground (Tube) or Bus to the hospital.
By Underground: Take the Jubilee Line from Finchley Road Station to St Johns Wood Station. The hospital is a short walk from the station.
By Bus: You can take Bus 268 or 13 from Hampstead Station to Swiss Cottage Station. From there, take Bus 31 towards Camden Town and get off at the "Grove End Road" stop. The hospital is a short walk from the bus stop.
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The hospital is located on Grove End Road, which is accessible from the A41. From Hampstead, you can take the A502 or A41 and head South towards Swiss Cottage. Turn right onto Grove End Road and the hospital will be on your left-hand side. There is no on-site parking available at the hospital, and parking availability nearby can be limited.
What can our private GP service do for you?
We offer a range of bespoke and comprehensive services at our leading healthcare clinics, designed to support you and your family with your long term health and wellbeing. Our services include:
Men’s Health - Urinary Problems; Prostate Cancer Screening; Erectile Dysfunction
Women’s Health - Urinary Problems; Pelvic Pain; PCOS; Menopause
Travel Health - Travel health assessments; malaria; vaccinations and more
Chronic Care - Care for Chronic conditions such as Asthma, Heart Failure
Preventative Health - Comprehensive health screening assessments and risk management
Palliative Care - Multidisciplinary care including pain management and advanced care planning
Child Health Screening - Routine checkups as well as newborn baby checks, weight and feeding checks
Vaccinations - Childhood vaccinations such as Chickenpox, Shingles and Flu
Specialist Referral - Onward referral to top specialists in London hospitals
Covid-19 Services - Community management of Covid-19
Consultations - Routine and urgent primary health treatment and care
Home Visits - Home visits in and around North West London and further
Digital Consultations - Telephone and Video consultations
Child Health - Care of acute and chronic paediatric conditions
Mental Health - Care of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression and burnout.
Earwax Removal - Safe and effective removal of troublesome earwax by microsuction
The expansive view of London from the top of Parliament Hill fields, Hampstead Heath
Hampstead underground station, on the northern line (Edgware branch)
Hampstead Heath, an iconic area of open woodland with many ponds and lakes
FAQs about private GP appointments in Hampstead
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We are one of North West Londons leading private GP services, and offer a comprehensive range of services for all your family’s healthcare needs. We offer same day appointments in our conveniently located clinics, or remote appointments online via video or telephone consultation. We also offer out-of-hours care for urgent problems in the evening or weekend (although we are not an emergency service).
If you are looking for a high-quality service from professional GPs who listen to your concerns, look no further - The clinic's founder, Dr Daniel Gordon, is highly respected as an experienced and trustworthy GP and we have consistently outstanding feedback from our patients.
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The costs of seeing a private GP depends on what your issue is and how much time your need with the doctor.
If you need additional tests such as blood tests or x-rays these will cost extra. We will always discuss this with you first and ensure you are happy to proceed before arranging the tests.
Further information on fees for our services and treatments is available on our fees page
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Booking a private GP appointment at our leading London clinics couldn’t be easier.
You have plenty of options.
You can use our fast and easy online booking system to reserve your consultation time at your convenience
You can call our helpful reception staff on 02039000132
You can email reception@drdanielgordon.com
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If you are asking “how do I pay for a private GP appointment” then rest assured there is no need to worry. Our invoices are fully integrated with all major payment providers, so you can use your visa, mastercard, american express, diners club or even international credit or debit cards. We also accept apple pay and google pay.
If paying with a credit or debit card is not your preferred option, we are also able to accept bank transfers.
We do not currently accept cash or cheques.
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If you think you need to see a specialist, one of our private GPs can help. We refer our patients on to some of the top specialists at London’s leading private hospitals. Because we are a private service, we are unable to refer you via the NHS, however with your permission can write to your NHS GP with our suggestions.
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A private GP can prescribe medication for you just like any other doctor. Our GPs can give you a written prescription or send your prescription electronically to a convenient pharmacy near you.
We even dispense a number of common medications, such as antibiotics, at the time of your appointment to save you time and hassle.
With a private prescription. you will need to pay for your medication and the costs will vary according to the medication and the pharmacy you go to. Unlike the NHS, there is no fixed fee.
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If you are looking for a local private GP then we may be able to help.
Our North London clinics cover multiple postcode areas including Hampstead, Belsize Park, Saint Johns Wood, Swiss Cottage, Marylebone, Finchley, Golders Green, Hampstead Garden Suburb, West Hampstead, Hendon, Highgate, Mill Hill and Edgware.
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Many people worry that seeing a private GP may affect their NHS GP registration. Rest assured this is not the case. In fact, we strongly advise you to always remain registered with an NHS GP.