About Us
London Lauriston Clinic is an independent private clinic based in central London. The clinic offers consultations, diagnostics and treatments within several specialties, including ophthalmology, endocrinology, dermatology, general practice, cardiology, rheumatology and gynaecology, which are supported by an in-house pharmacy.
Consultants practising at the clinic, who are experts in their field, and our knowledgeable staff are committed to offering patients superior, individualised care in an effective and efficient manner.
The clinic is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), and adheres to all relevant standards and requirements.
In-house Pharmacy
Our in-house pharmacy is an essential part of our clinic, operating within the same premises as our medical consultants. This close proximity allows for seamless communication and collaboration between pharmacist and doctors, facilitating efficient medication management and personal care.
Our superintendent pharmacist can also provide comprehensive medication advice, addressing any concerns or questions that patients may have, and offering guidance on medication adherence and potential side effects.
Facilities & Assistance
London Lauriston Clinic is committed to providing a welcoming environment to all our patients. Facilities include:
- Wheelchair access (no step)
- Baby changing facilities
- Portable hearing loop system for patients who wear hearing aids
- Patient information leaflets also available in large font (EASY READ)
- Language interpreters available (including British Sign Language) on request in advance of appointment via the Language Line, a telephone / video / in-person translation service
Governance
London Lauriston Clinic is registered and regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of all health and adult social care services in England.
Clinical governance at LLC is overseen by the Medical Advisory Committee (MAC). Our standards of care are regularly monitored to ensure we offer a high-quality service and care to all patients. The main functions of the MAC are:
- To advise on granting practicing privileges to consultants in line with the LLC Practicing Privileges Policy.
- To advise on the suitability of new treatments.
- To advise on the management of all aspects of Clinical Governance including Clinical Risk Management, Clinical Audits and Adverse Incidents.
- To consider the implications, implementation, and compliance with National Service Frameworks guidance from NICE and all guidance from regulatory and professional bodies, and to recommend changes to practice as necessary.
- To report on Clinical Governance issues and liaise with the management of the clinic to strive to improve the quality of care.
Infection Prevention
London Lauriston Clinic engages the services of external experts who provide advice and support for infection prevention and control (IPC), to ensure that patients’ risks of infection are minimised.
These external IPC experts monitor and review LLC’s performance through regular inspections of the clinic, and help to provide a safer environment to patients, staff and visitors.