The Priory Hospital

The Priory Hospital, part of Circle Health Group, is located in Birmingham, West Midlands and offers a wide range of treatments and services with access to some of the latest technology and equipment.

Priory Road, Birmingham

Supporting patients through their care

The Priory Hospital is the largest private hospital in Birmingham, with five operating theatres and 65 inpatient beds. As well as offering Orthopaedic Surgery, General Surgery, Gynaecology, and Urology, the hospital also offers complex procedures such as cardiac, thoracic, liver, and cancer surgery. There is a six bed intensive care facility.

The extensive inpatient and outpatient facilities include an imaging and diagnostics centre featuring MRI and CT capabilities. There are 285 car-parking spaces and the hospital is open 7 days a week.


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The Priory Hospital

Specialists

These are the specialists available at this hospital. View the team below and select a consultant to get started.

  • JB

    Mr James Barnes

    General Surgery

    BSc, MBChB, DPhil, FRCS

    Available from 12/11/2025

    Mr James Barnes is a Consultant General Surgeon providing private care at The Harborne Hospital (Birmingham) and The Priory Hospital (Birmingham). He specialises in renal transplantation, complex dialysis access and parathyroid surgery, carrying out many parathyroid operations each year. Patients value his honest advice and the way he plans surgery around their wider health and long-term goals.

    The Priory Hospital
    The Harborne Hospital
    4.97 • 10 Reviews
    18 Years Experience
    General Medical Council: 6160449
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  • JV

    Mr Jamie Vatish

    Breast health

    BSc (Hons), MBBS, MRCS (Ed), FRCS (Eng), PGCertME

    Available from 12/12/2025

    Mr Jamie Vatish is a Consultant Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgeon providing private care at The Harborne Hospital (Birmingham) and The Priory Hospital (Birmingham). He treats breast cancer, benign breast conditions and implant-related problems, using techniques that aim to preserve or restore breast shape. His clinics balance clinical detail with emotional support, helping people navigate diagnosis, surgery and reconstruction with clarity and realistic reassurance.

    The Harborne Hospital
    The Priory Hospital
    4.99 • 64 Reviews
    15 Years Experience
    General Medical Council: 7084611
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    Ms Odunayo Kalejaiye

    Urology

    MBBS BSc MRCS FRCS (Urol)

    Available from 12/12/2025

    Miss Odunayo Kalejaiye is a Consultant Urological Surgeon providing private care at Spire Bristol Hospital (Bristol). She specialises in benign and malignant conditions of the penis and scrotum, treating penile cancer, genital skin disorders, penile curvature and scrotal swellings. She is one of a small number of UK surgeons offering penile implant surgery and is known for her calm, clear, patient-centred manner with sensitive concerns.

    The Priory Hospital
    5.00 • 2 Reviews
    22 Years Experience
    General Medical Council: 6076782
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  • SW

    Mr Stephen Ward

    Colorectal, General Surgery

    BSc (Hons), MB BS, PhD, FRCS

    Available from 12/12/2025

    Mr Stephen Ward is a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon providing private care at The Harborne Hospital (Birmingham) and The Priory Hospital (Birmingham). He specialises in keyhole surgery for bowel cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, hernias and anal fistula disease. His practice offers clear explanations, modern techniques and carefully coordinated care so people feel informed, reassured and supported throughout treatment and follow up.

    Specialises in 5 procedures

    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Recurrent Incisional Hernia Repair
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    The Harborne Hospital
    The Priory Hospital
    5.00 • 5 Reviews
    22 Years Experience
    General Medical Council: 6075264
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  • MD

    Mr Maitrey Darrad

    Urology

    BSc, MBBS, MRCS, FRCS Urol

    Available from 12/16/2025

    Mr Maitrey Darrad is a Consultant Urological Surgeon providing private care at The Priory Hospital (Birmingham), The Harborne Hospital (Birmingham), and Spire Parkway Hospital (Solihull). He treats kidney stones, blood in the urine, urinary symptoms, benign prostate enlargement and scrotal conditions, offering minimally invasive stone surgery, Rezum therapy, laser prostate surgery and TURP. He explains each option clearly and sets expectations for treatment and recovery, so patients feel informed, supported and in control.

    Specialises in 1 procedure

    • Circumcision
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    The Priory Hospital
    Spire Parkway Hospital
    5.00 • 112 Reviews
    18 Years Experience
    General Medical Council: 6163840
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  • LR

    Miss Lynne Robinson

    Gynaecology, Menopause

    MBChB, MD, FRCOG

    Available from 1/12/2026

    Miss Lynne Robinson is a Consultant Gynaecologist providing private care at The Harborne Hospital (Birmingham) and The Priory Hospital (Birmingham). She specialises in fertility, reproductive endocrinology and menopause care, seeing people with subfertility, menstrual problems and hormone-related conditions including early or complex menopause. A British Menopause Society recognised specialist, she offers clear explanations and joined-up investigations and treatment plans that feel personal, practical and evidence based.

    The Priory Hospital
    5.00 • 6 Reviews
    29 Years Experience
    General Medical Council: 4327523
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  • MC

    Ms Melissa Cunha

    General Surgery, Colorectal

    MD, PhD, FRCS

    Miss Melissa Cunha is a Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon providing private care at The Harborne Hospital (Birmingham). She treats colorectal cancer, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and benign bowel problems using minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques. She also manages rectal bleeding and long-standing bowel changes. Known for her warm, clear manner, she explains tests and treatment options simply, so care feels safe and well supported.

    The Harborne Hospital
    The Priory Hospital
    25 Years Experience
    General Medical Council: 6038405
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  • PP

    Professor Prashant Patel

    Urology

    MBBS MS FRCS (Ed) PHD FRCS Ed (Urol) FEBU

    Professor Prashant Patel is a Consultant Urological Surgeon providing private care at The Princess Grace Hospital (London) and The Harley Street Hospital (London). He specialises in urological cancer surgery, robotic and laparoscopic procedures and complex pelvic surgery, treating prostate, bladder and kidney cancer alongside general urology problems. He combines advanced surgical expertise with clear, unhurried explanations so people feel informed, reassured and actively involved in decisions.

    The Priory Hospital
    5.00 • 1 Review
    32 Years Experience
    General Medical Council: 4782168
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  • RS

    Dr Robert Stevenson

    Oncology, Respiratory Medicine

    MBChB MSc BSc MRCP FRCR Dip(Oncology)

    Dr Robert Stevenson is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist providing private care at The Priory Hospital (Birmingham) and The Harborne Hospital (Birmingham). He specialises in uro-oncology and lung cancer, using advanced radiotherapy and systemic drug treatments. Taking time to explain each step of investigation, treatment and follow up, he aims to ensure that people feel informed, supported and clear about their personalised care plan.

    The Priory Hospital
    The Harborne Hospital
    20 Years Experience
    General Medical Council: 6121110
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  • SM

    Dr Sara Meade

    Oncology

    MBChB MRCP MSc FRCR

    Dr Sara Meade is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist providing private care at The Harborne Hospital (Birmingham) and The Priory Hospital (Birmingham). She specialises in neuro-oncology, planning precise radiotherapy and systemic treatments for brain, skull base and pituitary tumours. With clear explanations, careful follow up and a strongly patient-centred approach, she aims to support confident decision making and good quality of life throughout treatment.

    The Harborne Hospital
    The Priory Hospital
    5.00 • 6 Reviews
    22 Years Experience
    General Medical Council: 6073170
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Expert care across the West Midlands

Located in Birmingham and accessible by car and train to the wider West Midlands area.

By car

From the M42: Junction 7 (Northbound) or Junction 8 (Southbound) for the M6 North.


From the M6 North: Junction 6 and take the A38 through Birmingham - over a flyover and through three tunnels. Once you have passed through a major junction with McDonalds on the right, turn right at Wellington Road (the hospital will be signposted) carry on straight and you will come to a roundabout, take the first exit and carry on straight down the road the hospital will be on the right hand side.

From the M5 North/West: Junction 3 and head for Birmingham. Follow the Hagley Road (A456) to Edgbaston, Five Ways. Take the third exit off the island (Islington Row, A4540). Go to the second set of lights (avoiding underpass) and turn right onto the A38 (McDonalds is on the right), turn right at Wellington Road (the hospital will be signposted) carry on straight and you will come to a roundabout, take the first exit and carry on straight down the road the hospital will be on the right hand side.

By train

Birmingham's main railway station is New Street Station, situated in the City Centre, just over a mile from The Priory Hospital. Taxis are available from the station.




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