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New Cath Lab Expands Specialist Cardiology in Kent

Thousands more patients in Kent needing non-surgical heart procedures can be treated in The Cardiology Centre at KIMS Hospital’s recently opened second Catheter Lab (Cath Lab). The hospital’s Cardiology Centre now has ten times the capacity it had when it first opened in 2014, carrying out just over 240 procedures in the first year, to […]

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New Cath Lab Expands Specialist Cardiology in Kent

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Bunions: 4 Tips To Prevent Them

Bunions, also known as hallux valgus, are a painful lump of bone on the outside of the big toe caused by a deformity of the big toe. The lump is the head of the first metatarsal bone moving outwards and the big toe moves outwards in the direction of the second toe. Bunions cause pain […]

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Wax Microsuction

Instant relief from blocked ears that causes pain or hearing loss.

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KIMS Hospital celebrates 10 years in Kent

KIMS Hospital celebrates 10 years as the largest independent hospital in Kent, welcoming its first patient in April 2014 and growing into a thriving business across multiple locations. The hospital opened Sevenoaks Medical Centre in 2020 as part of its mission to provide affordable, quality healthcare across Kent, and in 2021, was acquired by LycaHealth, […]

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Good Foot Function in Sports and Exercise, Mr Liam Stapleton

Foot health is a cornerstone of overall well-being, especially for athletes and individuals who lead active lifestyles. As we celebrate Foot Health Week, it’s crucial to highlight the importance of good foot function, which encompasses biomechanics, muscle strength, and control. These elements are vital for performance, comfort, and injury prevention in sports and exercise. Early […]

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Sevenoaks Medical Centre has partnered with Sevenoaks Leisure Centre

Sevenoaks Medical Centre has partnered with Sevenoaks Leisure Centre

We are excited to announce that Sevenoaks Medical Centre has partnered with Sevenoaks Leisure Centre. As part of this Partnership, staff and leisure centre members will now enjoy preferential rates for diagnostic and interventional treatments at Sevenoaks Medical Centre. As a sign of commitment to the community, Sevenoaks Medical Centre will also be offering free […]

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Arthrosamid Injections – Knee Arthritis Treatment

An injection directly into the joint to cushion and relieve pain.

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Sevenoaks Medical Centre becomes the Medical Partner of Tonbridge Angels Football Club

We are delighted to share the exciting news that Sevenoaks Medical Centre has officially become the Medical Partner of Tonbridge Angels Football Club. This partnership further strengthens our commitment to providing exceptional medical care and education in the sports environment.  At Sevenoaks Medical Centre, which is proudly associated with KIMS Hospital in Maidstone, we recognise […]

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Podiatry

Podiatry & Foot Care

Our Podiatry service can help diagnose, treat and provide after care for those suffering with disorders relating to the foot and ankle.

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Doppler Ultrasound

Used to measure the blood flow through your blood vessels.

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Men’s Health – Prostate Assessment

Know the signs, put your health first Prostate problems are a very common issue in men over 50. Prostates tend to get larger as men get older and this can cause a range of problems that can impact quality of life. Even though prostate enlargement does not always mean you have cancer, it is still […]

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Men’s Health: Check Yourself

Check Yourself! Testicular cancer is one of the less common cancers in men and mostly affects men between the age of 15 to 49. Even so, it is important to know how to check yourself and to regularly do it. At KIMS Hospital, Men’s Health is important to us and we can support with the […]

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KIMS Hospital’s One Stop Breast Clinic

Our Macmillan Breast Care Nurse Specialist, Lauren Carr, discusses our One Stop Breast Clinic, including who would be suitable to attend, and how she supports patients through their appointment.  “I’m Lauren I’m the Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist here at KIMS Hospital and I support patients throughout their appointment with a consultant.” “At KIMS Hospital, […]

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Feeling of something in the throat

Are you experiencing the sensation of having something lodged in your throat, like a persistent lump or an uncomfortable tightness? If so, you might have a condition known as Globus Pharyngeus. This feeling, often referred to as a globus sensation, can be distressing, but understanding its causes and seeking appropriate guidance can help alleviate your […]

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Sevenoaks Medical Centre Renews Sponsorship with Sevenoaks Rugby Club for 2023/24 Season

Sevenoaks Medical Centre, part of KIMS Hospital, announces today the extension of its sponsorship of Sevenoaks Rugby Club for the new season. Sevenoaks Medical Centre has been the clubs medical sponsor for the last two seasons providing teams, members and supporters with easy access to scans, tests and treatments close to their home. Sevenoaks Rugby […]

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Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

An endoscopic sinus treatment to minimise infections such as chronic sinusitis.

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Septoplasty and Reduction of Inferior Turbinates

If you suffer from breathing difficulties, frequent nasal congestion, or a deviated septum (partition wall of the nose), you may benefit from a septoplasty or coblation of inferior turbinates.

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Tonsillectomy

A tonsillectomy may improve your quality of life if you are suffering from health issues relating to your tonsils.

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Parathyroid surgery (Parathyroidectomy)

Parathyroid issues, such as hyperparathyroidism, can result in a range of health problems that can be alleviated with a parathyroidectomy.

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Thyroid surgery (thyroidectomy)

A thyroidectomy can be performed to treat a range of thyroid disorders.

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International Nurses Day – The History Behind Our Nurses’ Buckles

The 12th May is International Nurses’ Day, a day celebrating Nurse’s commitment to making a difference to people’s lives everyday. In celebration, a group of our Nurses got together to share the history behind Nurse buckles and the memories they formed from their own. “After completing their training, a Nurse would traditionally be given a […]

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Shoulder pain? Could it be tendonitis?

The shoulder is one of the most complex joints of the body as it’s a combination of five joints allowing a 360 degree arc of movement. The shoulder can assume over 1,000 positions making it vulnerable to overuse and injury. Shoulder pain is a common complaint that affects people of all ages which can occur […]

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Skin Biopsy

A skin biopsy is a procedure that involves removing a small sample of skin for examination under a microscope. It is a safe and effective way to diagnose a variety of skin conditions.

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