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Sports injury care

We understand that injuries can be debilitating and impact your ability to participate in the sports and activities you love. That's why we offer a wide range of advice and treatment options.

Sports injury care hub Call to book

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Free cataract surgery consultation

Experience clearer vision with cataract surgery. Book your free consultation for a limited period (T&Cs apply).

Book online About private cataract surgery

Ms Sarit Lesnik-Oberstein

Learn more about cataract surgery and special lenses on 9 August at 6pm. Free consultations available for a limited time (T&C’s apply).

Book your place Free online talks

NHS treatment at Benenden Hospital

If your GP decides you need to see a specialist for a diagnostic test or treatment, you can ask to be treated as an NHS patient at Benenden Hospital.

Find out more about NHS treatment

Mr Hamouda and Mr Mayhead

Learn more about heartburn and acid reflux treatment on 13 August at 7pm.

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SELF-PAY HEALTHCARE

I’m paying for my own treatment

Clear, easy to understand pricing for private treatment in a safe and comfortable environment, delivered by experienced and caring staff. Payment plans available.

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I’d like to arrange my treatment through my membership

Make the most of your Benenden Health membership with prompt access to treatment and discounts on selected procedures.

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PRIVATE MEDICAL INSURANCE

I’m using my Private Medical Insurance

We welcome patients with private medical insurance (PMI), whether you have an individual policy or a cover through your job.

Privately insured >

My treatment is being arranged through the NHS

Obtain access to treatments and tests at Benenden Hospital through the NHS e-Referral service.

NHS referrals >

“I can now drive at night, I can read and I can swim without worrying about getting water in my eyes. The world seems a brighter, clearer place as colours jump out at me. It’s just a miracle!”

Delia Worth, cataract surgery patient

Read Delia's story

“I can now drive at night, I can read and I can swim without worrying about getting water in my eyes. The world seems a brighter, clearer place as colours jump out at me. It’s just a miracle!”

Delia Worth, cataract surgery patient

Read Delia's story

“I saw a Benenden Hospital webinar about the Aquablation® procedure, hosted by Mr Garnett. This robotic-assisted procedure was exactly what I needed, with less side effects, risks and a quicker recovery time.”

Phillip Ralph, Aquablation® patient

Read Phillip's story

“I saw a Benenden Hospital webinar about the Aquablation® procedure, hosted by Mr Garnett. This robotic-assisted procedure was exactly what I needed, with less side effects, risks and a quicker recovery time.”

Phillip Ralph, Aquablation® patient

Read Phillip's story

“I can wear a small sports bra, crop top and even backless dresses with no bra – I could have never dreamt of that before! You’ll know what I mean if you have larger breasts; you need support and everything is much more expensive.”

Mandy McDonald, breast reduction patient

Read Mandy's story

“I can wear a small sports bra, crop top and even backless dresses with no bra – I could have never dreamt of that before! You’ll know what I mean if you have larger breasts; you need support and everything is much more expensive.”

Mandy McDonald, breast reduction patient

Read Mandy's story

"It might seem a simple thing to some people, but I can now tie my own shoelaces again and it’s wonderful being independent"

Jean Woods, hip replacement surgery patient

Read Jean's story

"It might seem a simple thing to some people, but I can now tie my own shoelaces again and it’s wonderful being independent"

Jean Woods, hip replacement surgery patient

Read Jean's story

"I’m a very active person and after my hernia repair surgery, I returned to my hobbies very quickly. Overall, I had a very positive experience at Benenden Hospital."

Terry King, inguinal hernia repair patient

Read Terry's story

"I’m a very active person and after my hernia repair surgery, I returned to my hobbies very quickly. Overall, I had a very positive experience at Benenden Hospital."

Terry King, inguinal hernia repair patient

Read Terry's story

“I can now drive at night, I can read and I can swim without worrying about getting water in my eyes. The world seems a brighter, clearer place as colours jump out at me. It’s just a miracle!”

Delia Worth, cataract surgery patient

Read Delia's story

“I can now drive at night, I can read and I can swim without worrying about getting water in my eyes. The world seems a brighter, clearer place as colours jump out at me. It’s just a miracle!”

Delia Worth, cataract surgery patient

Read Delia's story

“I saw a Benenden Hospital webinar about the Aquablation® procedure, hosted by Mr Garnett. This robotic-assisted procedure was exactly what I needed, with less side effects, risks and a quicker recovery time.”

Phillip Ralph, Aquablation® patient

Read Phillip's story

“I saw a Benenden Hospital webinar about the Aquablation® procedure, hosted by Mr Garnett. This robotic-assisted procedure was exactly what I needed, with less side effects, risks and a quicker recovery time.”

Phillip Ralph, Aquablation® patient

Read Phillip's story

“I can wear a small sports bra, crop top and even backless dresses with no bra – I could have never dreamt of that before! You’ll know what I mean if you have larger breasts; you need support and everything is much more expensive.”

Mandy McDonald, breast reduction patient

Read Mandy's story

“I can wear a small sports bra, crop top and even backless dresses with no bra – I could have never dreamt of that before! You’ll know what I mean if you have larger breasts; you need support and everything is much more expensive.”

Mandy McDonald, breast reduction patient

Read Mandy's story

"It might seem a simple thing to some people, but I can now tie my own shoelaces again and it’s wonderful being independent"

Jean Woods, hip replacement surgery patient

Read Jean's story

"It might seem a simple thing to some people, but I can now tie my own shoelaces again and it’s wonderful being independent"

Jean Woods, hip replacement surgery patient

Read Jean's story

"I’m a very active person and after my hernia repair surgery, I returned to my hobbies very quickly. Overall, I had a very positive experience at Benenden Hospital."

Terry King, inguinal hernia repair patient

Read Terry's story

"I’m a very active person and after my hernia repair surgery, I returned to my hobbies very quickly. Overall, I had a very positive experience at Benenden Hospital."

Terry King, inguinal hernia repair patient

Read Terry's story

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Treatments and services

Over 250 self-pay treatments and services, delivered by experienced, caring staff in the heart of the Wealden countryside.

Please note: our treatments and services are only available to patients over 18 years of age.

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Private cataract surgery

Cataract removal

Enjoy clear vision and peace of mind with our cataract and special lens treatments. We're the number one provider of private cataract surgery in England (PHIN, 2023)

Cataract surgery >

Hip and knee surgery

Hips and knees

Get moving again with fast access to relief from hip and knee pain in a calm and welcoming environment. Choose the leading provider of private hip and knee treatments in Kent (PHIN, 2023).

Our hip and knee surgery >

Cosmetic surgery in Kent

Cosmetic surgery

Find greater confidence with a range of cosmetic procedures, delivered by our highly experienced Surgeons in a discreet and tranquil countryside setting.

Cosmetic surgery >

Female health hub

Women's Health hub

Whatever stage of your life you’re at, our hub offers help and support for your physical, mental and emotional health - including our range of gynaecology treatments.

Visit our Women's Health hub >

Help for men's health

Men's Health hub

Your wellbeing as a man should be a top priority. Your health needs change at different stages of your life whether you're young, middle aged or older.

Support for men's health >

Varicose vein treatment

Varicose vein removal

Feel confident in your legs with walk-in walk-out treatment at England’s largest provider of veins removal (PHIN, 2023).

Treatment for painful veins >

Private GP service in Kent

Private GP service

A private GP appointment can get you the answers you need, quickly. We offer fast access to 25-minute face-to-face appointments in a calm and welcoming environment.

Book a private GP appointment >

General surgery

General surgery

Our general surgeons use a wide range of knowledge and skills to deal with a variety of conditions, mainly abdominal problems.

General surgery >

Fast access to treatment for everyone

Choose Benenden Hospital for over 250 self-pay diagnostic tests and scans, treatments and services.

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Our Consultants

Highly experienced, specialist clinicians who understand how important good health and wellbeing is to you and your family.

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Modern facilities

Our calm and welcoming hospital has three operating theatres plus a purpose-built imaging suite, supported by our on-site Sterile Services Department.

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Stress-free visits

Whether you’re visiting as a patient, family member of friend, find out what to expect from our private hospital in Kent.

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