Albyn Hospital

Albyn Hospital is part of Circle Health Group, a leading provider of healthcare services throughout the UK. Located in the west end of Aberdeen, Albyn Hospital is the only independent hospital serving Aberdeen/shire and the North of Scotland.

Our facilities combined with the latest onsite imaging and diagnostic technology enables the team of over 100 Consultants to undertake a wide range of procedures ranging from routine investigations to complex surgery. Some of the main private treatments offered at Albyn Hospital include orthopaedic surgery, eye surgery, one stop breast clinic service, gynaecology, general surgery and gastroenterology.

The Consultants are supported by an experienced and dedicated multi-disciplinary team of health care professionals and administration staff to provide patients with the highest level of care in a friendly and comfortable environment. Additional support services available on-site include a laboratory, pharmacy and audiology service. 

Recently the Sunflower Suite (outpatient oncology suite) has been accredited with the Macmillan Quality Environmental Mark (MQEM) and the theatre team were awarded AfPP’s Certificate of Achievement for Safe Perioperative Practice. 

An £8milliion investment into Albyn Hospital is currently underway. By Summer 2024, the hospital will gain an additional laminar operating theatre, 3 more patient en-suite bedrooms, an additional 7 patient day case rooms all to the to the rear of the hospital, and an improved pedestrian entrance from the front parking area to the main hospital entrance.

Patients can access our services through private medical insurance or by self-paying. 

Albyn Hospital accepts referrals from GPs, Optometrists and Physiotherapists. 

Discover our fixed price packages which include an initial consultation, treatment and aftercare.

Our latest Patient Satisfaction scores*

• 97.0% of patients said their overall experience of our service was good or very good
• 97.8% of patients said the they would extremely likely or likely to recommend their consultant to their friends or family 
• 96.4% of patients said their overall experience of nursing care was very good or excellent

We are proud of our patient care and work hard to make each patient's time with us as pleasant as possible. Our patient satisfaction survey is an important indicator of how well we achieve this and we monitor the results very closely.

*During the period of January to December 2023 Albyn Hospital received 2,170 completed Inpatient/Day Case patient surveys.

One Stop Breast Clinic

Offering patients access to consultation, diagnostics and results for breast cancer in the same one-day appointment.

Bowel Screening

Albyn Hospital offers a bowel screening service for individuals of any age who have concerns about bowel cancer. This service is led by our Consultant Gastroenterologists who will carry out relevant tests which could include a Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) or a colonscopy.

Private Medicals

We offer an extensive range of private medicals to suit you or your company’s needs at Albyn Hospital. These are all undertaken by experienced private GPs who are certified by the OGUK

Eye Care Scotland

Delivering a full-hospital based care programme at Albyn Hospital, offering the best care and comprehensive treatment for various eye conditions from cataract surgery to corneal treatments. The clinic brings together an experienced team of Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeons who are supported by a highly skilled multidisciplinary team.