International Patient Care
Welcome to King’s International. Patients and their families from over 50 different countries travel to King’s for treatment. Our aim is to help you access the best Consultant for your outpatient or inpatient treatment. We have Greek and Arabic translators on site and translators for other languages can be arranged on request. We also provide Greek and Arabic TV channels and a range of menu options including halal and vegetarian choices. If there is anything you would like to discuss at any time, please call our friendly International Patient Centre Team on +44 (0)20 3299 3192.
International Patient Centre (IPC)
Each year thousands of patients come to King's College Hospital
from around the world for specialised medical care not readily
available close in their home country. If you live outside the
UK, our International Patient Centre is your link to over 100
specialist Consultants practising at one of the best teaching
hospitals in London.
Our International Patient Centre provides high quality service
and care to all international patients and their families. The team
of dedicated Care Co-ordinators can help you with a range of
services before, during and after your visit to the hospital.
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• Appointment scheduling
• Financial information
• Visa assistance
• Accommodation and transportation
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• Language interpretation
• Assistance during inpatient stay
• Named nurse during your inpatient stay
• Private nurse arrangements (if required)
• Assistance with pharmacy prescriptions
• Follow-up appointments and scheduling
• Financial assistance
• International newspapers and TV
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• Assistance with medical records and films
• Assistance with prescriptions
• Facilitating follow-up communications with clinical and administrative staff
• Future appointment scheduling
• Providing consolidated final bills