Medbelle News
Case Study | Streamlining Practice Management with Medbelle OS
Client: Mr. Manaf Khatib, Consultant Surgeon Service: Medbelle OS for Private Practice Management
Get to Know Amir Qureshi, Consultant
Amir Qureshi was inspired by his father's life-saving surgery to become a surgeon. Specialising in orthopaedics, he focuses on knee surgery, driven by a passion to restore mobility. We ask him about how he advocates for fairer treatment and emphasises continuous learning and patient-centered care.
Balancing academia and private practice: Can it be done?
Balancing the roles of academic editor and practicing surgeon, Professor Benedict Rogers stays updated on evidence-based practices while critically evaluating new techniques. He dedicates weekends and unpaid time to academic work, carefully selecting relevant and high-quality publications. Learn how he integrates academic and clinical insights to advance surgical practices.
Get to Know Professor Benedict Rogers, Consultant
Professor Benedict Rogers is an experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip and knee procedures. Alongside his NHS roles and private practice, he is a reviewer for the following journals: Bone & Joint Journal (formerly JBJS Br), JBJS Am, Journal of Arthroplasty & Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (CORR).
Get to Know Turab Syed, Consultant
Meet Turab Syed, an orthopaedic surgeon committed to transforming patient care. With experience working with the England football team, we ask him for valuable insights into injury prevention and recovery.
How do you get rid of bunions?
Many people live unbothered with bunions for years, but do they have the potential to become something worse? We asked highly experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon Turab Syed of the Medbelle network about the risks associated with bunions and how to get rid of them.
8 Milestones achieved at Medbelle in 8 years
We’re proud to be celebrating 8 years of Medbelle! Here are 8 of our greatest achievements since our inception in 2016.
PR tips for growing your private practice
Venturing into PR may feel unfamiliar for many practice managers, but with these simple tips, you can harness the power of media publicity and boost your private practice growth.
Amir Qureshi Interview | behind the BBC2 documentary
Imagine performing four vital surgeries in one nine-hour operation to repair a patient’s ability to walk without pain. Now imagine doing it in front of television cameras. BBC Two’s popular documentary series Surgeons: At the Edge of Life returns this month and features Medbelle surgeon Amir Qureshi as he and a team of colleagues perform an extraordinary series of procedures.
How a knee surgeon prevents ski injuries
Almost time to head to the slopes - it’s ski season! But did you know you can start preparing for your ski holiday weeks in advance and the more you prepare, the less likely you are to come back with an injury?
How Aberdeen is embracing digital healthcare
Medbelle's new model for healthcare is centered around clinicians and patients. The partnership with Aberdeen Orthopaedics is an excellent example of this and has already helped almost 150 patients
Getting the most out of PROMs as a consultant
Collecting and analysing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) is crucial for improving the quality of care, but it presents significant challenges for busy surgical practices. While the importance of PROMs is widely acknowledged, the practical implementation of this process is complex.
Medbelle and HCML announce partnership
The partnership will benefit HCML’s clients by providing them with a more streamlined and efficient healthcare experience, and is the latest milestone in Medbelle’s rapid growth
Get to Know Jonathan White, Consultant
Jonathan White is an experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon based in Peterborough. We spoke to him about why he became a surgeon, advice for future surgeons, and why patient feedback is so important.
Medbelle surgeon network continues rapid growth
The number of expert surgeons in the nationwide Medbelle network has quickly reached 130, offering patients unprecedented choice wherever they are
Vijai Ranawat explains cricket injuries
England and Australia meet for a final time in this year’s men’s Ashes series, with both sides affected by injuries to their bowlers. Why is it that cricket bowlers seem to be particularly vulnerable to certain injuries, and how are they treated?
Anna's story: Misdiagnosed ACL that led to Medbelle
When 22-year-old Anna heard a loud pop in her knee she was told it was just damaged cartilage. It took six months to get a correct diagnosis: an ACL injury. Thankfully, Medbelle arranged surgery with a leading consultant to prevent any further damage before it was too late.
Get to know Abdul, Product Manager
We spoke to Product Manager Abdul Kodiyil about why it is vital to design technology using feedback from clinicians, and what the future might hold for digital healthcare.
Medbelle & Pure Physio CPD Event Hosted by Mark Webb
Pure Physio is one of Medbelle’s Primary Care partners, and supporting a Pure Physio CPD event such as this enables Medbelle to achieve its goal of improving access to education and training in healthcare.
Six pioneering nurses to celebrate International Nurses Day
These six pioneers helped change healthcare, but the dedication and clinical expertise of every single nurse is vital, whether they are famous or not.
Polling shows self-pay patients need more support
The polling shows that patients see self-pay care as very quick, but find the process confusing. Medbelle was founded to improve the patient experience by streamlining and improving healthcare.
Medbelle and Physio First produce prehabilitation guides
Prehabilitation is just as important as rehabilitation when it comes to surgery - these free guides will help patients preparing for an operation
Get to know Niall and Shauna, Partnerships Managers
As Partnerships Managers, Niall and Shauna meet surgeons around the country and learn first-hand what challenges they are facing. Find out what they love about the job, and what it's taught them about the future of healthcare
Suchada's Story: Parag Jaiswal's surgery helped save my knee
Needing surgery when you’re in a foreign country is everyone’s nightmare. For Suchada Thongnam, Medbelle’s streamlined care and her surgeon’s expertise saved her from a lifetime of pain with a minimum of stress.
Get to know Siddharth, our Chief Finance Officer
We spoke to Medbelle's Chief Finance Officer about how to stand out in the competitive world of tech start-ups, and recent trends in health tech funding and innovation
Medbelle and Toll House Clinic partner to streamline care
The partnership will help patients dealing with the fragmented world of private healthcare by streamlining referrals and providing individual support.
Remote CPD event on flat feet in adults
The event, organised by Pure Physio and supported by Medbelle, will be hosted by Mr Anand Pillai, an experienced foot and ankle surgeon.
Digital healthcare revolution arrives in Peterborough with new partnership
A new partnership is bringing the benefits of digital healthcare to physiotherapy patients in Peterborough.
Medbelle comments on NHS app plans
Digitalisation can provide a win-win for patients and hospitals, not just in the NHS but in the private healthcare sector as well
New partnership brings interconnected care to Colchester
The partnership between Medbelle and Physio 3.0 means physiotherapy care in Colchester will become better connected, benefiting patients and clinicians.
The Future of Digital Healthcare with Head of Software, Luis
Learn more about Luis's forecast for the future of digital healthcare, creating patient-centric software and the processes involved in his role at Medbelle
Get to know Mr Kshem Yapa | Consultant Plastic Surgeon
As he joins the Medbelle network, Kshem reflects on his experiences training at Harvard and Stanford and explains how his NHS work in trauma reconstruction complements his cosmetic surgery
What are PROMs and how do they improve care?
Before and after surgery, Medbelle asks patients to fill out simple PROMs questionnaires. This feedback can help improve healthcare, predict population risk factors, and guide surgeons
Medbelle comments on increase in UK private patients
All patients, whether using private or public healthcare, need greater support, according to Medbelle.
Get to Know Jack, our PR & External Communications Manager
Jack is raising awareness of Medbelle's clinicians and patients. We speak to him about his vision for healthcare and what he's learnt from years working in the industry.
Medbelle and Doctors Clinic Group announce partnership
The partnership combines The Doctors Clinic Group’s expertise in Primary and Secondary care with Medbelle’s digital and patient-centred approach
Product Manager Shubham's Interview on Tech in Healthcare
Our product manager, Shubham has been with Medbelle since 2021, read all about his approach to tech in healthcare and what the future holds for digital health.
Medbelle & Pure Physio's remote CPD event 22nd June
Decision making: Who would benefit from surgery & updates in robot-arm assisted lower limb surgery
Medbelle Announce Partnership with Bode Clinic
Medbelle's collaboration with Bode Clinic expands the reach of our networks and allows us to provide streamlined patient journeys across primary and secondary care
Medbelle Announce Partnership with Watkins Physiotherapy
Our latest partnership with Watkins Physiotherapy, specialists in sports injuries and provider to Wimbledon Tennis. We're proud to work together to improve the transfer of care between primary and secondary care
Medbelle Announce Partnership with The Medical
We have partnered with The Medical, a large healthcare group providing high-quality physiotherapy across the 11 clinics in the south of England and Wales
Maya's Interview: The Patient Experience & Mental Health
We speak to Maya, our Patient Experience Manager about how she is delivering our mission & looking after the mental health of our patients
An Interview with Yuri: Design and the Patient Experience
Medbelle designer, Yuri, discusses his experience and the importance of design to enhance the patient experience and make digital healthcare accessible to all.
An Interview with Head of Pathways, Sarah O'Connell-Block
An interview with Head of Patient Pathways, Sarah O'Connell-Block, an integral part of the Medbelle team whose upheld our values & vision since their inception
Medbelle and Physio First Announce Partnership
One of the largest physiotherapy groups in the country, we are proud to partner with Physio First to change the way patients use healthcare and create a value-based model that works for everyone
World Health Day 2022: Healthcare & The Environment
We are proud to launch a new initiative to plant a tree for every new Medbelle patient. As we watch our new Medbelle forest grow, find out about the environmental impact of the healthcare industry and why it is still possible to reduce emissions while raising the standard of healthcare.
Get to Know Manaf Khatib | Consultant Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon
Read more about Consultant Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon, Manaf Khatib's goals, patient experiences and outlook for healthcare in the future.
Women in Healthcare: 10 Pioneers throughout History
Learn more about some of the inspirational women who have shaped healthcare
Get to know Mr Kuen Chin | Consultant Plastic Surgeon
We sat down and talked to one of the newest additions to our surgeon network regarding his experience as a plastic surgeon and goals for the future.
An Interview with Head of Partner Management, Joe Ashley
Learn more about Joe's experiences at Medbelle and his outlook for the future of healthcare and our ever-growing surgeon network
Aberdeen Orthopaedics & Medbelle Launch Diagnostics Package
Medbelle is proud to announce our partnership with Aberdeen Orthopaedics
National MRI Scan & Medbelle Partnership Announcement
We’re pleased to announce our newest partnership with National MRI Scan. Together we are providing fast access to the highest quality secondary care.
Culture & Talent: Daniel Kolb’s insight into Medbelle values
With Medbelle’s team set to grow significantly over the next year, Medbelle's co-founder and Head of Culture & Talent, Daniel Kolb, discusses the importance of striking a balance between maintaining team cohesion and welcoming the innovative new ideas that arise from diverse opinions and perspectives.
Technology & Leadership: Leander de Laporte's Vision in 2022
As co-founder of Medbelle, Leander's vision for the company has gone from strength to strength, but its core values have remained the same. Learn more about Leander's goals for the coming year and what's next for the digital hospital.
Medbelle Announce TotalPhysiotherapy Partnership
Medbelle and TotalPhysiotherapy have joined together in their shared goal of raising the standard of healthcare for all
Medbelle & Ascenti Pilot Digital Integration Together
We are looking forward to the progression of our pilot with Ascenti, integrating digital technology to provide patients with a smoother experience between primary and secondary care.
Dan Howcroft's Year in Retrospect and Vision for 2022
Chief Medical Officer Dan discusses his year at Medbelle, things he's learnt and his ever-growing passion for value-based care
World AIDS Day
Medical advancements for HIV treatments have come a long way. They now have the ability to offer protection from contraction and for patients to live longer, healthier lives. World AIDS day is the perfect opportunity to reflect, raise awareness and celebrate this progress.
Medbelle CPD & Networking Event: Sheffield
Earlier this month, we had the pleasure of hosting our first physical Medbelle event in Sheffield for clinical professional development and networking among our primary and secondary care partners.
Medbelle & Bodyset announce digital partnership
We are partnering with Bodyset to combine our strengths in digital health to fix the deficit of communication between physiotherapists and surgeons.
Dr Lizzie Tuckey joins Medbelle as Chief Commercial Officer
Lizzie has over a decade of experience in the healthcare industry. Starting out her career training to be a surgeon, she moved into senior strategic healthcare planning and has worked in prominent positions, including Medical Director at Bupa, Director of Market Access, and head of strategic planning at GenesisCare. We interviewed Lizzie to see what her insights are for the future of healthcare, her plans as CCO at Medbelle, and what advice she would give patients looking to have surgery.
Medbelle Announces Expansion into Orthopaedic Spinal Treatments
In our mission to raise the standards of healthcare, we have recognised the challenges that spine & back pain can have on patients and are delighted to provide a simpler, smarter and more personal pathway for all spinal patients.
Charity Appeal for The Royal Voluntary Service
This Christmas, we are raising money for the Royal Voluntary Service, a brilliant charity with a long history of helping those in need.
Medbelle is proud to announce our partnership with myGP
Integrating digital primary and digital secondary care for simpler, smarter and more personal healthcare for everyone.
NHS Waiting List Estimate Tool
Learn about Medbelle’s NHS waiting list estimation tool.
Virtual Consultations
Amid the challenges presented to us by coronavirus, we are happy to provide video consultations to our patients.