Gynaecology
Supporting women through health issues is something the team at 18 Week Support care deeply about and we are proud of the quality of the gynaecology service we deliver. Gynaecological conditions, such as gynaecological malignancies, can be life-threatening, whereas others, including endometriosis, fibroids, pelvic pain and genital prolapse, can have significant effects on life quality showing how important it is we deliver effective, caring services.
Clinical Leadership Team
Professor Anthony Goldstone
Special Advisor for CancerProfessor Goldstone is a Professor of Haematology at University College London (UCL) and former Haematology Consultant at University College London Hospital Trust (UCLH), where he also held the position of Medical Director and Clinical Director for Cancer Services and Haematology. Previously Professor Goldstone served as the Director for the North London Cancer Network, additionally he was the Chair of the Cancer Department at HCA Healthcare UK before taking on the role of Chair of Research from 2022- 2023. Tony has received an A+ Merit Aware for UK National Health Service, is an elected Fellow of UCL and in 2008 was awarded Commander of the British Empire (CBE) on the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Mr Srdjan Saso
Clinical Lead for GynaecologyMr Srdjan Saso MRCS MRCOG PhD is a consultant gynaecologist and gynaecological cancer surgeon at Imperial College NHS Trust. His practice encompasses the management of a wide-ranging number of gynaecological issues in women of all ages but with a particular focus on the treatment of gynaecological pathology, both cancer and non-cancer, in young women who have not started or completed their families. He also specialises in both complex benign and cancer surgery, as well as the application of ultrasound to diagnose gynaecological pathology.
Mr Saso’s emphasis in on one-stop clinical services wherever possible, with consultation, ultrasound scan and colposcopy (if required) and then management plan including any surgery. He also holds an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer role at the Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Imperial College London. His main research interests lie in gynaecological cancer and non-cancer surgery and the diagnostic application of ultrasound, with a focus on fertility-sparing surgery and oncofertility in general. His other main research themes are on the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence and Technology in general in gynaecology and, in particular, focusing on the relationship between machine learning and ovarian cancer diagnosis. His final interest lies in the application of biomedical engineering in gynaecology.
Mr Saso is currently a co-investigator and part of the UK Uterine Transplantation team. He also sits on the Scientific Board of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, one of the world’s biggest organisations looking at improving Women’s Health.
What we do
Our gynaecology insourcing services can help support your team and reduce wait times for patients across the whole pathway from outpatient appointment to pre–assessment and surgery.
Our Services
Our Results
For almost a decade, the NHS has partnered with 18 Week Support to reduce waiting times. We’re incredibly proud of the work we do and would love to share some of our case studies with you.
99.7%
Patients likely to recommend
99.5%
Patients satisfaction score
Testimonials
Governance
We have a robust clinical governance framework to continually support, improve and drive forward the highest standards of care for our patients and we work with our customers and partners to monitor experiences and outcomes. On those occasions when incidents, complaints or concerns arise around patient care we act swiftly, encouraging a culture of continuous learning.
The Elective Recovery Fund and Payment-by-Results: Transformations in NHS Funding 2023-24
Here, we discuss the return to Payment by Results (PbR) with a focus on the Elective Recovery Fund (ERF), which signifies significant changes in UK healthcare funding for 2023-24.
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