South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre
📍 Epsom
Private hospital · founded 1957 · university
About
Based within Epsom Hospital, Surrey UK, South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC) is a treatment centre providing regional orthopaedic surgery services (including in-patient, day case and outpatient).Established by the four South West London Acute Trusts to deliver change in the delivery of planned orthopaedic care, the SWLEOC provides high-quality, cost-efficient, elective orthopaedic services amongst the best in the world.
- Legal name
- South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre
- Governance
- Board of directors · CEO appointed annually
- Employees
- 2,000
Capacity
Annual volume
Emergency capabilities
- Trauma centre — Level II
- Stroke: Thrombectomy-capable
- Door-to-balloon: 55 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
- Door-to-needle (stroke): 29 min
Subspecialty centres
Transplant programmes
- Cornea
All departments
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
Quality metrics
| Metric | Value | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Risk-adjusted 30d mortality | 4.1% | EU avg 3.0% |
| HAI rate per 1000 patient-days | 3.6 | EU avg 1.8 |
| 30d readmission rate | 24% | EU avg 14% |
| Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS-like) | -10% | EU avg 76% |
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Patient experience
- Room categories
- ward · semi-private · private
- Meals
- standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric
- Chaplaincy
- Christian · Muslim · Jewish
- Private bathroom
- private + suite rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free in all rooms
Awards & rankings
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Top hospital — Epsom
EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025
Services
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