Oaks Hospital

 

Our people are at the heart of our success, providing outstanding patient care across our network of hospitals.


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Welcome to

Oaks Hospital

Located conveniently on the outskirts of Colchester, the hospital opened on this site in 1994, with plenty of free parking for patients. All of our Consultants undergo rigorous vetting procedures, ensuring only those who are qualified and experienced are granted practising privileges which are reviewed on a regular basis. Our consultants are supported by a team of highly experienced and friendly nursing staff who have your care and comfort as their highest priority. You also have the reassurance that a Resident Doctor is available 24 hours a day.

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Oaks Hospital

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or Service

Our facilities provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, diagnostic services and physiotherapy.

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Search for a

specialist

Our consultants and nursing staff are highly experienced and have your care and comfort as their highest priority. During and after treatment, you will receive a standard of care which is second to none.

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Paying for

yourself

Our range of self-funding options lets you pay in a way that suits you and your finances. All-inclusive TotalCare packages, pay as you go plans as well as afforable finance options you can fund your treatment, your way.

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Join our

great team

We love people with a positive, “can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. It takes a special person to care for others, and our staff are the heroes of our business, as well as to our patients.

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Our specialist services

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Orthopaedics

Orthopaedics

We will all suffer from some form of bone or joint pain in our lives. Waiting for treatment can be painful, it is important that we act quickly to manage the condition and prevent it from restricting our lifestyles. We can provide access to the full treatment pathway including pre-tests/scans, treatment and unlimited aftercare, with no hidden costs, all led by your chosen consultant.

Knee Shoulder & Elbow Hand & Wrist Back & Spine Foot & Ankle Hip Sports Injury

General Surgery

General Surgery

The surgical treatment of soft tissue disorders throughout the body. Waiting for treatment can be painful, it is important that we act quickly to manage the condition and prevent it from restricting our lifestyles. We can provide access to the full treatment pathway including pre-tests/scans, treatment and unlimited aftercare, with no hidden costs, all led by your chosen consultant.

Digestive & Intestinal Abdominal & Pelvic Stone Removal Hernias & Lumps Skin & Tissue Lung Surgery Vascular Surgery

Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Highly skilled ophthalmologist consultants at Ramsay Health Care provide first-class quality ophthalmic care. Many have sub-specialist training for cataract, corneal, retina, glaucoma, and neurological eye conditions.

Eye Treatments Eye Conditions

Cosmetic Surgery

Cosmetic Surgery

Ramsay is a leading provider of cosmetic surgery and non-surgical treatments in the UK. Ramsay Health Care Cosmetic Surgery is dedicated to providing a personal, friendly, and professional cosmetic surgery service.

Varicose Veins Body Surgery Non Surgical Treatments Breast Surgery Facial Surgery

Oncology

Oncology

Ramsay’s private hospitals offer a range of cancer screening and diagnostic procedures at a time convenient to you, and also offers treatment for some of the most common types of cancer. We offer the support of multi-disciplinary teams who will be working together to ensure you get the care which is right for you.

Cancer Types Support & Aftercare Cancer Treatments Screening and Diagnostics

Urology

Urology

Our expert specialists diagnose and treat men of all ages for a wide range of men's health conditions. Men can suffer with personal health issues at every stage of their lives. It is important to get the right health care and support when needed.

Urology Treatments Urology Conditions Urology Tests
Testimonials

What our patients say

  • Great service from caring staff. I was on my own and very nervous about my surgery, but the staff were very caring and reassuring. They made the stay feel comfortable and as relaxing as a stay in hospital can be. Very lucky to have been able to have my op there.

    22/10/2024

  • Very good, helpful, thorough and thoughtful ….positive attitude across the board

    21/10/2024

  • Very friendly professional staff. Always smiling and ready to help. On hand for everything I needed. An excellent experience in a very very nice hospital.

    03/10/2024

  • Very grateful for the service & treatment received at the Oaks Hospital. Everything from initial appointments, day check in, anaesthetists & after care was completely efficient & friendly and made the overall anxiety of surgery much more comfortable. Thank you

    26/09/2024

  • Excellent. All the staff were friendly and professional. The hospital facilities were clean and comfortable. The atmosphere was relaxed, which really helped me focus on the operation and getting fit to go home. The food was excellent too.

    13/09/2024

Latest from Oaks Hospital

Will Quince MP visits Oaks Hospital to see high quality healthcare in action

Will Quince MP visits Oaks Hospital to see high quality healthcare in action

Will Quince, Conservative MP for Colchester and former Minister of State for Health recently visited Oaks Hospital in Colchester to see how Ramsay Health Care UK is delivering high quality healthcare for local patients.

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SACT Suite

SACT Suite

On Tuesday 30th August Oaks Hospital hosted the official opening of its brand new SACT (Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy) unit, which offers oncology services to patients for a range of specialty areas including skin, gynaecology, urology and breast cancers in the local area.

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Oaks Hospital awarded by the National Joint Registry

Oaks Hospital awarded by the National Joint Registry

Oaks Hospital is celebrating after being named as a National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider after successfully completing a national programme of local data audits.

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OUR 360 VIRTUAL TOUR

Why not familiarise yourself with Oaks Hospital before you visit. Click on the image below and follow the arrows to be guided around the hospital. You can also flick between floors, using the tab on the left.

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