Your Questions Answered -
Who is Mr Clive Aldrich?

Mr Clive Aldrich DM FRCOG is a consultant gynaecologist and obstetrician based at Northampton General Hospital. Click here for more details...

What Private Services Does He Offer?
His services include gynaecological care, ultrasound screening, private pregnancy care and a variety of investigations and surgical procedures. Should your condition require surgery such as a hysterectomy you are in safe hands with Mr Aldrich

Do I Need Private Medical Insurance To Get Private Treatment?
No, you can come for a consultation at any time, and finance your treatment yourself if you wish. You may be able to claim on your medical insurance policy or through a private health care plan for consultations, treatments and surgery - ask your insurance company for details.

Do I Need A Referral From My GP To Have A Consultation?
Not necessarily. Mr Aldrich will happily take referrals from GPs, but you can also contact him direct for an appointment. Most of Mr Aldrich´s patients are recommended by their friends or family.

Is My GP Kept Informed?
Your GP will be informed of the result of any consultation, unless you specifically request otherwise.

Do You Offer a Well Woman Consultation?
Yes, and Mr Aldrich also offers continuing yearly gynaecologist check-ups to monitor and maintain your reproductive health. Click here for more details...

I Have A Persistent Problem With Painful Periods. Can You Help?
Yes. Mr Aldrich can consult on a wide range of women´s health issues, such as vaginal discharge, female soreness, thrush, fibroid, cysts, endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, chlamydia, painful intercourse, menopausal symptoms, abnormal bleeding − and painful periods. Click here for more details...

Do You Offer Private Pregnancy Care?
Yes. You can opt for our full Gold service, which cares for you and your baby from the very beginning of your pregnancy right through to post natal care. Or, you can opt for aspects of care such as scans or consultation, or just a private delivery. Click here for more details...

Where Can I Get The Latest 3D And 4D Ultrasound Scan?
Mr Aldrich uses one of the most advanced 4D scanning facilities at Northampton General Hospital, and would be happy to arrange one of these truly amazing scans for you. You can even take home photos or a DVD of the results. Vouchers are also available as gifts. Click here for more details...

What Private Scans And Tests Do You Offer?
After a consultation, Mr Aldrich can arrange a variety of obstetric and gynaecological scans or tests for you as required.

What Is Nuchal Translucency Scanning?
Nuchal translucency scanning is a non-invasive ultrasonic test for Down´s syndrome in unborn babies. Mr Aldrich is an expert in this field, and can advise on this procedure for any concerned mother-to-be. Click here for more details...

I Have Fertility Problems. Can You Help?
Mr Aldrich is happy to consult on fertility problems caused by gynaecological problems, but does not himself offer IVF or other fertility treatments. He can, of course, give referrals to leading fertility clinics.

To ask other questions, simply make an appointment to see Mr Aldrich by calling The BMI Three Shires on 01604 885003 or his private secretary on 07595 188 816