Echocardiogram (ECHO)
Private diagnostic ultrasound scan — no GP referral needed, detailed written report included, same-day results where possible.
What does the Echocardiogram (ECHO) involve?
What this scan can detect
This scan gives our sonographers a detailed view of the relevant structures — helping identify or rule out a wide range of conditions.
Structural abnormalities
Identifies changes in size, shape or tissue density that may indicate a problem.
Vascular conditions
Assesses blood flow, clot formation, and arterial or venous abnormalities.
Cysts & masses
Differentiates between fluid-filled cysts and solid masses requiring further investigation.
Organ dimensions
Measures key organs to detect enlargement, shrinkage, or positional changes.
Inflammation
Detects signs of acute or chronic inflammation in surrounding tissues.
Targeted assessment
Provides precise information to guide your next clinical steps.
- 1You have a symptom your GP hasn't fully investigated yet
- 2You want a private, fast answer without an NHS waiting list
- 3A previous result needs clarifying or monitoring over time
- 4You need documented evidence to share with a consultant or specialist
- 5You want peace of mind — a clear, expert answer on the day
Fast answers, no waiting
Private ultrasound gives you direct access to expert imaging without the delays of the NHS pathway. No referral letter needed — just book, attend, and leave with a written report in hand.
Our sonographers explain what they see on the day, in plain language, so you are never left waiting for answers.
- →No GP referral required
- →Report ready same day or within 24 hours
- →Performed by qualified consultant sonographers
- →Report suitable for sharing with any clinician
How it works
From booking to report in three straightforward steps.
Book Online
Choose your scan and select a time that suits you — same-day slots are often available. No referral needed.
Attend Your Scan
Arrive at our clinic. A qualified sonographer performs your scan — typically 20–40 minutes. Gel is applied to the skin; there is no pain or radiation.
Receive Your Report
A detailed written report is prepared by your sonographer and delivered securely — same day where possible. Images included.
Your scan report
Every scan comes with a professionally written report that documents exactly what was seen — suitable for sharing with any GP or specialist.
Written Report
A full written report from your sonographer, including findings, measurements, and clinical interpretation — in plain language.
Scan Images
Still images from the scan are included with your report — useful for consultants and for your own records.
Same-Day Delivery
Your report is typically ready the same day. Delivered securely by email or available through your patient portal.
GP / Consultant Ready
The report is formatted to clinical standards — accepted by GPs, hospital consultants, and specialist practitioners.
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