We are delighted to welcome Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital as sponsor of our Health News on Around Wellington.
Putting patients first with consultant-led care, advanced technology, and a welcoming, experienced team
Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest healthcare charity, reinvesting in its services, facilities and patient care to support the communities it serves.
At Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital, we offer a wide range of medical and surgical services across multiple specialties, alongside our leading orthopaedic services – combining clinical expertise with a personalised approach for every patient.
Consultant-led care you can trust
At Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital, every patient benefits from consultant-led care, meaning experienced specialists support you from your first consultation through to recovery.
We’re proud to be:
- Rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (2024)
- Recognised with NJR Gold Award status
- Accredited in ANTT (Aseptic Non Touch Technique)
We aim to provide fast access to consultations, diagnostics and treatment, helping you get the answers you need without unnecessary delay.

A personal approach to care
We understand that healthcare is about more than treatment, it’s about how you feel throughout your journey.
That’s why we focus on:
- A friendly, supportive team who take the time to listen
- Personalised treatment plans
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Convenient online booking options
Our modern facilities provide a calm, comfortable environment designed around patient wellbeing.
A wide range of services
Our services include:
- Private GP appointments
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- General surgery
- Gynaecology
- Urology
- Plastic surgery
- Physiotherapy
- Minor procedure unit and more.
We also have an on-site radiology department, with access to an MRI scanner three days a week, supporting faster diagnosis and treatment planning.
With diagnostics and specialist care all in one place, patients benefit from a seamless pathway from consultation through to treatment and recovery.

Advanced orthopaedic care
We’ve recently introduced the VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement system, bringing advanced surgical precision to Somerset.
This service is led by:
- Mr Oliver Gosling
- Mr Benjamin Bolland, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons
Alongside knee replacement, we offer hip replacement, hip resurfacing, spinal surgery and a wide range of upper and lower limb procedures – all tailored to each patient.

Flexible ways to access care
Patients can choose to self-pay, use private medical insurance, or be referred as part of NHS care where appropriate.
Our team can guide you through your options, with clear pricing to help you make informed decisions.
Helping you make informed decisions
We host regular free patient information events, led by our consultants.
These sessions allow you to learn more about your options, ask questions and feel confident in your next steps.
You can find upcoming events and register via our website.
A message from Mandy Bridge, Hospital Director
At Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital, we are proud to provide outstanding care for patients across Somerset and beyond, combining clinical excellence with a genuinely personal approach.
Every member of our team is committed to delivering safe, high-quality care and achieving the best possible outcomes for every patient. Through continued investment in our people, facilities and advanced technology, including our robotic-assisted knee replacement service, we are ensuring our patients have access to the very latest treatment options, close to home.
We understand that choosing healthcare is an important decision, which is why we strive to make every step of your journey as straightforward, supportive and reassuring as possible.”
Here for you
Whether you’re seeking advice, diagnosis or treatment, our team is here to help.
👉 Book an appointment online today by CLICKING HERE or call 01823 286991.

