Cleveland Clinic London has been appointed official healthcare provider of Middlesex County Cricket Club (MCCC) for 2024-2025. Dr Phil Batty, consultant in Sports and Exercise Medicine, will provide medical support for home matches at Lord’s as part of the agreement.
Dr Batty is Medical Director for MCCC and has been involved in elite sports medicine for over 25 years. He was Head of Sports Medicine at Manchester City Football Club in 2011-2012, and Senior Team Doctor for the England Rugby Team from 2012-2014.
This new partnership builds on Dr Batty’s involvement with MCCC, where he will now provide support on behalf of Cleveland Clinic London, enabling swift access to teams of expert doctors and state-of-the-art healthcare facilities including trauma services and the Acute Admissions Unit at Cleveland Clinic London Hospital.
Cleveland Clinic London’s sports expertise spans orthopaedics, cardiology and neurology, ensuring a holistic service for the patient, with all diagnosis and treatment covered by our sports medicine team. At a wider level, Cleveland Clinic Sports Medicine offers a global approach to sports health spanning across its locations, with athletes of all skill levels having access to the latest advances in sports health medicine and technologies.
“Cleveland Clinic London provides the most complete sports medicine service in London, and I’m delighted that we’re supporting MCCC as official healthcare provider,” said Dr Batty. “Our team-based approach means players will have access to leading medical specialists across a host of clinical areas, swift access to diagnostics and treatment to get them back on the pitch as quickly as possible.”
Cleveland Clinic London comprises a 184-bed hospital in central London, and outpatient centres in the Harley Street Medical Area and City of London. We welcome patients covered through all major domestic and international insurers, as well as self-funding and embassy-sponsored patients. To make an appointment, please call our contact centre, open 7:30am to 8pm Monday to Friday, and 7:30am to 3:30pm Saturday on 0203 423 7500.
About Cleveland Clinic London
Cleveland Clinic London is the latest location in Cleveland Clinic’s expanding global footprint, allowing Cleveland Clinic to extend its model of care to more patients than ever. Cleveland Clinic London was named “Hospital of the Year” at the 2023 LaingBuisson Awards for UK private healthcare. Cleveland Clinic London hospital opened on March 29, 2022. It has 184 inpatient beds, including 29 ICU beds; eight operating rooms; a full imaging suite; endoscopy and cardiac catheterization laboratories; day case rooms for surgery; and a full neurological suite with rehabilitation. In addition to comprehensive cardiovascular and thoracic services, it offers orthopedics, digestive diseases, urology, neurosciences, ear, nose and throat, general surgery, general practice, and executive health. Cleveland Clinic London consists of a hospital and two outpatient centres. Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre, a six-story, 28,000-square foot building at Portland Place, in the Harley Street Medical Area. Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre, in the heart of London’s financial centre, opened in December of 2023. Visit us at clevelandcliniclondon.uk/. Follow us at twitter.com/clecliniclondon. News and resources available at newsroom.clevelandclinic.org/tag/london.
About Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. Cleveland Clinic is consistently recognized in the U.S. and throughout the world for its expertise and care. Among Cleveland Clinic’s 81,000 employees worldwide are more than 5,743 salaried physicians and researchers, and 20,160 registered nurses and advanced practice providers, representing 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,690-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 23 hospitals, 276 outpatient facilities, including locations in northeast Ohio; Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England. In 2023, there were 13.7 million outpatient encounters, 323,000 hospital admissions and observations, and 301,000 surgeries and procedures throughout Cleveland Clinic’s health system. Patients came for treatment from every state and 132 countries. Visit us at clevelandclinic.org. Follow us at twitter.com/CleClinicNews. News and resources available at newsroom.clevelandclinic.org.
