Private Ultrasound
Private Ultrasound
Scans in Blackheath, £135
Fast Access to Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging in the Heart of Blackheath Village
We provide private ultrasound scans for adults seeking prompt access to diagnostic imaging without lengthy waiting times. Using modern ultrasound equipment and experienced sonographers, we cover the abdomen, liver, gallbladder, kidneys, bladder, pelvis, and urinary system.
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No referral required -
Experienced sonographers
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Doctor-led clinic
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Rapid appointments
Why Choose Us
Why Choose The Blackheath Clinic?
We understand that waiting for investigations can be stressful. Our aim is to provide rapid access to high-quality diagnostic imaging within a calm, professional, doctor-led environment.
Unlike many standalone imaging centres, The Blackheath Clinic combines diagnostic imaging with private GP services — meaning your scan can be supported by medical assessment, blood testing, treatment planning, and onward referral all within the same clinic.
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Appointments often available within days
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Modern ultrasound equipment
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Convenient Blackheath Village location
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Access to private GP appointments if required
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Specialist referral support where appropriate
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Experienced sonographers
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Doctor-led clinic
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Clear reports and guidance on next steps
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Blood testing available onsite
What We Offer
Ultrasound Scans We Offer
Organs Assessed
Commonly Requested For
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Gallstones
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Abnormal liver function tests
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Liver cysts or gallbladder
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Fatty liver disease
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Right upper abdominal pain
Commonly used as a first-line investigation for liver and gallbladder conditions.
Organs Assessed
Prostate size can also be assessed where clinically appropriate.
Commonly Requested For
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Blood in the urine
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Suspected kidney stones
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Abnormal kidney function tests
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Recurrent urinary tract infections
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Difficulty passing urine
Organs Assessed
Commonly Requested For
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Abdominal pain or bloating
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Abnormal liver blood tests
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Persistent upper abdominal discomfort
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Suspected gallstones
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Unexplained digestive symptoms
Often one of the first investigations used to identify common abdominal conditions.
Organs Assessed
Commonly Requested For
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Pelvic pain
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Follow-up of known gynaecological conditions
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Fibroids or ovarian cysts
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Heavy or irregular menstrual bleeding
Provides valuable information regarding a wide range of common gynaecological concerns.
A comprehensive examination combining both abdominal and pelvic ultrasound in one appointment ideal where symptoms could involve multiple organ systems or a broader assessment is required.
Our Patient Review
I was understandably very worried and was able to book an appointment within just a couple of hours. From the moment we met him, Dr Mac Sweeney was kind, reassuring, professional and genuinely caring. He took the time to listen, explained everything clearly, and made us feel that my husband was in very safe hands.
What impressed me most was that his care did not stop when we left the consultation. He followed up on several occasions to check on my husband's progress, prescribed more medicine and even went out of his way to provide a letter for our insurance company, which was incredibly helpful.
In a world where good service can sometimes feel hard to find, Dr Mac Sweeney demonstrated a level of compassion and personal attention that was truly exceptional. The fee was also very reasonable, especially given the time, care and support we received.
I would wholeheartedly recommend Dr Mac Sweeney to anyone needing medical assistance and will always be grateful for the kindness he showed to both of us. If I lived in London I would most certainly subscribe to his membership scheme so he could deal with all my family's medical needs.
The clinic has a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, with a fresh, calming scent that immediately creates a welcoming environment. Everything was explained clearly and professionally, making the whole experience completely stress-free.
I particularly appreciated the expert advice and felt comfortable throughout. I would highly recommend The Blackheath Clinic to anyone looking for a professional, patient-focused service.
As I entered the tastefully curated space, I encountered one of the rarest of things: a polite, smiling and genuinely welcoming receptionist. In fact, she was so warm and courteous that I briefly wondered whether I had wandered into an upmarket spa by mistake.
Then I met Dr Sweeney. He was charming, courteous, friendly and thoroughly professional, with the kind of bedside manner that reminds you what general practice can be at its best: attentive, humane and quietly confident. He came across as someone who takes real pride in his work and genuinely cares for his patients.
The whole experience felt like stepping back into a time when patients were warmly received and doctors truly doctored. As I was leaving, Dr Sweeney mentioned that he was off on a home visit. A GP doing a home visit in 2026? I was so astonished I nearly needed examining all over again.
Join this practice quickly before word gets out and the list fills up. This is care delivered by people who genuinely care, and that feels all too rare these days
I had lip filler and RRS Long Lasting skin boosters, and she took the time to explain everything clearly, answer all my questions, and ensure I felt confident about the treatments. Her attention to detail and gentle approach really stood out, and I couldn’t be happier with the results.
Dr Micha Plugaru truly combines expertise with a warm, personal touch. I would highly recommend her to anyone considering aesthetic treatments — you’re in the safest and most caring hands.
After Your Scan
What Happens After My Scan?
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No further action is required
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Additional blood tests may be helpful
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Repeat imaging is recommended
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A GP review would be beneficial
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Referral to a specialist should be considered
Our Environment
A Calm & Professional Clinical Environment
Located opposite Blackheath Station, our clinic has been designed to provide a calm, welcoming, and professional experience. We believe healthcare environments matter and aim to make every visit as comfortable and reassuring as possible.
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Air-conditioned consulting rooms
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Comfortable waiting areas
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Comfortable waiting areas
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Modern medical facilities
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Easy transport access
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Professional and discreet service
