Medical Second Opinions for Patients in the UK
Access a medical second opinion in the UK, including radiology reviews, pathology reviews and online specialist consultations through Hospitual.
Access specialist medical expertise online
Submit your medical information securely through Hospitual
Access specialist reviews from anywhere
A clear journey from case submission to report
Our Second Opinion Services
Radiology Second Opinion
Get an independent specialist review of your MRI, CT or other medical imaging to better understand the findings.
Pathology Second Opinion
Get an independent review of your pathology reports and available digital slides for greater clarity about your diagnosis.
Why Choose Hospitual for a Medical Second Opinion in the UK
Finding the right medical expertise can be challenging, especially when facing an uncertain diagnosis or important treatment decision. Hospitual helps patients in the UK access independent specialist opinions remotely, without the need to travel.
Our platform connects patients with experienced specialists for imaging reviews, pathology reviews and online consultations, helping patients make more informed healthcare decisions.
Independent specialist reviews
Secure digital case submission
Access to expertise from anywhere
How It Works
Create Your Case
Create your case and provide the essential information about your request.
Upload Your Files
Upload your medical images, reports or pathology materials securely.
Choose Your Specialist
Select a specialist with expertise relevant to your case.
Receive Your Specialist Opinion
Receive your specialist findings and recommendations securely through Hospitual.
Common Questions About Medical Second Opinions in the UK
Here are a few practical details about using Hospitual from the UK, including what you can submit, expected turnaround times and pricing before starting your case.
Can patients in the UK use Hospitual for a medical second opinion?
Yes. Patients in the UK can use Hospitual to request independent specialist reviews online, including radiology and pathology second opinions.
Do I need a doctor’s referral to request a second opinion through Hospitual?
No. You can request a radiology or pathology second opinion directly through Hospitual, without a doctor’s referral. You’ll need to provide the relevant medical files and clinical information. Service availability depends on the specialist’s authorisation and whether your case is suitable for review.
What medical information can I submit for review?
Depending on the service, you can submit medical imaging, reports, pathology materials and other relevant clinical information securely through Hospitual.
How long does a medical second opinion take?
You will receive your written second opinion within 48 hours (two days) after your case is accepted for review and all required files, checks and payment are complete.
How much does a medical second opinion cost?
Second opinion reviews start from CAD 150. Fees vary depending on the specialist and your case. Your exact fee and payment currency are shown before you submit your case. You’re charged only when your chosen specialist accepts your completed case.
Have a question before starting your case? Contact Hospitual.
You deserve clarity and confidence in your health decisions.
Submit your medical files securely and request an independent specialist opinion to discuss with your treating healthcare provider.
Prefer to use the app? Start and manage your case in the Hospitual app.