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Can a Private GP in Cardiff Refer Me to a Specialist?

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20/10/2025 by Dr Antony Malloy

Waiting months for specialist care is frustrating.Studies show private referrals cut waiting times by up to 50%.If you’re in Cardiff,you deserve clarity on how a private GP referral works—and fast access to expert consultants.

What Does a Private GP Referral Mean?

A private GP referral is a formal recommendation from your GP to a consultant.If you book online via Book now or,if you’re a member,over the phone or WhatsApp,our Cardiff GPs assess your needs and arrange an appointment with the right specialist—private or NHS.

Our Trusted Network of Specialists

Mayfield Clinic has built a Cardiff-focused network of private consultants and NHS specialists,mostly based in Oxford and London.Each consultant is vetted for expertise and care quality.Your GP will explain your options and share links to relevant services,like how we make referrals or our membership plans.

Patient-Centred Referral Process in Cardiff

You’re at the heart of the decision.Your GP discusses potential specialists,their locations,and fees.Consent is always obtained before referral.Your choices are clear—choose private GP to specialist referral or NHS route.

Coordinated Ongoing Care and Records

Once you see a consultant,we coordinate with them for smooth follow-up.Your referral records are kept in your Cardiff patient file,ensuring continuity.Questions?See our prescribing process or meet our clinicians.

Book Your Private GP Appointment in Cardiff

Fast access and continuity with the same named doctor—book online now with Book now. Members call or WhatsApp directly.

Your care,clear choices,swift specialist access—right here in Cardiff.

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Frequently asked questions

Can a private GP in Cardiff refer me to an NHS specialist?

Yes. A private GP in Cardiff can refer you to both private consultants and NHS specialists. Mayfield Clinic GPs work closely with our trusted network across Oxford, London and Cardiff to arrange your appointments and liaise with specialists for fast, seamless care.

How does the private doctor referral process work in the UK?

A private doctor referral UK process starts with your GP assessment. At our Cardiff clinic, your GP discusses your needs, explains private GP referral and NHS options, and secures your consent before sending a referral to the chosen specialist.

Why choose a private GP to specialist referral in Cardiff?

You can choose a private GP to specialist referral for faster access and personalised care. In Cardiff, Mayfield Clinic ensures you understand costs, locations and consultant expertise before confirming your referral.

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