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Launching Late Summer 2025

Astrum Urgent Care does not treat life-threatening emergencies. For severe conditions, please call 999 or visit your nearest A&E. We are unable to treat pregnant women or infants under 1 month old.

Redefining
Urgent Care

Expert-led. Seamless.
Private care when you need it most.

Healthcare without the Wait

At Astrum, we’re not just reducing wait times—we’re redesigning the entire experience of private healthcare.

Our model delivers 24/7 consultant-led care, real-time diagnostics, and seamless treatment — without the complexity of traditional systems.

We believe in fast answers, expert hands, and an environment that puts comfort and clarity first.

Fast-Track Care

No queues, no delays. Our team ensures immediate attention for every patient.

24/7 Access

Consultants on call, always. Because health concerns don’t keep to a schedule.

Real-Time Diagnosis

In-house imaging, blood work, and AI analysis - answers delivered within the hour.

Aftercare & Beyond

Your care doesn’t end at treatment. We support recovery, prevention, and wellness.

Trusted By World-Leading Institutions

Meet the Minds behind Astrum

Dr Vahe Karimyan

Medical Director & Co-Founder

A highly respected consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon with extensive experience in complex surgical procedures and a strong commitment to advancing modern medical care. He currently practices at King’s College Hospital NHS, while also serving as a Visiting Lecturer at Imperial College London.

A member of prestigious professional bodies including the British Medical Association (BMA), the German Society of Surgery, and the American Society of Surgeons, Dr. Karimyan is recognised for his dedication to excellence in surgical precision and patient care. His areas of surgical expertise include reconstructive procedures, face and body rejuvenation, and advanced non-surgical interventions.

Dr Nagi Barakat

Head of Family Medicine & Medical Partner

A globally renowned consultant paediatrician and leading expert in paediatric neurology. With a distinguished career, including serving as Libya’s Minister of Health and authoring eight books for the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, Dr. Barakat is a pioneer in medical education and child health.

Practising at top institutions like Great Ormond Street Hospital, The Portland Hospital, Bupa Cromwell Hospital, and St Mary’s Hospital Paddington, he specialises in epilepsy, neurodisability, developmental delay, and general neurological conditions. Dr. Barakat offers advanced diagnostics, including EEGs (standard, 4-hour, and 24-hour), home video telemetry, and MRI scans under anaesthesia, ensuring precise, compassionate care for children of all ages.

Consultant
Expertise
Every case is handled by leading specialists in trauma, urgent care, or paediatrics. Whether it’s injury, illness, or uncertainty—you’re in expert hands from the start.
Diagnostics
Done Differently
No back-and-forth, no waiting days. We run advanced tests and scans in-house, so answers arrive in real time—often before you’ve even left the room.
More than
A Visit
Care doesn’t stop at the treatment. Whether it’s follow-up prescriptions, wellness advice, or specialist referrals—we handle the details, so you don’t have to.
Led with
Compassion
Behind every scan, every step, is a dedicated team who listens. From nurses to consultants, our care is grounded in empathy, not just expertise.

Your questions, answered.

Common questions

Our services are open to both members and non-members. Members receive priority access, shorter wait times, and exclusive wellness benefits. Non-members can still access consultations and treatment on a pay-as-you-go basis.

No. Walk-ins are welcome 24/7. Members are prioritised and guaranteed to be seen within one hour for minor injuries or urgent needs.

We treat a wide range of urgent medical needs including minor injuries, burns, head trauma, fractures, allergic reactions, infections, and more. We also offer diagnostics, prescriptions, and preventative wellness services.

For more information, please visit our Services page.

Membership includes 24/7 access, guaranteed short wait times, unlimited private prescriptions, regular wellness scans, IV therapy, and discounts across our full treatment menu—including aesthetics and preventative care.

For more information, please visit our Membership page.

Become a Member

Enjoy 24/7 urgent care, priority access, and exclusive wellness benefits, all in one private membership.