Ep 22. NHS GP to owning a private menopause clinic with Dr McQuillan

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Dr Shilpa McQuillan is the founder and clinical lead of Berkshire Menopause Clinic, a dedicated specialist menopause and women's health clinic based in Henley.

She is a British Menopause Society accredited menopause specialist, NHS community gynaecologist and women’s health GP. She is also the resident women's health columnist for the Henley Standard newspaper and Henley Life magazine.

Prior to this, she practised as a hospital Gynaecologist. She has been awarded the highest certifications recognised by the British Menopause Society (BMS), Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RCOG), and the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (FSRH).

These qualifications and over 14 years of experience put Dr McQuillan in a unique and privileged position to provide the highest level of women’s healthcare, including complex women's health and menopause conditions.

Shilpa herself lives locally and feels a great sense of pride providing a much-needed service in her own community. She is caring, personable, and passionate about providing the best service to all her

patients.

"There is so much information out there- it can be overwhelming!"

As a well-known women’s health expert in the area, Dr McQuillan is actively involved in education and wants to bust those myths so that you feel you are getting the CORRECT information to make health choices, personalised and right for you.

Services at Berkshire Menopause Clinic:

Everyone is unique, and we personalise treatment plans specific to your needs.

Our ethos takes a holistic approach, encompassing all aspects of women’s healthcare including

dietary and lifestyle advice, non-hormonal medicines, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), testosterone, and contraception.

All our advice and treatments are in keeping with the latest evidence-based research, in accordance with local guidelines. We only prescribe medications regulated and governed by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

Our vision is to provide a ‘one-stop clinic’ where all your needs can be met in one place. We provide detailed initial and ongoing assessments, gynaecology and breast examinations, prescriptions, blood tests, and a full range of contraceptive services including coil and implant fittings. We can also direct our patients to private imaging services should this be required.

We see the clinic as an opportunity to provide long term health benefits for our patients. Whether you choose to have just the one consultation or have an ongoing long term professional relationship, we want to provide you the tools and support for longevity.