Our story

Built on clarity and compassion

Althea began with a simple conviction Women Deserve Better.

We saw the gaps in care, the hours lost between appointments, the frustration of fragmented advice. We built this clinic to close those gaps.

Here, you get everything you need in one place, from diagnosis to guidance, delivered by specialists who listen as much as they examine.

Our Services

Leadership

Meet the specialists

Experienced clinicians dedicated to women's health

Neelam Potdar

Consultant

Miss Neelam Potdar is a Consultant Gynaecologist and Sub-specialist in Reproductive Medicine based in Leicester. An expert in minimal access surgery, she specializes in managing complex endometriosis, heavy periods, and ovarian cysts. Miss Potdar is highly dedicated to fertility care, offering tailored investigations for subfertility and recurrent miscarriage. Bilingual and research-active, she provides individualized, compassionate care for PCOS, menopause, and various gynaecological concerns.

Pratibha Patil

Consultant

Miss Patil is an expert Consultant Gynaecologist providing compassionate, specialist care for early pregnancy and complex gynaecological conditions.

Jay Patel

Senior Sonographer

Jay Patel is a Senior Sonographer with 25+ years' specialist experience, providing expert care and training.

Helen Bee

Senior Sonographer

An HCPC-registered sonographer specializing in Gynaecology and Obstetrics with over 25 years of experience in diagnostic ultrasound imaging.

Nirali Jagdish

Healthcare Assistant

With over 4 years of experience in a GP setting, providing both patient care and administrative support.

A - Advancing Women’s Health

We provide expert, consultant-led care for every stage of a woman’s journey, empowering you with knowledge, precision, and confidence.

L - Luxury & Comfort

Our clinic is a serene sanctuary designed for your well-being, where every detail—from the environment to the service—is created to make you feel cared for, relaxed, and respected.

T - Tailored for You

No two women are the same. Every treatment plan, consultation, and follow-up is personalized to meet your unique needs, ensuring the most effective and compassionate care.

H - Healing & Harmony

We focus on promoting balance, wellness, and holistic support, blending advanced medical expertise with emotional care so you feel fully supported throughout the health journey.

E - Excellence in Expertise

Our consultant-led team brings decades of specialist experience, performing advanced procedures and offering precise guidance one can trust completely.

A - Always Here for You

From the first consultation to ongoing care, we are committed to supporting your health with clarity, dedication, and unwavering attention, every step of the way.

Numbers that speak to our commitment to women's health

Our specialists maintain rigorous standards, ensuring every patient receives the attention they deserve. These figures reflect our dedication to quality care.

12000

Patients served

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Years combined experience

Patient satisfaction rate

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Patient Voices

Miss Potdar Thank you for all your help & Support during our fertility journey-we wouldn't have gotten to where we are today without you! Thank you for being sensitive towards our feelings and for caring for us when we needed it the most. Continue being AMAZING and making peoples dreams come true!

To Miss Potdar, We want to say a huge thank you for all your support and expertise which helped us to have our little girl called Amelia who has changed our lives forever. You're the best! Your knowledge & expertise helped us to have our little girl, however, it was your compassion which made the biggest difference to our treatment and sets you apart from other doctors. You gave us hope, reassurance and support when we needed it most. Thank you!

To Miss Potdar. Thank you for all the help and support through our fertility journey. We couldn't have asked for a better consultant. All the best for your future work.

Thank you for all your help, Support & Kindness. WITH LOVE. Thank you for everything

Dear Neelam, Just a little something to say thank you for all your support and advice. I have really valued your expertise.

Words cannot express how grateful I am to you and your team. Everyone on the ward. Thanks to your dedication to my surgery in September. I know how well I felt immediately after surgery and I feel truly commendable. I feel blessed to have had you as my surgeon. Everyday. With many thanks, again!

You helped me tremendously, with your tender, direct and professional denerous, during the delicate procedure, mum coped with. Thankyou for helping women What ever age. Thank you for all the Special care you gave

Thank you for all you have done for us.

Locations

Find us at our three practice locations

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