Cortisone London / Harley Street Joint Care

London · Mayfair · updated 5 July 2026

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Treatments
11
Categories
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From
£550
With pricing
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Cortisone London, the pain-clinic brand of Harley Street Joint Care at 17 Hanover Square, Mayfair, offers ultrasound-guided cortisone injections from £450 and Ostenil Plus from £550, each fee inclusive of a same-day consultation and scan.

Key facts

Cheapest cortisone / ultrasound-guided injection
From £450 (includes consultation and scan)
Ostenil Plus injection
£550
Appointment length
30 minutes, including consultation
Location
17 Hanover Square, Mayfair, London W1S 1BN
Opening hours
8am to 8pm, Monday to Friday
Founded
2001 (as Harley Street Joint Care)
Lead practitioner
Mike Squirrell, HCPC-registered physiotherapist (PH59486)
Insurance
BUPA, Cigna, AETNA, Aviva, WPA and Vitality accepted

Cortisone London is the injection-therapy arm of Harley Street Joint Care, a Mayfair pain clinic founded in 2001 by physiotherapist Mike Squirrell. It focuses narrowly on ultrasound-guided cortisone and Ostenil Plus injections for joint, spine and soft-tissue conditions such as knee pain, frozen shoulder, tennis and golfer's elbow, bursitis, sciatica and osteoarthritis. Appointments run 8am to 8pm on weekdays at 17 Hanover Square, a short walk from Bond Street and Oxford Circus.

Pricing is transparent and bundled. A cortisone or ultrasound-guided injection starts at £450, and an Ostenil Plus injection is £550, with each fee covering the same-day consultation, a diagnostic ultrasound scan, a neurological, biomechanical and orthopaedic assessment, a full medical report and, where needed, a referral for X-ray or MRI. A standard appointment is scheduled for 30 minutes, and same-day slots are offered.

Founder Mike Squirrell is HCPC registered (PH59486) and a member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, holding a physiotherapy degree from the University of Queensland and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Injection Therapy from the University of Hertfordshire. The clinic is recognised by major UK and international insurers including BUPA, Cigna, AXA-linked schemes, Aviva, WPA and Vitality, and it accepts cash, cheque and card. Note that the practitioner is a physiotherapist rather than a GMC-registered doctor.

11 treatments across 3 categories in the menu and pricing section below.

Compiled from published research and each venue's own published information. Information only, not medical advice.

Information compiled from the clinic's website, last checked 5 July 2026.

Treatments & pricing

Sourced from the clinic's published menu where available.

Team

2 practitioners listed where available.

Mr Mike Squirrell

Pain Management Specialist; Back Pain and Sports Injury Consultant (Physiotherapist) · B.Physiotherapy (University of Queensland) · B.Acupuncture / Advanced Diploma of Acupuncture and Naturopathy (Australian Institute of Applied Sciences) · Post-Graduate Diploma in Injection Therapy (University of Hertfordshire) · MCSP (Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, member 064732) · HPC / UK Health Professions Council (member PH 59486) · MAACP (Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists, member 11002)

Cortisone / injection therapy · Back pain management · Sports injuries · Physiotherapy

Described as an Australian Olympic physiotherapist who graduated from the University of Queensland in 2000 and established his London practice on Harley Street in 2001. Treats patients ranging from elite sports players and athletes to city workers, and works within integrated medical practices offering physiotherapy, massage, exercise, complementary therapies and nutritional support.

Dr Neesha Mohan

GP; Consultant Specialist in Musculoskeletal Medicine and Pain Medicine · MBBS (St George's Medical School London, 1989) · GMC registered · MRCGP (Member of the Royal College of GPs) · DRCOG (Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) · Member of the Royal Society of Medicine · BMA member · British Medical Acupuncture Society member · Trained in Aesthetic Medicine with the Royal College of GPs and the Royal Society of Medicine (2013)

Musculoskeletal medicine · Pain medicine · Medical acupuncture · Aesthetic medicine

Trained as a GP through Oxford Deanery, qualifying in 1994, and worked as a GP Partner in Berkshire for 15 years with interests in child health, antenatal and postnatal care and musculoskeletal medicine. Served as GP Lead for MSK and Clinical Governance in urgent care across Berkshire and NHS England.

Facility

Conditions treated

Health areas Cortisone London / Harley Street Joint Care states it works with. General information, not a treatment claim.

General

BursitisBack and spine painDisc hernias / slipped discsSciatica and leg painSacroiliac joint painGolfers elbowTennis elbowGout
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General

BursitisBack and spine painDisc hernias / slipped discsSciatica and leg painSacroiliac joint painGolfers elbowTennis elbowGoutHip pain (arthritis, bursitis)Knee pain (ITB tendinitis, medial ligament pain, bursitis, patellar pain and tendinitis, chondromalacia patella)Knee osteoarthritisOsteoarthritisRheumatoid arthritisReactive arthritisShoulder pain and injuriesFrozen shoulder / capsulitisRotator cuff tendinitisSwimmers shoulderNeck pain, arm pain, headaches and migrainesWrist pain (RSI, tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome)Thumb pain (RSI, De Quervain's tenosynovitis, arthritis)Ankle pain (impingement syndrome, chronic ligament sprains)Foot pain (plantar fasciitis, heel pain, big-toe pain, lateral ankle pain)Achilles tendinitisSports injuriesMarathon and running injuriesDegenerative disc diseaseHerniated discsFacet joint syndromeChronic neck and back painTendonitisLigament injuriesPsoriasisEczemaHives

Equipment

  • Diagnostic imagingDiagnostic ultrasound used for ultrasound-guided injections; clinic can refer for X-ray, MRI or ultrasound scan if required.

Practical information

Hours
Monday to Friday: 8am to 8pm
Getting there
Mayfair · Bond Street and Oxford Circus tube stations (about a 3-minute walk); Piccadilly Circus about 5 minutes · Parking available at Hanover Square and Cavendish Square, about a 2-minute walk, 24-hour availability
Website
cortisonelondon.co.uk
Payment
Cash, Cheque, Debit card, Credit card
Insurance
BUPA, BUPA International, Cigna, Cigna International, AETNA, Aviva, WPA, Vitality, Simply Health, Group AMA / Ageas
Certifications
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (practitioner registration), UK Health Professions Council / HCPC (practitioner registration), General Medical Council (practitioner registration)
Consultation
Required before first session

Location

17 Hanover Square, Mayfair, London W1S 1BN, United Kingdom

17 Hanover Square, Mayfair, London W1S 1BN, United Kingdom

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About the organisation(expand)
Legal entity
Harley Street Joint Care Medical
Parent company
Harley Street Joint Care

Related businesses

  • Harley Street Physiotherapy (harleystreetphysiotherapy.com)
  • Harley Street Joint Care

Frequently asked

How much is a cortisone injection at Cortisone London?
A cortisone or ultrasound-guided injection starts from £450. That fee includes the same-day consultation, a diagnostic ultrasound scan, a full assessment and medical report, and the injection itself. An Ostenil Plus injection is £550.
Do I need a consultation before treatment?
Yes. Every appointment begins with an initial consultation and assessment, and that consultation is included in the treatment fee and within the 30-minute appointment. Same-day consultation-and-injection slots are available.
Where is Cortisone London and how do I get there?
The clinic is at 17 Hanover Square, Mayfair, London W1S 1BN, about a 3-minute walk from Bond Street and Oxford Circus tube stations. Parking is available at Hanover Square and Cavendish Square, roughly 2 minutes away, with 24-hour access.
Who performs the injections?
The clinic was founded by Mike Squirrell, an HCPC-registered physiotherapist (registration PH59486) and member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, who holds a Post-Graduate Diploma in Injection Therapy from the University of Hertfordshire. He is a physiotherapist rather than a GMC-registered doctor.
Does Cortisone London accept insurance?
The clinic states it is recognised by major UK and international insurers, including BUPA and BUPA International, Cigna, AETNA, Aviva, WPA, Vitality and Simply Health. It accepts cash, cheque and debit or credit cards, with fees due on the day of service.
How long does a cortisone injection appointment take?
A standard appointment is scheduled for 30 minutes, which includes the consultation and the injection. After the injection the clinic monitors the area for 10 to 20 minutes.

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