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Harley Street

American  

noun

  1. a street in London, England: noted for the eminent doctors who have offices there.


Harley Street British  
/ ˈhɑːlɪ /

noun

  1. a street in central London famous for its large number of medical specialists' consulting rooms

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They pursued private treatment with Prof James Malone-Lee - an expert in chronic UTIs - and other consultants at the Harley Street Clinic in London on the advice of other sufferers.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2023

"I had just come from my scan in a private clinic near Harley Street," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2023

London is safe, cosmopolitan, with luxury goods at Harrods, skilled doctors on Harley Street, and posh boarding schools like Johnson’s alma mater, Eton College, which costs $70,000 a year for one boy’s tuition.

From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2022

He had studied cosmetic dentistry at Northwestern University dental school in Chicago before setting up a practice in Harley Street, London.

From The Guardian • Mar. 28, 2020

Strathspey House had been furnished first with all the things that were not wanted in Harley Street and then with the new and inexpensive suites that were considered appropriate to a holiday house.

From Rich Relatives by MacKenzie, Compton