Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 6th December 2023

1. Introduction
Welcome to Foot and Ankle Surgeon Birmingham. We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our patients’ personal and health information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose your information.

2. Information Collection
We collect information through our patient appointment request form on our website. This may include:
– Personal identification information (e.g., name, contact details)
– Health information relevant to your foot and ankle conditions
– Any other information you choose to provide in the form

3. Use of Information
Your information is used to:
– Schedule and manage your appointments
– Provide medical care and consultation
– Communicate with you about your care
– Improve our medical services and website functionality

4. Confidentiality and Security
We take the confidentiality and security of your information seriously. We implement appropriate physical, administrative, and technical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

5. Patient Rights
You have the right to:
– Access your personal and health information we hold
– Request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
– Understand how your information is used and disclosed

6. Data Retention
We retain your personal and health information for as long as necessary to provide you with medical services and as required by applicable law.

7. Third-Party Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may disclose your information to third parties only as necessary for your medical care, as required by law, or with your explicit consent.

8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

9. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update this policy periodically. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our website.

10. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at [email protected]