Where medicine meets the life you want to live
A doctor-led private practice in Sutton Coldfield. General practice, regenerative medicine,
women’s health and skin, in one building and on one medical record.
Not Sure Which Treatment Is Right for You?
Most people arrive with a problem rather than a treatment in mind, which is exactly the right way round. Tell us what brought you here and we will point you to the right doctor.
What brought you here today?
Five quick questions. We will recommend the right first appointment and call you to arrange your consultation.
Private general practice
Regenerative medicine
Women’s health
Skin
WHY WE BUILT IT
We kept meeting the same person.
Between us we have spent our careers in NHS general practice, and the pattern was always the same. Someone rushed through ten minutes. Someone told their symptoms were normal. Someone who wanted to look after their health properly and could not find one place that took the whole picture seriously, so ended up at three different places that never spoke to each other.
Aarva is our answer to that. The same doctors, the same building and the same record, whether you have come about your bloods, your skin or your hormones. Whatever brings you in, our care is ethical and evidence-based: we recommend what the evidence supports, and we will tell you when something will not help.
General practice
Unhurried GP appointments with a doctor who has time to look properly. For the everyday and the not-sure-what-this-is, seen quickly and taken seriously.
Regenerative medicine
Evidence-led treatments that support how the body repairs and recovers, and how well you feel as you age.
Women’s health
A dedicated part of the practice, led by doctors with real specialism, across hormones, gynae health and the transitions that too often go under-supported.
Medical-grade skin
Advanced skin treatments delivered by medical professionals, chosen for your skin by the doctor treating it.
FOUNDED BY TWO GPs
The doctors behind AARVA.

Dr Saptarshi Saha
GP, Founder and CEO · GMC 5201339

Dr Shivani Malhotra
GP, Founder and Director · GMC 7461490
Dr Saptarshi Saha and Dr Shivani Malhotra founded Aarva after long careers in NHS general practice, and both still practise. Every appointment is with a doctor, not with someone working to a protocol.
YOUR FIRST APPOINTMENT
Your first appointment, in four steps
01
We listen
What you think is going on, what is worrying you, and what you are hoping for. In that order.
02
We examine and investigate
Bloods or a skin assessment if they are needed, with imaging arranged for you.
03
We explain
What we have found, what the options are, and honestly, what we would not recommend.
04
You decide
You go away with a clear plan, and you come back if you want to.
WOMEN’S HEALTH, SPOTLIGHT
You have probably been told it is normal.
Exhaustion put down to your age. Bleeding put down to bad luck. Symptoms you have never said out loud because there was not time. Our women’s health service is led by GPs who have spent their careers in it, and the first appointment is long enough to work out what is actually happening.
Safety and standards
You have probably been told it is normal.
WOMEN’S HEALTH, SPOTLIGHT
FOR CARE THAT CONTINUES, MEMBERSHIP MAKES TREATMENT SIMPLER TO PLAN AND EASIER TO BUDGET, WITH PRIORITY ACCESS TO OUR DOCTORS AND MEMBER BENEFITS
WHERE TO FIND US