London Rheumatology Clinic
London Rheumatology Clinic is a specialised clinical service focused upon the diagnosis and management of rheumatological disorders.
Managing rheumatic disorders is problematic because:
- They cause significant mortality and morbidity
- They do not receive priority in the primary care setting
- Multidisciplinary treatment is often required
- Management coordination is often haphazard
The aim of London Rheumatology Clinic is to provide clinical care excellence in the management of all musculoskeletal diseases.
Its objective is to provide the patient with holistic individualised clinical care by specified leading clinicians in a coordinated and integrated manner.
The London Rheumatology Clinic provides patient care for a variety of musculoskeletal disorders ranging from degenerative joint disorders, such as osteoarthritis and back pain/slipped disc; Inflammatory joint disorders, such as Rheumatoid arthritis and Gout to Paediatric musculoskeletal Disorders, such as juvenile arthritis.
Working in The London Rheumatology Clinic are:
- Professor John Axford – Consultant adult and paediatric Rheumatologist
- Mrs Sue Razzell - Principal Physiotherapist
- Mrs Lynda Mallinson & Ms Catharine Channing - Consultant Dietetician
- Mr Brian Cowles – Consultant Podiatrist
In collaboration with the London Rheumatology Clinic are:
- Dr Andrew Nicolaou - Consultant in Pain Management
- Dr Christine Heron - Consultant Radiologist
- Dr Andrew Hine - Consultant Radiologist
