Dr David GameNephrology in Central London
Professional statement
Dr David Game is a leading consultant nephrologist based in London who specialises in transplantation, dialysis and chronic disease of the kidney. He is additionally expert in hypertension as well as acute kidney injuries and kidney stones.
Dr Game studied for a bachelor’s degree in pharmacology at the University of Cambridge before qualifying in medicine at the University of Oxford in 1996. He was later awarded the prestigious Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) fellowship and additionally completed a PhD in transplant immunology at Imperial College London. Following further specialist training on the esteemed North Thames rotation, he was appointed as a consultant at Guy's Hospital in 2009, where he continues to see private patients. He additionally sees private patients at HCA at the Shard and the Lister Hospital in central London.
Dr Game is a leading name in medical education and has been an honorary senior lecturer at King’s College London since 2015. Prior to this, he was a clinical lecturer at Imperial College London, based at the Hammersmith Hospital for several years and was also voted Guy's Teacher of the Year by the establishment’s junior doctor trainees. Additional to his teaching roles, Dr Game continues to be an active researcher in transplant immunology. He was the principal investigator in a highly anticipated €14 million clinical trial of cell therapy for transplant tolerance which was funded by the EU.
Dr Game studied for a bachelor’s degree in pharmacology at the University of Cambridge before qualifying in medicine at the University of Oxford in 1996. He was later awarded the prestigious Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) fellowship and additionally completed a PhD in transplant immunology at Imperial College London. Following further specialist training on the esteemed North Thames rotation, he was appointed as a consultant at Guy's Hospital in 2009, where he continues to see private patients. He additionally sees private patients at HCA at the Shard and the Lister Hospital in central London.
Dr Game is a leading name in medical education and has been an honorary senior lecturer at King’s College London since 2015. Prior to this, he was a clinical lecturer at Imperial College London, based at the Hammersmith Hospital for several years and was also voted Guy's Teacher of the Year by the establishment’s junior doctor trainees. Additional to his teaching roles, Dr Game continues to be an active researcher in transplant immunology. He was the principal investigator in a highly anticipated €14 million clinical trial of cell therapy for transplant tolerance which was funded by the EU.
Clinics
HCA UK at The Shard
Central London, The Shard,32 St Thomas St,London SE1 9BSMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 30 years of experience
- Consultant nephrologist, HCA Healthcare - The Shard/Sydney Street (present)
Subspecialties
- Transplantation
- Chronic kidney disease
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Education
- BSc, Pharmacology, University of Cambridge (1993)
- BM BCh, Bachelor of medicine, Bachelor of surgery, University of Oxford (1996)
Teaching posts
- Honorary senior lecturer, King's College London (2015 - present)
- Clinical lecturer in renal medicine, Imperial College London (Hammersmith Hospital) (2006 - 2009)
Publications and conferences
- You can read some of Dr Game's numerous scientific and clinical publications on PubMed.
Prizes and awards
- Young Investigator Award, Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) (2003)
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 4322126
Reviews
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- I found Dr. Game very easy to talk to during my virtual consultation, which made me feel relaxed from the outset. He was very attentive and explained things in plain language. I would not hesitate to consult with him again if the need arose.
- Dr Game was very user friendly and made it easy for me to trust him
- This was a very easy process to go through. All staff were very efficient and helpful. Dr Game has a very approachable countenance. He was extremely thorough, helpful and informative.
- I saw Dr Game online and was able to get an appointment within a few days. He was most helpful in advising me on some questions I had in relation to my kidney health. I would be very happy to consult him again.
- Very helpful and explained everything well
- I first saw Dr. Game just prior to end stage kidney failure. He was immensely helpful to me with questions and helping alleviate pains that I had due to my polycystic kidney disease. Post transplant, Dr. Game has played an important role in my recovery. A top doctor literally!
- Dr Game was very friendly and sympathetic and explained things well
- Honestly perfect. Dr Game was incredibly reassuring, knowledgeable and pleasant from start to finish.
- Would most definitely recommend Dr David Game. Such a lovely, warm and engaging Dr giving me all the information I needed.
- Fantastic doctor, highly impressed with his professionalism and level of care.