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Dr Nirupam Purkayastha, based in London, is a highly accomplished consultant rheumatologist and general physician, specialising in various aspects of rheumatology including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, joint injections, fibromyalgia, and gout.
Dr Purkayastha undertook his medical education at Queen Mary University London in 2008. He further pursued his academic interests by completing his PhD at the William Harvey Research Institute at the same university in 2021. His doctoral research focused on joint ultrasound in inflammatory arthritis and joint tissue gene analysis. Prior to his current position at AN Medical Services, he contributed significantly to patient care at King’s College Hospital in London.
His commitment to advancing knowledge in rheumatology is evident through his groundbreaking research, which was published in the prestigious Annals of Rheumatic Diseases journal in 2018. Dr Purkayastha's research interests are focused on exploring innovative approaches to managing patient symptoms. He is actively involved in developing novel therapies for chronic pain management, with plans to implement them in the near future.
In addition to his professional roles, Dr Purkayastha is a valued member of The Royal College of Physicians and the British Society for Rheumatology, reflecting his dedication to continuous learning and professional development.
Dr Purkayastha undertook his medical education at Queen Mary University London in 2008. He further pursued his academic interests by completing his PhD at the William Harvey Research Institute at the same university in 2021. His doctoral research focused on joint ultrasound in inflammatory arthritis and joint tissue gene analysis. Prior to his current position at AN Medical Services, he contributed significantly to patient care at King’s College Hospital in London.
His commitment to advancing knowledge in rheumatology is evident through his groundbreaking research, which was published in the prestigious Annals of Rheumatic Diseases journal in 2018. Dr Purkayastha's research interests are focused on exploring innovative approaches to managing patient symptoms. He is actively involved in developing novel therapies for chronic pain management, with plans to implement them in the near future.
In addition to his professional roles, Dr Purkayastha is a valued member of The Royal College of Physicians and the British Society for Rheumatology, reflecting his dedication to continuous learning and professional development.
Clinics
AN Medical Services
The Charterhouse Clinic 98 Crawford Street, Marylebone, West London, W1H 2HLMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 18 years of experience
- Consultant Rheumatologist and General Physician, AN Medical Services (present)
Subspecialties
- Inflammatory arthritis
- Paget's disease
Professional memberships
- The Royal College of Physicians
- British Society for Rheumatology
Education
- MBBS, Queen Mary University London (2008)
- PhD, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London (2021)
Publications and conferences
- You can read some of Dr Purkayastha's publications on ResearchGate.
Languages spoken
- Bengali
- English
Registration number: 7016471
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- Dr Purkayastha was very friendly and professional. Listened to my concerns and questions and explained things in a very straight forward non-technical manner. Would definitely recommend!
- The appointment did not take place as your website was inaccurate and the time we booked and had confirmed by you was not available. Please can you sort it out!
- Knowledgeable, professional, and approachable.
- Dr Nirupam was very friendly and helpful and is knowledgeable on conditions that are largely misunderstood/dismissed - would definitely recommend
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- One of the best consultations I have ever had. Took over an hour listening to my health history and explored areas other consultants have never thought of exploring. Great team
- Very professional answered my questions actually listened to me and so helpful and kind.
- I accompanied my adult daughter to see Dr. Purkayastha in an NHS Clinic and would not hesitate to recommend him based on this consultation. He was courteous and professional in his manner and very respectful of my daughter's wider condition. Above all else he was very thorough.
- I have been under the care of Dr Purkayastha for the treatment of Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis. He has treated me with the utmost care and respect and really listened to me. He is acutely aware of his Patient's needs and fears and goes out of his way to alleviate any worries