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Dr Vinay ShivamurthyPaediatric Rheumatologist in SE1 South Bank London
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Dr Vinay Shivamurthy

Paediatric Rheumatologist in SE1 South Bank London

MSc MRCPCH
GMC: 6037407

4.918reviewsReview

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Expert in:
Arthritis
Hypermobility
Fever
Lupus
Paediatric rheumatology
Chronic pain
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Professional statement

Dr Vinay Shivamurthy is a reputable paediatric rheumatologist based in London, who specialises in treating autoimmune conditions such as  arthritis, dermatomyositis, lupus, vasculitis, and other conditions such as hypermobility,chronic pain, recurrent fevers, and recurrent mouth ulcers. Dr Shivamurthy also specialises in the treatment of juvenile arthritis. 


He completed his training in India, Canada, and the UK, he holds an MB BS from the University of Mysore, India as well as an MSc in pain management from Cardiff University. In over 15 years of experience, he has held consultant positions in both Liverpool and London. 


He is a member of various professional organisations including the Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health, the British Society for Adolescent and Paediatric Rheumatology and the British Society of Rheumatology.

Clinics

  • Evelina London Childrens Hospital, Guys and St Thomas Private Healthcare  profile image

    Evelina London Children's Hospital Private Healthcare

    SE1 South Bank London, Floor 1 St Thomas' Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London. SE1 7EH,

    Medical insurances accepted

    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Simply Health
    I'm paying for myself
    Allianz

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 25 years of experience

Subspecialties

  • Back pain 
  • Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO)
  • Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP)
  • Golfer’s elbow (medial epicondylitis)
  • Growing pains
  • Inflammatory arthritis
  • Joint pain
  • Kawasaki disease
  • Neck pain
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Reactive arthritis
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Professional memberships

  • Member of the Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health
  • British Society for Adolescent and Paediatric Rheumatology
  • British Society of Rheumatology
  • General Medical Council
  • British Medical Association
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Education

  • MSc (Pain Management), Cardiff University (2018)
  • Fellowship in Paediatric Rheumatology (2015)
  • MB BS, University of Mysore, India (1999)
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Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
Registration number: 6037407

Reviews

All reviews are from real patients and have been verified by our Customer Service department to ensure they meet our guidelines. Rules of the service

18 reviews

4.9

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  • Great doctor, very clear with his explanations and also patient to listen to our story.
    24 January 2026

    J.W.

    Verified patient
  • Doctor Shivamurthy has been wonderful with us and our little daughter in these difficult times. He has dedicated several sessions not just to examine Julie but also walk us through the steps and processes, as well as the treatment plan. We thank him from the bottom of our hearts!
    21 November 2025

    S.A.

    Verified patient
  • Very professional and a nice doctor. Really helped us regarding my childs muscle inflammation. Lovely team including Nicole. Thank you guys again from my heart.
    13 November 2025

    K.N.

    Verified patient
  • 10 November 2025

    K.N.

    Verified patient
  • Dr Shivamurthy was really helpful and explained results well to both myself and my daughter.
    23 September 2025

    K.S.

    Verified patient
  • An excellent doctor
    9 June 2025

    V.Z.

    Verified patient
  • Dr Shivamurthy has shown dedication and care and we are grateful for his expertise and compassion. His assistant, Nicole, is very responsive, kind and friendly.
    9 June 2025

    P.G.

    Verified patient
    Doctor's response -
    Thank you for taking time to provide feedback. Appreciate it
  • Very kind, caring, thorough and funny doctor. We would highly recommend him.
    31 March 2025

    S.B.

    Verified patient
    Doctor's response -
    Really appreciate your feedback, thank you
  • Highly recommend. Dr Shivamurthy Listened to our concerns and was great with my daughter. The hospital as a whole was clean and everyone was friendly
    27 March 2025

    D.B.

    Verified patient
    Doctor's response -
    Thank you for taking time to review and for the positive feedback. Appreciate it
  • 11 February 2025

    R.A.

    Verified patient
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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Arthritis

Chronic pain

Fever

Hypermobility

Lupus

Paediatric rheumatology

The doctor also specialises in:

Ankylosing spondylitis

Autoimmune diseases

Back pain

Behçet disease

Bursitis

Chronic fatigue

Dermatomyositis

Fibromyalgia

Gout

Knee osteoarthritis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr Vinay Shivamurthy's specialty?

Dr Vinay Shivamurthy is a consultant specialising in Rheumatology, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Dr Vinay Shivamurthy specialise in?

Dr Vinay Shivamurthy is a rheumatologist who provides assessment and treatment for Chronic pain, Fever, Lupus, Arthritis, Hypermobility and Paediatric rheumatology. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Dr Vinay Shivamurthy have?

Dr Vinay Shivamurthy has 25 years of professional experience as a consultant rheumatologist, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Dr Vinay Shivamurthy?

Patients give a rating of 4.9 out of 5 to Dr Vinay Shivamurthy, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 18 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Dr Vinay Shivamurthy's reviews verified?

Yes. All Dr Vinay Shivamurthy's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Dr Vinay Shivamurthy practise?

Dr Vinay Shivamurthy practises in SE1 South Bank London at Floor 1 St Thomas' Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London. SE1 7EH, offering in-person care and access to services as a rheumatologist.

How can I book an appointment with Dr Vinay Shivamurthy?

You can book an appointment with Dr Vinay Shivamurthy directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Dr Vinay Shivamurthy see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Dr Vinay Shivamurthy through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Dr Vinay Shivamurthy offer private appointments?

Yes, Dr Vinay Shivamurthy offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant rheumatologist.

Does Dr Vinay Shivamurthy offer online consultations?

At the moment, Dr Vinay Shivamurthy does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 02081642341. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Dr Vinay Shivamurthy accept insurance?

Dr Vinay Shivamurthy works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Allianz, CS Healthcare, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Pru Health, Groupama, April, Freedom, National Assurance, General Medical, Saga, Healix, Legal & General Insurance and Health-online. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Dr Vinay Shivamurthy's availability?

Dr Vinay Shivamurthy's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Dr Vinay Shivamurthy offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Dr Vinay Shivamurthy using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Dr Vinay Shivamurthy speak?

Dr Vinay Shivamurthy is a rheumatologist who offers consultations in English and Hindi.

How is Dr Vinay Shivamurthy selected to appear on this platform?

All doctors listed on Top Doctors, including Dr Vinay Shivamurthy, undergo our rigorous selection process. Only one in five specialists meets the required standards to be included.
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Evelina London Children's Hospital Private HealthcareSE1 South Bank London, Floor 1 St Thomas' Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London. SE1 7EH,
Payment methodSelf-paying
Face-to-faceFirst visit Paediatric Rheumatologist
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