Rheumatology
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust's Rheumatology Service provides a comprehensive service for all Rheumatology problems including Inflammatory Arthritis, Soft Tissue problems, Multiple System disease (e.g. Lupus), Metabolic Bone Disease and Joint injections.
The service also provides specialist investigations e.g. DEXA scanning for Osteoporosis and musculoskeletal ultrasound scanning.
Location
- Hemel Hempstead Hospital, Outpatients Department on level 2 of the Verulam Wing
- Watford General Hospital on level 1 of Main Block
- St Albans Outpatient Department, Gloucester Wing
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Service / Department specialties
Inflammatory Arthritis, Soft Tissue problems, Multiple System disease and Metabolic Bone Disease including Osteoporosis.
Consultants and Staff
- Dr Sundeept Bhalara
- Dr Krishnan Baburaj
- Dr Leena Patel
- Dr John House, GPwSI
- Annie Seymour, Specialist Nurse
- Maria Cunningham, Specialist Nurse
DEXA Nurses
- Nicola Cassidy
- Lena Bragg
Referrals
Appointments are directly via the GP through:
- Choose and Book
- Paper referral
- The Musculoskeletal triage service
Service / Department contact details
Hemel Hempstead Hospital:
Telephone: 01442 287049
Watford General Hospital:
Telephone: 01923 217520
St Albans City Hospital:
Telephone: 01727 897859
