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Professional statement
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.
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25/06/2024
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Very professional answered my questions actually listened to me and so helpful and kind.
J. Verified Patient
22/06/2024
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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.
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12/06/2024
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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