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Dr Sandeep Mukherjee

Dr Sandeep Mukherjee

Consultant Rheumatologist

MBBS, MRCP (Rheum), MA (Med Ed), FRCP

Specialties

Rheumatology

What people can be referred for

Inflammatory arthritis, Connective tissue diseases, Vasculitis, Crystal arthritis including gout, Spinal pain and radiculopathies, Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia.

Why I chose my specialties

1. This specialty allows formation of long term professional relationships with patients.

2. Clinicians from other specialties often refer patients with complex and interesting presentations to rheumatologists.

3. It permits working in a slightly more predictable fashion and could potentially provide a better work-life balance.

Membership of professional bodies

British Medical Association, Royal College of Physicians

Year of registration

1995

About Dr Mukherjee

Dr Mukherjee has been working as a consultant in rheumatology since August 2013. He sees patients with all forms of inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases, vasculitis, crystal arthritis including gout, osteoporosis and fibromyalgia. His sub-specialty interest is psoriatic arthritis and he does a weekly psoriatic arthritis clinic as well as a quarterly combined psoriatic disease clinic with the dermatologists. He also organises and chairs the Wessex psoriatic disease network meetings. He supervises the spinal advanced care practitioners and sees complex patients with spinal pain and radiculopathies. He is actively involved in research and is the Principal Investigator for the British Society for Rheumatology Psoriatic Arthritis Register (BSR-PsA) study. He is also the departmental lead for clinical audit and governance and he provides educational supervision to the specialty trainees in rheumatology.

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