What does Denise De Lord specialise in?

Denise De Lord specialises in Rheumatologie in Margate, GB. 36 years of clinical experience.

What conditions does Denise De Lord treat?

Denise De Lord treats conditions within Rheumatologie. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

Where does Denise De Lord practise?

Denise De Lord practises in Margate, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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Rheumatologie Margate

Dr Denise De Lord

6 Jahre Erfahrung

8,393+
Patients seen: 6
Years in practice: 7
Publications: 1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Denise De Lord at a glance

Dr Denise De Lord is a Rheumatologie practitioner based in Margate, Vereinigtes Königreich, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 36+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Margate, Vereinigtes Königreich and the surrounding area.

Über uns

Dr De Lord qualified from University College Hospital, London in 1990. General medical postgraduate training & award of the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians was achieved in London in 1993. She commenced postgraduate Rheumatology training at King's College Hospital in 1994.
She was awarded an Arthritis Rheumatism Council Fellowship in 1996 for a 3 year programme of research with Professor Costantino Pitzalis & Professor Gabriel Panayi, at Guy's hospital London, investigating the role of adhesion molecules and selective lymphocyte homing between the gut and the joint in inflammatory arthritis. She presented this work at the BSR conference, winning an award for best oral research presentation for ARC-funded work in 1997. Following her research fellowship, she completed her postgraduate training in Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine in South London and Kent (London deanery).
She has been a consultant at East Kent Hospitals University & Foundation Trust since 2002 and was Lead Clinician for the Department of Rheumatology from 2009 – 2019. She continues as lead for specialised Rheumatology, having developed an East Kent lupus & vasculitis service, ensuring that patients can be seen locally and treated urgently.
Achievements
The award of specialised accreditation for the department of Rheumatology, EKHUFT for tertiary level care of patients with lupus and vasculitis
Delivery of a tertiary service for refractory and resistant Giant cell arteritis
Co-ordination of the trust-wide development of an early arthritis service and the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound for the early detection of active inflammation in arthritis.
Dr De Lord is qualified to perform diagnostic ultrasonography of the hands, wrists and feet for the detection of inflammatory arthritis ( CASE accredited). She is currently involved in MSK ultrasound training and accreditation for Specialist Registrars and allied healthcare professionals. She is a course leader for the Focussed CASE-accredited MSK ultrasound course for hands, and feet for inflammatory arthritis and honorary lecturer at Canterbury Christchurch University.
Her NHS Practice is based at the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital, Margate (QEQMH). She also practices at the Buckland Hospital, Dover.
Although she has extensive experience in general rheumatology, her areas of special interest are lupus & vasculitis, and early inflammatory arthritis. Her private practice is based at the BMI Chaucer, Canterbury and the Spencer Private Hospitals, Margate.

Selected Publications
Wahid S, Blades MC, De Lord D, Brown I, Blake G, Yanni G, Haskard DO, Panayi GS, Pitzalis C. Tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) enhances lymphocyte migration into rheumatoid synovial tissue transplanted into severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice. Clin Exp Immunol. 2000 Oct;122(1):133-42.
Howie D, Spencer J, DeLord D, Pitzalis C, Wathen NC, Dogan A, Akbar A, MacDonald TT. Extrathymic T cell differentiation in the human intestine early in life. J Immunol. 1998 Dec 1;161(11):5862-72.
De Lord DA, Thomas AM, Salisbury J, Pitt PI. A case of chronic Escherichia coli osteomyelitis of the clavicle. Br J Rheumatol. 1996 Feb;35(2):192-4.
De Lord, Dr DA. NHS Alliance 2011 EARLY ARTHRITIS: Joint Working?

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Capillaroscopy
Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
SLE
Giant Cell Arteritis
GCA
Inflammatory Arthropapthies
PMR
Polymyalgia Rheumatica

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Denise De Lord

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Ausbildung & Training

2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad de Sevilla, Margate (GB)
2016–2020 Residency · Rheumatologie
Universidad de Navarra, Margate (GB)

Karriere & Anstellungen

2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Rheumatologie

Lizenzen & Versicherung

Medizinische Lizenzen

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)

#GB-372738 active · expires 2028-12-31

Facharztzertifikate

European Board of Rheumatologie

#EB-EEEF38A3 · issued 2021 · renewal 2031

Berufshaftpflichtversicherung: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR Deckung · No claims on file

Durchgeführte Verfahren

Verfahren	Code	Lebenszeit-Anzahl
GP consultation	99213	1,326
Annual physical exam	99395	1,344
Vaccination administration	90471	776
Minor procedure (skin)	17110	1,447

Leistungen & Preise

Leistung	Dauer	Modalität	Preis
New patient consultation (60m)	60 Min.	in_clinic\|telemed	180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m)	30 Min.	in_clinic\|telemed\|phone	90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration	120 Min.	in_clinic	540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin)	30 Min.	in_clinic	810.00 EUR

Praxis, Team & in der Praxis

HEADSHOT

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Denise De Lord at a conference — CONFERENCE

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Forschung & Publikationen

h-Index: 6 · i10: 12

Long-term follow-up of Rheumatologie across GB
Denise De Lord, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026

DOI: 10.1663/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32984259 · zitiert von 190
Validation of clinical scoring in Rheumatologie
Denise De Lord, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

DOI: 10.2546/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31559243 · zitiert von 52

Eingeladene Vorträge

Practical updates in Rheumatologie European Annual Congress (Rheumatologie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
Single-centre experience in Rheumatologie National Society Meeting · Margate · 2023 · oral abstract

Auszeichnungen & Mitgliedschaften

Auszeichnungen

🏆 Top-rated Rheumatologie — Margate · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Gesellschaftsmitgliedschaften

WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Seit 2021
national college of family doctors — Member · Seit 2021
European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Seit 2021

Artikel dieses Arztes

Patient education Patient guide to Rheumatologie 2026-03-13 · 8 Min. Lesezeit
Awareness When should you see a rheumatologie? 2026-01-02 · 6 Min. Lesezeit

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Standort

1 Tag

Margate

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SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Denise De Lord's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Denise De Lord treats, with the size of the national pool of Vereinigtes Königreich doctors offering the same care.

Rheumatologie

Joint, muscle and autoimmune disorders including RA, lupus, gout and chronic pain.

Dr Denise De Lord is one of 423 rheumatologie doctors indexed in Vereinigtes Königreich. Browse rheumatologie doctors in Vereinigtes Königreich →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Margate matters

Medical practice in Vereinigtes Königreich is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Vereinigtes Königreich medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Margate carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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What does Denise De Lord specialise in?

Denise De Lord specialises in Rheumatologie in Margate, GB. 36 years of clinical experience.
What conditions does Denise De Lord treat?

Denise De Lord treats conditions within Rheumatologie. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.
Where does Denise De Lord practise?

Denise De Lord practises in Margate, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.
What languages does Denise De Lord speak?

Denise De Lord speaks English.
How do I book an appointment with Denise De Lord?

Use the "Request a booking" button on the profile to send an appointment request. Most appointments are confirmed within 24 hours; many slots are bookable instantly.