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Dr David Collins

Rheumatology Swindon

Dr David Collins

2 years of experience

9,071+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr David Collins at a glance

Dr David Collins is a Rheumatology practitioner based in Swindon, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 44+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2021). Serves patients in Swindon, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Clinical Interests:

Inflammatory Arthritis; Osteoporosis

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

— Dr David Collins

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Swindon (GB)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Rheumatology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Swindon (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Rheumatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-111674 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Rheumatology
#EB-BADDD750 · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,270
Annual physical exam 99395 1,568
Vaccination administration 90471 1,520
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,183

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

David Collins in consultation
IN OFFICE
David Collins with the team
WITH TEAM
David Collins at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 122s
Meet David Collins

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 4

  1. Long-term follow-up of Rheumatology across GB
    David Collins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6246/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39492626 · cited by 150
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Rheumatology
    David Collins, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4235/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30861223 · cited by 132

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Rheumatology — Swindon · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Rheumatology
  • Awareness When should you see a rheumatology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.david.collins.2@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr David Collins's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr David Collins treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Rheumatology

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

Dr David Collins is one of 423 rheumatology doctors indexed in United Kingdom. Browse rheumatology doctors in United Kingdom →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Swindon matters

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  • What does David Collins specialise in?

    David Collins specialises in Rheumatology in Swindon, GB. 44 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does David Collins treat?

    David Collins treats conditions within Rheumatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does David Collins practise?

    David Collins practises in Swindon, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does David Collins speak?

    David Collins speaks English.

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