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Dr Gavin Clunie

Rheumatology Cambridge

Dr Gavin Clunie

16 years of experience

12,663+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Gavin Clunie at a glance

Dr Gavin Clunie is a Rheumatology practitioner based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 38+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Cambridge, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Clunie has been a consultant rheumatologist since 2000. He has works full time NHS at Addenbrooke's in Cambridge. He works in General Rheumatology but has a subspecialist and research interest in Spondyloarthritis conditions (Axial Spondyloarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis) and Metabolic Bone Diseases. Dr Clunie has managed DEXA and Osteoporosis Services since 2003 as Clinical Lead (Ipswich 2002-2012), Cambridge 2012 to the present. Dr Clunie is Clinical Lead for Rare Metabolic Bone Diseases for the East Anglia Region and runs the Eastern Rare Bone Network (ERBON), which is also recognised by NHSE anf The EU as a Highly Specialised Service. Dr Clunie is currently editor author of the Oxford Handbook of Rheumatology now in its 4th edition and writes the Chapter on Rheumatology for Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine Medical textbook, which is distrubuted and widely consulted globally.

Dr Clunie writes a blog regularly and has a website with information for patients and colleagues.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Virtual Telephone Appointments

Rediagnosis (previous 'wrong diagnosis')

Osteoporosis and fragilityf racture risk management

Widespread Pain and Fatigue

Spondyloarthritis

Inflammatory Back Pain

Connective Tissue Diseases

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

— Dr Gavin Clunie

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Cambridge (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Rheumatology
    Universidad de Navarra, Cambridge (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Rheumatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-384777 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Rheumatology
#EB-C14FC711 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,112
Annual physical exam 99395 2,438
Vaccination administration 90471 158
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,865

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 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Gavin Clunie
HEADSHOT
Gavin Clunie in consultation
IN OFFICE
Gavin Clunie with the team
WITH TEAM
Gavin Clunie at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 104s
Meet Gavin Clunie

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 3

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Rheumatology
    Gavin Clunie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4786/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35374378 · cited by 32
  2. Long-term follow-up of Rheumatology across GB
    Gavin Clunie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7786/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36029263 · cited by 10
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Rheumatology
    Gavin Clunie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4821/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30019918 · cited by 196

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.gavin.clunie@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 Gavin Clunie's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Gavin Clunie 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.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Cambridge matters

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  • What does Gavin Clunie specialise in?

    Gavin Clunie specialises in Rheumatology in Cambridge, GB. 38 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Gavin Clunie treat?

    Gavin Clunie treats conditions within Rheumatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Gavin Clunie practise?

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  • What languages does Gavin Clunie speak?

    Gavin Clunie speaks English.

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