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Dr Rakesh Popat

Haematology London

Dr Rakesh Popat

2 years of experience

8,346+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Rakesh Popat at a glance

Dr Rakesh Popat is a Haematology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 29+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2023). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Rakesh Popat is a Consultant Haematologist with specialist expertise in Multiple Myeloma. His NHS base is at University College Hospital, London where he leads the Myeloma Clinical Trials Program and is the Cancer Program lead for the NIHR UCLH Clinical Research Facility. He has particular experience with novel treatments including immunotherapies such as CAR-T cell therapy and new antibody approaches.

Dr Popat is the Chair of the UK Myeloma Research Alliance and is on the leadership boards of the UK Myeloma Forum and the European Myeloma Network. In addition, he is the Haematology lead for the North Thames Clinical Research Network. He completed a PhD in novel treatments for Myeloma and was awarded a Fellowship to attend the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston USA as part of this.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Multiple Myeloma: diagnosis, treatment, stem cell transplant and a specific interest in new treatments including immunotherapies

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

— Dr Rakesh Popat

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, London (GB)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Haematology
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  3. 2027–2028 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Haematology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-661716 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Haematology
#EB-18990905 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,598
Annual physical exam 99395 1,176
Vaccination administration 90471 456
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 751

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 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Rakesh Popat
HEADSHOT
Rakesh Popat in consultation
IN OFFICE
Rakesh Popat with the team
WITH TEAM
Rakesh Popat at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 131s
Meet Rakesh Popat

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 3

  1. European registry analysis of Haematology outcomes
    Rakesh Popat, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8472/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39949969 · cited by 54
  2. Outcomes of Haematology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Rakesh Popat, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2544/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34708118 · cited by 108

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Haematology — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Haematology
  • Awareness When should you see a haematology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.rakesh.popat.1@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 Rakesh Popat's Areas of Specialty

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

Haematology

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Rakesh Popat specialise in?

    Rakesh Popat specialises in Haematology in London, GB. 29 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Rakesh Popat treat?

    Rakesh Popat treats conditions within Haematology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Rakesh Popat practise?

    Rakesh Popat practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Rakesh Popat speak?

    Rakesh Popat speaks English.

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