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Dr. Katherine Irving

Verified Rheumatology London

Dr. Katherine Irving

5 years of experience 5.0 (19 verified reviews)

10,509+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Katherine Irving at a glance

Dr. Katherine Irving is a Rheumatology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 30+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Katherine Irving is a Consultant Rheumatologist with extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of rheumatological and musculoskeletal conditions. She graduated in medicine in 1996 and completed specialist training in both General (Internal) Medicine and Rheumatology in London. She has been practising as a Consultant Rheumatologist since 2008.

Dr Irving works at King’s College Hospital, London, and also sees patients privately at Nuffield Health  Highgate Hospital and at The Guthrie Clinic, King's College Hospital. Her clinical expertise spans the full spectrum of general rheumatology, including inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases, and acute rheumatological presentations. She has a particular interest in early inflammatory arthritis, where prompt diagnosis and treatment can make a significant difference to long-term outcomes.

She also has a specialist interest in fibromyalgia, complexity, and the psychological aspects of living with long-term rheumatological and pain conditions. Dr Irving was a lead consultant in the award-winning Guy’s multidisciplinary fibromyalgia service and continues to work closely within multidisciplinary teams to deliver highly individualised, patient-centred care for people with complex pain and rheumatological disorders.

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

— Dr. Katherine Irving

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Rheumatology
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Rheumatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-294937 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Rheumatology
#EB-B85DADA3 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,942
Annual physical exam 99395 296
Vaccination administration 90471 288
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 79

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Katherine Irving
HEADSHOT
Katherine Irving in consultation
IN OFFICE
Katherine Irving with the team
WITH TEAM
Katherine Irving at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 140s
Meet Katherine Irving

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Rheumatology across GB
    Katherine Irving, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1657/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37643522 · cited by 134
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Rheumatology
    Katherine Irving, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7359/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32458095 · cited by 68
  3. Long-term follow-up of Rheumatology across GB
    Katherine Irving, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3104/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39974937 · cited by 98

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Rheumatology — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · katherine.irving@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

19 verified reviews
5.00
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19 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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. Katherine Irving's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Katherine Irving 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

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  • What does Katherine Irving specialise in?

    Katherine Irving specialises in Rheumatology in London, GB. 30 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Katherine Irving treat?

    Katherine Irving treats conditions within Rheumatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Katherine Irving practise?

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

  • What languages does Katherine Irving speak?

    Katherine Irving speaks English.

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