Trust score 8/100
Dr Gerald Coakley
👤 2 years of experience
11,505+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Gerald Coakley is a highly experienced Consultant Rheumatologist and Physician who practised in the NHS at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woolwich between 2000 and 2023. He has now focussed his attention exclusively on ME/CFS, post-viral fatigue and Long Covid, delivered by video consultation, and is no longer providing a rheumatology or routine face to face service.
Dr. Coakley completed his medical degree at the Royal London Hospital Medical School in 1989 and subsequently underwent postgraduate training in Nottingham and London. He also undertook an Arthritis Research Campaign Fellowship and conducted in-depth research into Rheumatoid Arthritis and Felty's Syndrome at Guy's Hospital, which led to him obtaining a PhD in 2000, he continues to maintain a keen research interest in these areas.
Dr. Coakley held various positions at Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust, including Director of Medical Education from 2003 to 2013 and Clinical Director for Dermatology, Neurology, and Rheumatology from 2013 to 2018. He was a Trustee and National Chair of the Education and Training Committee for the British Society for Rheumatology from 2019 to 2022.
He has also published numerous papers in the areas of Felty's Syndrome and Septic Arthritis.
Dr. Coakley completed his medical degree at the Royal London Hospital Medical School in 1989 and subsequently underwent postgraduate training in Nottingham and London. He also undertook an Arthritis Research Campaign Fellowship and conducted in-depth research into Rheumatoid Arthritis and Felty's Syndrome at Guy's Hospital, which led to him obtaining a PhD in 2000, he continues to maintain a keen research interest in these areas.
Dr. Coakley held various positions at Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust, including Director of Medical Education from 2003 to 2013 and Clinical Director for Dermatology, Neurology, and Rheumatology from 2013 to 2018. He was a Trustee and National Chair of the Education and Training Committee for the British Society for Rheumatology from 2019 to 2022.
He has also published numerous papers in the areas of Felty's Syndrome and Septic Arthritis.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Gerald Coakley
Education & training
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2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2022–2026 Residency · Rheumatology
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2026–2027 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Rheumatology
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 911 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,545 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,553 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,718 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 8 · i10: 12
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Outcomes of Rheumatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1111/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32951202 · cited by 71
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European registry analysis of Rheumatology outcomes
DOI: 10.1853/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33550220 · cited by 69
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Outcomes of Rheumatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1251/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39559485 · cited by 131
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European registry analysis of Rheumatology outcomes
DOI: 10.8348/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 39263208 · cited by 121
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
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Rheumatology
- Awareness When should you see a rheumatology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mr.gerald.coakley@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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