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Dr
Dr Veena Patel
Rheumatology
English
8,095+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Veena Patel is a Consultant Rheumatologist at Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital and also works at University Hospital of Leicester. With extensive experience in the management of a wide range of conditions, Dr. Patel specialises in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis (commonly presenting as back pain), soft tissue rheumatism, connective tissue diseases, metabolic bone disorders, osteoporosis, muscle disorders, and osteoarthritis.
Dr. Patel's academic contributions are significant, as she regularly teaches undergraduate and postgraduate medical students. Her expertise has led to multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, and she holds the title of Senior Lecturer (Honorary) at the University of Leicester.
After earning her Membership in 2010, Dr. Patel began her rheumatology training in Liverpool and completed her final year of training in Leicester in 2015. She also holds specialist accreditation in general (internal) medicine. Dr. Patel took up her post as Consultant Rheumatologist at Derby Hospital in 2016 and moved to UHL in April 2018, where she continues to deliver expert care.
Dr. Patel's academic contributions are significant, as she regularly teaches undergraduate and postgraduate medical students. Her expertise has led to multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, and she holds the title of Senior Lecturer (Honorary) at the University of Leicester.
After earning her Membership in 2010, Dr. Patel began her rheumatology training in Liverpool and completed her final year of training in Leicester in 2015. She also holds specialist accreditation in general (internal) medicine. Dr. Patel took up her post as Consultant Rheumatologist at Derby Hospital in 2016 and moved to UHL in April 2018, where she continues to deliver expert care.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Veena Patel
Education & training
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · Rheumatology
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2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Rheumatology
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,366 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,288 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,688 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,871 |
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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 17 · i10: 14
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Outcomes of Rheumatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8221/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32816822 · cited by 62
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European registry analysis of Rheumatology outcomes
DOI: 10.9898/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36307001 · cited by 28
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Outcomes of Rheumatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4609/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33398155 · cited by 90
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Rheumatology European Annual Congress (Rheumatology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Rheumatology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Rheumatology — · 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 2018
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2018
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 4.96
- Knowledge
- 4.99
- Wait Time
- 4.66
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.93
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.81
- Value For Money
- 4.83
- Would Recommend Pct
- 97
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Rheumatology
- Awareness When should you see a rheumatology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · veena.patel@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
