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Prof
Prof Christopher Edwards
Rheumatology
English
3,253+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Professor Christopher Edwards is a Consultant Rheumatologist and Honorary Professor in Clinical Rheumatology at University Hospital Southampton.
After graduating in medicine from King's College London he completed specialist training at the Hammersmith and St George's Hospitals. He was a registrar under Professor Hughes at the lupus clinic at St Thomas' Hospital and undertook research at the Kennedy Institute in London. Following this, he spent a year treating lupus patients at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore. In 2001, he took up his consultancy post in Southampton.
Professor Edwards provides treatment for a number of rheumatic diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. He has a specialist interest in lupus and runs the Southampton Lupus Clinic at University Hospital Southampton.
Alongside his clinical work Professor Edwards is actively involved in clinical research and has been published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. He has a particular interest in new therapies for lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
• Join Injection and aspiration
• Soft Tissue Injection
• Rheumatology assessment
• Inflamatory Arthritis (Rheumatic, Psoriatic, Ankylosing Spondylitis)
• Lupus and other connective tissue diseases (Sjogrens syndrome)
After graduating in medicine from King's College London he completed specialist training at the Hammersmith and St George's Hospitals. He was a registrar under Professor Hughes at the lupus clinic at St Thomas' Hospital and undertook research at the Kennedy Institute in London. Following this, he spent a year treating lupus patients at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore. In 2001, he took up his consultancy post in Southampton.
Professor Edwards provides treatment for a number of rheumatic diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. He has a specialist interest in lupus and runs the Southampton Lupus Clinic at University Hospital Southampton.
Alongside his clinical work Professor Edwards is actively involved in clinical research and has been published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. He has a particular interest in new therapies for lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
• Join Injection and aspiration
• Soft Tissue Injection
• Rheumatology assessment
• Inflamatory Arthritis (Rheumatic, Psoriatic, Ankylosing Spondylitis)
• Lupus and other connective tissue diseases (Sjogrens syndrome)
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Prof Christopher Edwards
Education & training
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2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2016–2020 Residency · Rheumatology
Career & appointments
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2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Rheumatology
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 840 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,910 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,870 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 809 |
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 | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 19 · i10: 3
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Validation of clinical scoring in Rheumatology
DOI: 10.5955/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36100890 · cited by 80
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Long-term follow-up of Rheumatology across GB
DOI: 10.1565/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35010247 · cited by 154
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Validation of clinical scoring in Rheumatology
DOI: 10.1714/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34443464 · cited by 100
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
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2021
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2021
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2021
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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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 · professor.christopher.edwards@euroclinics.example
