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Dr Christopher Kelsey

Rheumatology

Verified by EuroClinics European Board of Rheumatology Trust score 98/100

5 1 verified reviews

Speaks
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English
13,227+ Patients seen
14 Years practising
13 h-index
5 / 5 Patient rating
Watch 110s introduction
From 180.00 EUR first consult
Next slot 2026-05-28 13:00
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5 · 1 reviews 100% verified visits
GDPR · EU residency Field-level encrypted
Free cancellation 24h before slot
Specialises in
  • GP consultation
  • Annual physical exam
  • Vaccination administration
  • Minor procedure (skin)
Treats

About Dr Christopher Kelsey

Dr Christopher Kelsey is a Consultant Rheumatologist working at Spire Hartswood and Spire London East private hospitals. He was first appointed Consultant in 1994 and he worked at Queen's Hospital in Romford as both Consultant and Clinical Director of musculoskeletal services until 2011. He now works only as a private consultant with specialist interests in Rheumatoid Arthritis, osteoporosis, Lupus, Paget's disease and connective tissue disorders. Dr Kelsey qualified in 1975 in Medicine from the University of London, before completing his training at St Andrew's University and Guy's Hospital. Furthermore, he has worked as a Senior Registrar in the Oxford region and completed an MSc in Immunology from Imperial College London. Whilst working for the NHS, he established and developed a whole range services including patient-centred clinics for SLE and osteoporosis, telephone clinics and a kyphoplasty clinic. He has also been involved in national guidelines and quality and outcome measures in rheumatology treatments. Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments • Joint Injection • Rheumatology • Rheumatology • Video Consultation • Rehabilitation Medicine • Osteoporosis • Back Pain • Joint Pain • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) • Gout • Neck Pain • Scleroderma • Inflammatory Arthritis

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

— Dr Christopher Kelsey, on practice philosophy

Credentials & verification

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Medical license

Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·

#-853771

Valid until 2028-12-31

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Certified

Board certification

European Board of Rheumatology

#EB-9CB01F6F

Renewal due 2023

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In good standing

Malpractice cover

Allianz Professional

4,000,000 EUR

Valid until 2026-12-31

No claims on file

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008
    MD · Medicine and Surgery

    Universidad Complutense de Madrid

  2. 2008–2012
    Residency · Rheumatology

    Universitat de València

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08
    Junior consultant

    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Rheumatology

Procedures & conditions

Procedure Code Lifetime volume
GP consultation 99213 2,515
Annual physical exam 99395 2,709
Vaccination administration 90471 2,829
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 178

Patient reviews

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5
★★★★★
1 verified reviews
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bedside manner 5
knowledge 5
wait time 4.75
staff friendliness 5
ease of appointment 4.9
value for money 4.92
would recommend pct 99
★★★★★

"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."

Anna B. · 2026-05-25 Verified
★★★★★

"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."

Marco V. · 2026-04-12 Verified
★★★★

"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."

Helena F. · 2026-04-23 Verified
Patients seen 8,231
Avg rating 5 / 5
Typical wait 7 days
Research h-index 13

Recognition & press

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 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2013

Your consultation, step by step

  1. 1 Choose a slot
  2. 2 Brief pre-consult form
  3. 3 Consultation
  4. 4 Follow-up note & plan

Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

Services & pricing

New patient consultation (60m)

60 min in_clinic|telemed

Follow-up consultation (30m)

30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone

Vaccination administration

30 min in_clinic

Minor procedure (skin)

120 min in_clinic

Insurance compatibility

In-network Direct billing
In-network Direct billing
In-network Direct billing
In-network Direct billing
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For international patients

Multilingual care

Coordinator: Patient liaison · dr.christopher.kelsey@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English.

Travel & transfer

Aftercare worldwide

Coordinated follow-up by request.

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 7

Selected publications

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Rheumatology

    Dr Christopher Kelsey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026

  2. Long-term follow-up of Rheumatology across

    Dr Christopher Kelsey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Rheumatology

    Dr Christopher Kelsey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

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Invited talks

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

Articles by Dr Christopher Kelsey

Frequently asked

01. Do you accept new patients?

Dr Christopher Kelsey is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.

02. Which languages can I be seen in?

Consultations are available in English.

03. Is the consultation in-person or online?

Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.

04. Do you accept my insurance?

In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.

05. What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.

06. How is my health data protected?

All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.

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