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Dr Krishnan Baburaj

Rheumatology

Verified by EuroClinics European Board of Rheumatology Trust score 97/100

4.94 54 verified reviews

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English · Tamil · Urdu
1,579+ Patients seen
4 Years practising
16 h-index
4.94 / 5 Patient rating
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From 180.00 EUR first consult
Next slot 2026-05-20 13:00
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4.94 · 54 reviews 100% verified visits
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Free cancellation 24h before slot
Specialises in
  • GP consultation
  • Annual physical exam
  • Vaccination administration
  • Minor procedure (skin)
Treats

About Dr Krishnan Baburaj

Dr Krishnan Baburaj is a Consultant Rheumatologist with over two decades of experience in practicing holistic rheumatology. His special interests include joint pain and inflammation, osteoporosis and arthritis, as well as general rheumatology and metabolic bone disease. He currently practices at the West Herts NHS Trust, made up of Watford General and St Albans Hospital, as well as various Spire Healthcare and BMI Healthcare private practices. Dr Baburaj qualified in medicine in 1990, and went on to gain his post graduate qualifications: he completed his specialist training at The Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and gained membership with the Royal College of Physicians and the British Society for Rheumatology. After this, he took up his Consultant post at the West Herts Trust, in 2005. In addition to his post, he also trains junior GPs in Rheumatology and its associated medical procedures, such as joint injections. Dr. Baburaj has expertise in the following areas: • Joint Injection • Soft Tissue Injection: Shoulder, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel, Plantar fasciitis, bursitis • Gout • Joint Pain • Osteoporosis • Osteoarthritis • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) • Inflammatory Arthritis • Metabolic Bone Disease • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) • Back pain

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

— Dr Krishnan Baburaj, on practice philosophy

Credentials & verification

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Medical license

Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·

#-795757

Valid until 2028-12-31

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Certified

Board certification

European Board of Rheumatology

#EB-57351F31

Renewal due 2033

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In good standing

Malpractice cover

AXA Healthcare Liability

3,000,000 EUR

Valid until 2026-12-31

No claims on file

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018
    MD · Medicine and Surgery

    UAB Barcelona

  2. 2018–2022
    Residency · Rheumatology

    Universitat de València

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08
    Junior consultant

    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Rheumatology

Procedures & conditions

Procedure Code Lifetime volume
GP consultation 99213 721
Annual physical exam 99395 1,455
Vaccination administration 90471 2,039
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,296

Patient reviews

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4.94
★★★★★
54 verified reviews
100% verified visits
bedside manner 4.99
knowledge 5
wait time 4.69
staff friendliness 4.96
ease of appointment 4.84
value for money 4.86
would recommend pct 98
★★★★★

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

Anna B. · 2026-05-05 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 5,511
Avg rating 4.94 / 5
Typical wait 9 days
Research h-index 16

Recognition & press

Awards

  • Top-rated Rheumatology — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
  • Excellence in Patient Care — National Society · 2024 national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2023

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

120 min in_clinic

Minor procedure (skin)

30 min in_clinic

Insurance compatibility

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

Multilingual care

Coordinator: Patient liaison · dr.krishnan.baburaj@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English · Tamil · Urdu.

Travel & transfer

Aftercare worldwide

Coordinated follow-up by request.

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 10

Selected publications

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Rheumatology

    Dr Krishnan Baburaj, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026

  2. Long-term follow-up of Rheumatology across

    Dr Krishnan Baburaj, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

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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 Krishnan Baburaj

Frequently asked

01. Do you accept new patients?

Dr Krishnan Baburaj 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, Tamil, Urdu.

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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