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Dr.
Dr Peter Merry
Rheumatology
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Dr Peter Merry
Dr Peter Merry qualified at St Thomas' Hospital Medical School University of London in 1981. Specialist Training in both Rheumatology and General Medicine was as i) SHO at St Thomas' Hospital London, ii) Registrar at St George's Hospital London, iii) Senior Registrar at St Thomas', St Mary's, and Charing Cross Hospitals London, 1989 – 1991. Research training was as an Arthritis Research Campaign Research Fellow at The Bone and Joint Research Unit attached to The Royal London Hospital. Dr Merry's research was investigating the role of "Free Radicals" in inflammatory arthritis. An MD was awarded in 1990 by London University entitled "Hypoxic-repefusion injury in the inflamed human joint." Dr Merry was appointed Consultant Rheumatologist at The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital in 1991. He was Clinical Director in Rheumatology from 1995 – 2008. He has established special interest clinics in back pain and connective tissue disease, having worked and performed research at the lupus unit at St Thomas' Hospital London. His main specialist clinical interest is backpain/sciatica. He has been innovative in setting up a back pain service in Norwich that has included epidurals, discolysis with chymopapain, and intradiscal electrothermal therapy (IDET). Dr Merry has extensive experience in the management of Rheumatoid Arthritis and other inflammatory arthritis, with particular expertise in anti –TNF therapies/Biologioc therapies, with the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital having vast experience in these therapies. Dr Merry has developed a particular clinical interest in gout. Dr Merry has developed an extensive medico-legal practice that includes personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Dr Merry has an extenisve research history with a 100 + publications . Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments • Sacral/Caudal epidurals for sciatica • Joint Injection • Medicolegal Sciatica. Axial Spondarthritis. Ankylosing spondylitis Connective tissue diseases Psoriatic arthritis
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-152574
Valid until 2028-12-31
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European Board of Rheumatology
#EB-032DC1E7
Renewal due 2029
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AmTrust Europe
4,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2008–2014
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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2014–2018
Residency · Rheumatology
Universidad de Sevilla
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2018–2019
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Cleveland Clinic, US
Career & appointments
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2018-09–2019-08
Junior consultant
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Rheumatology
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
1,335 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
1,657 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
1,033 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
374 |
Patient reviews
See all 1"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Rheumatology — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2019
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2019
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2019
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Research & publications
h-index: 8 · i10: 6
Selected publications
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European registry analysis of Rheumatology outcomes
DOI: 10.7139/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 87
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Outcomes of Rheumatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.6580/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 45
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European registry analysis of Rheumatology outcomes
DOI: 10.2064/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 171
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Additional publications
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Outcomes of Rheumatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Rheumatology · European Annual Congress (Rheumatology) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Rheumatology · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Dr Peter Merry
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr Peter Merry 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?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
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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