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Dr Wendy Holden
👤 9 anni di esperienza
10,615+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Informazioni
Dr Wendy Holden is a Consultant Rheumatologist at Candover Clinic with an extensive background in both conventional and complementary medicine. Before pursuing a career in medicine, she completed an Honours degree in Physiology and Biochemistry with Nutrition at Southampton University. Following this, she trained as an osteopath at the British School of Osteopathy, graduating with Honours, and worked as an osteopath and osteopathic tutor for several years. Dr Holden later studied medicine at St George’s Hospital Medical School in London, where she graduated in 1994 with Distinctions. She completed her specialist training in rheumatology in the Oxford region and has received additional training in neurorehabilitation and medical pain management, including earning an MSc in Pain Management with Distinction from the University of Wales. In 2007, she was appointed Consultant Rheumatologist at Basingstoke and North Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust and currently holds an Honorary Consultant Contract with the Trust. Dr Holden is currently studying for a PhD on the topic of sleep and pain in osteoarthritis at the Department of Psychology at Reading University.
Dr Holden has been recognised for her work with a National Healthcare Champion award from the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society. Beyond her medical training, she has expanded her expertise in complementary therapies, including medical acupuncture, and has prescribed medical cannabis to over 4000 patients through Curaleaf Clinic, where she serves as a Consultant Rheumatologist and Specialist in Pain Management. Additionally, she is a qualified yoga teacher and coach, underscoring her holistic approach to patient care. Dr Holden is currently working on a PhD at Reading University in the Department of Psychology in the area of osteoarthritis pain and sleep.
Dr Holden is the Medical Advisor to Arthritis Action, a national charity focused on promoting self-management for individuals with arthritis. She holds a British Menopause Society certificate in the Principles and Practice of Menopause Care. She is also a frequent speaker in the media and on webinars, discussing various aspects of arthritis and pain management.
Her specialist areas in rheumatology include bone health, osteoporosis, fracture prevention and holistic bone health care. She also specialises in osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia and hypermobility, especially pain management, with a particular focus on the mind-body connection and holistic medical care. She also has a keen interest in inflammatory arthritis and women's health, particularly around menopause and perimenopause. Dr Holden is dedicated to the prevention of joint damage and disability, and she emphasises the importance of self-management and lifestyle influences on pain and overall health.
Dr Holden has been recognised for her work with a National Healthcare Champion award from the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society. Beyond her medical training, she has expanded her expertise in complementary therapies, including medical acupuncture, and has prescribed medical cannabis to over 4000 patients through Curaleaf Clinic, where she serves as a Consultant Rheumatologist and Specialist in Pain Management. Additionally, she is a qualified yoga teacher and coach, underscoring her holistic approach to patient care. Dr Holden is currently working on a PhD at Reading University in the Department of Psychology in the area of osteoarthritis pain and sleep.
Dr Holden is the Medical Advisor to Arthritis Action, a national charity focused on promoting self-management for individuals with arthritis. She holds a British Menopause Society certificate in the Principles and Practice of Menopause Care. She is also a frequent speaker in the media and on webinars, discussing various aspects of arthritis and pain management.
Her specialist areas in rheumatology include bone health, osteoporosis, fracture prevention and holistic bone health care. She also specialises in osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia and hypermobility, especially pain management, with a particular focus on the mind-body connection and holistic medical care. She also has a keen interest in inflammatory arthritis and women's health, particularly around menopause and perimenopause. Dr Holden is dedicated to the prevention of joint damage and disability, and she emphasises the importance of self-management and lifestyle influences on pain and overall health.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Wendy Holden
Istruzione e formazione
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · Reumatologia
Carriera e incarichi
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenze e assicurazione
Licenze mediche
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certificazioni di specializzazione
European Board of Reumatologia
Assicurazione responsabilità professionale:
Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR copertura · No claims on file
Procedure eseguite
| Procedura | Codice | Conteggio totale |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,816 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,398 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,310 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,185 |
Servizi e prezzi
| Servizio | Durata | Modalità | Prezzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 30 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Studio, team e in pratica
Video
Ricerca e pubblicazioni
indice h: 7 · i10: 11
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Validation of clinical scoring in Reumatologia
DOI: 10.9529/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33936535 · citato da 64
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Long-term follow-up of Reumatologia across GB
DOI: 10.4098/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31464819 · citato da 58
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Validation of clinical scoring in Reumatologia
DOI: 10.2348/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30545375 · citato da 60
Conferenze su invito
- Practical updates in Reumatologia European Annual Congress (Reumatologia) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Reumatologia National Society Meeting · Basingstoke · 2023 · oral abstract
Premi e affiliazioni
Premi
- 🏆 Top-rated Reumatologia — Basingstoke · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Iscrizioni a società
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Dal 2018
- national college of family doctors — Member · Dal 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Dal 2018
Articoli di questo medico
- Patient education Patient guide to Reumatologia
- Awareness When should you see a reumatologia?
Per pazienti internazionali
- Coordinatore
- Patient liaison · dr.wendy.holden@euroclinics.example
- Assicurazioni internazionali accettate
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Posizione
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99 recensioni
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.8
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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Recensioni recenti
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verificato Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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