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Professor Arshad H Rather

Geverifieerd Internal Medicine London

Professor Arshad H Rather

2 jaar ervaring 5.0 (10 geverifieerde recensies)

2,568+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Arshad H Rather at a glance

Professor Arshad H Rather is an Internal Medicine practitioner based in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2022). Serves patients in London, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, UCL

Consultant Physician at UCLH and Head of Geriatric Medicine

Deputy Director of Undergraduate Medical Education, UCL


Prof Arshad Hussain Rather is a distinguished Consultant Geriatrician and General Physician, renowned for his comprehensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions in older adults. As the Head of the Department of Geriatric Medicine at University College London Hospitals (UCLH) and an Honorary Clinical Associate Professor at UCL Medical School, Dr Rather brings over a decade of consultant experience to his patients.

In addition to his core specialties, Dr Rather is a certified and highly experienced expert in weight loss and obesity management, offering tailored, patient-centred approaches to address the growing challenge of obesity in all age groups. With several years of clinical experience in this field, he provides holistic, personalised strategies that combine both medical and non-medical modalities to help patients achieve long-term success in weight management.

Prof Rather is particularly skilled in identifying and addressing the underlying causes of weight gain—including hormonal, metabolic, psychological, and lifestyle factors—drawing upon his dual expertise in internal medicine and ageing.

He offers:


Metabolic and hormonal assessments

Prescription of evidence-based weight loss medications when appropriate

Lifestyle modification plans tailored to individual needs

Behavioural support and follow-up care

Multidisciplinary collaboration with nutritionists and psychologists


Whether patients are dealing with obesity-related comorbidities or seeking weight loss for health optimisation, surgery preparation, or improved wellbeing, Dr Rather provides expert guidance and results-driven care grounded in the latest medical science.

Specialist Expertise:

Weight Loss and Obesity Medicine: Personalised and evidence-based strategies using medical and non-medical approaches for sustainable weight management.

Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders: Leads specialist clinics at UCLH, addressing both motor and non-motor symptoms to improve quality of life.

Dementia Care: Delivers comprehensive and compassionate care plans for patients with cognitive disorders.

Preoperative Assessment and Perioperative Medicine: Works closely with anaesthetists and surgical teams to optimise complex cases pre- and post-operatively.

Orthogeriatrics: Specialist in managing hip fracture patients in collaboration with orthopaedic teams, from acute care to rehabilitation.

Frailty Syndromes: Provides holistic management to support independence and quality of life in older adults.

General Internal and Acute Medicine: Broad experience across a wide range of acute and chronic conditions in general medicine.

Academic and Educational Contributions:

Dr Rather is committed to advancing medical education. He serves as Deputy Director of Undergraduate Medical Education at UCLH and is the Site Lead for Year 5 students at UCL Medical School. He holds a Diploma in Education and Training and has been recognised as an Honorary Associate Professor. His involvement in teaching ensures he stays at the forefront of medical knowledge and applies the latest evidence to clinical practice.

Professional Affiliations:


Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London

Member of the British Medical Association

Member of the Movement Disorder Society

Member of Parkinson’s UK

Member of MDDUS


Prof Rather’s unique combination of clinical excellence, academic leadership, and a truly holistic patient-focused approach positions him as a trusted and sought-after consultant for both NHS and private patients in London. Whether managing complex geriatric conditions or providing expert weight loss solutions, he is dedicated to delivering.

https://www.drrather.co.uk

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

— Professor Arshad H Rather

Opleiding & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Internal Medicine
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Internal Medicine

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-658037 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Internal Medicine
#EB-13A39F06 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 351
Annual physical exam 99395 2,177
Vaccination administration 90471 1,649
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,862

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Arshad H Rather
HEADSHOT
Arshad H Rather in consultation
IN OFFICE
Arshad H Rather with the team
WITH TEAM
Arshad H Rather at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

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Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 7 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Internal Medicine
    Arshad H Rather, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9647/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34002647 · geciteerd door 63
  2. Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across GB
    Arshad H Rather, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4853/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32494535 · geciteerd door 85

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • Practical updates in Internal Medicine European Annual Congress (Internal Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Internal Medicine National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Internal Medicine — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2027

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Internal Medicine 2026-03-14 · 9 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a internal medicine? 2026-01-20 · 10 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · dr.arshad.rather@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

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Patiëntbeoordelingen

10 geverifieerde recensies
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4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
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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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Professor Arshad H Rather's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor Arshad H Rather treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Internal Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Arshad H Rather specialise in?

    Arshad H Rather specialises in Internal Medicine in London, GB. 28 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Arshad H Rather treat?

    Arshad H Rather treats conditions within Internal Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Arshad H Rather practise?

    Arshad H Rather practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Arshad H Rather speak?

    Arshad H Rather speaks English.

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  • What do patients say about Arshad H Rather?

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