Dr James Pattison

Dr James Pattison is a Consultant Nephrologist at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and also works in private practice, including at London Bridge Hospital and Blackheath Hospital. His primary clinical interests are managing patients with glomerular diseases and kidney transplantation.

Dr Pattison qualified from Oxford University Medical School and then specialised in kidney medicine at Guy's Hospital and Stanford University Medical Center, California, before being appointed as a Consultant Nephrologist in 1996. He is a full-time NHS nephrologist of 25years standing.  He has a very busy clinical practice. Research work includes being principal investigator in clinical trials  studying new immunosuppressive agents used in kidney transplantation treatment.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments


• Dialysis


• Kidney transplantation (medical care)


• Kidney disease diagnosis and treatment


• Kidney biopsy


• Kidney disease


• Glomerular disease


• Kidney failure


• Hypertension


• Diabetic nephropathy


• Blood in urine


• Proteinuria


• Autoimmune kidney disease


• Polycystic kidney disease