Rheumatology

We provide clinics in the following locations (please contact the Appointments Centre if you wish for your appointment to be rescheduled to a location more convenient to you):

• Royal Surrey County Hospital, Outpatients 4.
• Haslemere Community Hospital.
• Cranleigh Village Community Hospital.
• Badgerswood Surgery.

Dr Cai Neville, Consultant Rheumatologist and Clinical Lead, College Tutor for Medicine

Special interest in osteoporosis, paediatric osteoporosis.

Secretary: Julia Cox 01483 464845 or ext 4589.

Dr Charles Li, Consultant Rheumatologist

Research lead. Research interest in inflammatory muscle disease.

Secretary: Dawn Weller 01483 464159 or ext 4759.

Dr Sumeet Chander, Consultant Rheumatologist

Special interest in inflammatory back disease.

Secretary: Alison McKeand 01483 571122 ext 2707, no direct line.

Hannah Chambers, Dean Ruffell, Susana Amican, Rheumatology Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS)

Our team of clinical nurse specialists are trained in dealing with issues related to inflammatory arthritis. They run an advice line for existing patients to answer questions about the medications used in these conditions and issues related to inflammatory arthritis.

Drug monitoring guidelines: all accessible via the Surrey PAD   https://surreyccg.res-systems.net/PAD/

Patient information leaflets for rheumatic diseases, and drugs used: www.versusarthritis.org

National societies:

• Rheumatoid Arthritis and Juvenile idiopathic arthritis www.nras.org.uk
• Psoriatic Arthritis www.papaa.org      www.psoriasis-association.org.uk
• Ankylosing spondylitis www.nass.co.uk
• Osteoporosis www.theros.org.uk
• Scleroderma and Raynaud’s www.sruk.co.uk
• SLE  www.lupusuk.org.uk  
• Paget’s www.paget.org.uk
• Gout www.ukgoutsociety.org
• Polymyalgia rheumatic and Giant cell arteritis (also known as temporal arteritis) www.pmrgca.co.uk
• Hypermobility www.hypermobility.org
• Fibromyalgia www.fmauk.org