Children’s rheumatology

Our rheumatology consultants diagnose and treat rheumatological inflammatory conditions and children with musculoskeletal pain.

Our specialist rheumatology unit covers a wide area including south London, Kent, Surrey and Sussex.

We treat the following conditions:

Inflammatory conditions:

• juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)
• juvenile systemic lupus erythematosis (lupus)
• juvenile dermatomyositis
• scleroderma
• vasculitis
• mixed connective tissue disorders
• chronic non-bacterial osteomyelitis
• fever syndromes

Non-inflammatory musculoskeletal pain:

• biomechanical pain
• chronic sports injuries
• joint pain and other associations with hypermobile joints
• chronic musculoskeletal pain
• complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)
• juvenile fibromyalgia and similar conditions

Our consultant rheumatologist, Dr Vinay Shivamurthy, treats private patients at Evelina London.

Please contact our private patients team to find out more.

T: 020 7188 9687

E: evelinaprivatebookings@gstt.nhs.uk