What does Rheumatology cover?
Joints
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Gout
- Ankylosing spondylitis
Bones
- Osteoporosis
- Osteomalacia
- Paget’s disease of bone
Muscles & Soft tissue
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Polymyositis / Dermatomyositis
- SLE
- Sjogren’s syndrome
- Tendonitis
- Bursitis
- Tennis elbow
Widespread chronic pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- Long Covid
About
Dr Neil Perera is an experienced Consultant Rheumatologist based in London and Essex. He is currently practising as a Substantive Consultant Rheumatologist at the King George Hospital in Ilford, Essex, part of the Barking, Havering, and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Dr Perera offers a comprehensive and efficient service, with the latest medical technology and evidence-based practice to provide the very best assessment, diagnosis, and treatment available.
As an experienced physician, Dr Perera strives to ensure his patients feel listened to, well informed and well treated.
Dr Perera’s current practice involves looking after patients with all aspects of General Rheumatology. His areas of interests are Rheumatoid arthritis, Psoriatic arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Polymyalgia rheumatica, SLE, Gout, Soft-tissue rheumatism, and Fibromyalgia. Other areas that Dr Perera manages include:
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- Long Covid joint pain and fatigue
- Back pain
- Neck pain
- Shoulder pain
- Raynauds phenomena
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Joint and soft tissue injections
