Launch
Website- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Professor Ben Parker is a Consultant Rheumatologist at Spire Manchester and within the NHS at the Kellgren Centre for Rheumatology, Manchester Royal Infirmary. He offers a full private rheumatology service at Spire Manchester for both general and specialist rheumatic conditions. He specialises in the management of complex connective tissue diseases, specifically systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Sjogren's and vasculitis. At Spire, he offers a full general rheumatology service managing conditions such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, polymyalgia rheumatica and osteoarthritis. At Manchester Royal Infirmary he leads the specialised rheumatology multi-disciplinary meetings and runs the rheumatology biologics service . Professor Parker acts as Principal Investigator on several clinical trials in SLE, is an active researcher in the Manchester Biomedical Research Centre studying outcomes in SLE, and is Co-Director of the NIHR Manchester Clinical Research Facility.
Areas of interest
Clinical Interests:
General rheumatology; Systemic lupus erythematous; vasculitis; Connective tissue diseases; gout; Fibromyalgia; Osteoarthritis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Psoriatic and other inflammatory arthritis; Soft tissue rheumatism;polymyalgia rheumatic; ankylosing spondylitis;
Research interests:
Systemic lupus erythematosus; Connective tissue diseases;
Procedures:
joint injections; soft tissue injections
Medical secretaries
- Colin Whitaker (billing queries)
- Avondale Medical Ltd 43-44 Pegholme Wharfebank Mills Ilkley Road Otley LS21 3JP
- 01943 660542
- info@avondalemedical.co.uk
- Karen Winterburn
- 07763 534936
- parkerrheumatology@outlook.com
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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20355
Initial out-patient consultation - remote - (5-50)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (5-50)
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W9040
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (1-5)