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Specialises in

• Osteoporosis

Offers

• Face-to-face consultations
• Video and telephone consultations

About me

Dr Kirsten R Mackay
MB ChB, MD, FRCP
Consultant Rheumatologist

Dr Mackay:
Dr Mackay graduated in medicine and surgery from the Medical School of Bristol University. She trained in General Medicine in Bristol, London and Queensland Australia.

She subsequently undertook specialist training in Rheumatology, at Northwick Park Hospital, London, St Vincent's hospital, Dublin, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, the University of Oxford and principally at the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Bath.

Her research at the Welcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, based at the University of Oxford, was supported by a fellowship from Arthritis Research UK and her published work has appeared in major medical publications. She has been awarded a Doctorate in Medicine by the University of Bath, as a result.

At present, she is a consultant physician in Rheumatology at Torbay Hospital.

Devon Rheumatology:
Dr Mackay undertakes private consultations at Mount Stuart Hospital, Torquay.

She specialises in all aspects of Rheumatology (including all forms of Rheumatism, painful joints, back pain, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, connective tissue diseases, vasculitis etc).

She has a particular interest in Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Gout, Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), Giant Cell Arteritis, Osteoarthritis and joint injections.

Areas of interest

I see patients who are 18 or older.
The procedures I perform are joint injections; joint aspirations and I organise various imaging investigations eg MRI, ultrasound and blood tests.
I am experienced in treating all aspects of rheumatology.
My areas of interest are: Osteoporosis; Osteoarthritis; Rheumatoid Arthritis; Psoriatic Arthritis; Ankylosing Spondylitis; Inflammatory Arthritis; Gout; Pseudogout; CPPD Arthritis; Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR); Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA); Reactive Arthritis; Reiter's Syndrome; Enthesitis; Enteropathic Arthritis; soft tissue rheumatism; joint pain; back and neck pain

Medical secretaries

• Allison
• Correspondance address: Darant House Seymour Road Totnes TQ9 5QP
• 07375 110181
• 07375 110181
• info@devonrheumatology.co.uk