Dr Patrick Gordon : General (internal) medicine , Rheumatology

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Dr Patrick Gordon

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About me

I am the head of the connective tissue disease service at King's College Hospital which currently cares for approximately 800 patients with connective tissue disease and vasculitis including SLE, Mixed connective tissue disease, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Sjogren's Syndrome, Systemic Sclerosis, polyangiitis with granulomatosis (Wegener's), Temporal arteritis.

I have a particular interest in Inflammatory Myositis and run NHS clinics at both King's College Hospital and St. Thomas' Hospital lupus Unit for this condition. My other subpeciality interest is lung disease in the connective tissue diseases and I have specialist NHS clinics for this at King's and Guy's Hospitals in collaboration with the chest team.

In addition to my specialist expertise I have a broad experience in general rheumatology including rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Gout and soft tissue rheumatology.

Areas of interest

Connective tissue disease in particular inflammatory myositis and systemic lupus erythematosus. I also hasve specific expertise in connective tissue disease associated interstitial lung disease.

Medical secretaries

Alison Ward
The London Lupus Centre 1st Floor, St. Olaf House London Bridge Hospital 27 Tooley Street LONDON SE1 2PR
020 7234 2155
londonlupuscentre@hcahealthcare.co.uk

Catherine O'Brien
Dept. Of Rheumatology King's College Hospital Denmark Hill LONDON SE5 9RS
020 3299 1732
020 3299 1734

About me

Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant rheumatologist, King's College Hospital

Research interests

Inflammatory myositis - polymyositis and dermatomyositis

Publications

Recent Publications

De Bleecker JL, Lundberg IE, de Visser M; ENMC Myositis Muscle Biopsy Study Group.193rd ENMC International workshop Pathology diagnosis of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies 30 November - 2 December 2012, Naarden, The Netherlands. Neuromuscul Disord. 2013 Nov;23(11):945-51.

Linklater H, Pipitone N, Rose MR, Norwood F, Campbell R, Salvarani C, Scott DL, Gordon P. Classifying idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: comparing the performance of six existing criteria. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2013 Sep-Oct;31(5):767-9.

Longhi S, Ma Y, Grant CR, Samyn M, Gordon P, Mieli-Vergani G, Vergani D. T-regs in autoimmune hepatitis-systemic lupus erythematosus/mixed connective tissue disease overlap syndrome are functionally defective and display a Th1 cytokine profile. J Autoimmun. 2013 Mar;41:146-51

Gordon PA et al. Multisystemic disorders. In: Punit Ramrakha, Jonathan Hill eds. Oxford Handbook of Clinical Cardiology(2 Ed) Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2012

Chander S and Gordon P. Soft tissue and subcutaneous calcification in connective tissue diseases. Curr Opin Rheumatol. 2012 Mar;24(2):158-64

Gordon PA, Winer JB, Hoogendiik JE, Choy EH. Immunosuppressant and immunomodulatory treatment for dermatomyositis and polymyositis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012

My qualifications & training

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

Guthrie Clinic, SE5 9RS
Thursday
17:30 - 20:00
020 3299 1735

The London Lupus Centre, 1st Floor, St. Olaf...
Monday
14:30 - 19:00
020 7234 2155

Post treatment communication

Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies guidelines.

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

W9040
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (1-5)

London Bridge Hospital (1-5)

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