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Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick

Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick

Rheumatologist

London, SW1W 8RH

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19 years of experience

Verified profile

19 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.94

72 patient reviews9 professional endorsements
4.94
Overall Experience
4.96
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.92
Explanation

149 recommendations for:

Back Pain(21)
Joint Pain(20)
Arthritis(17)
Other(91)

Recent patient review

12 Apr 2024

Very helpful, knowledgeable and friendly. Efficient experience all round.

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About

Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick, Consultant Rheumatologist, currently works with the Guy's and St Thomas's NHS Trust and sees patients privately at Wimpole Street in London. She is highly specialised in the treatment of arthritis - rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, and crystal arthritis (gout). She also treats connective tissue disease, osteoporosis, soft tissue rheumatology, and chronic pain syndromes (fibromyalgia, etc).

Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick began her medical education at Imperial College London, graduating with her medical degree in 2004. She then went on to do specialist training in rheumatology and general medicine in the Imperial College NHS Trust and University College London Hospital. She also undertook a research degree at UCL, resulting in her being awarded a PhD for her work.

Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick actively engages in medical education, holding the position of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Lead for rheumatology teaching at Guys and St Thomas' Hospital (KCL). She regularly lectures and supervises junior doctors during their training at Guy's and St Thomas's hospitals. She is also an active researcher, with numerous peer-reviewed articles. She also holds membership to several organisations including the British Society of Rheumatology and the Royal College of Physicians.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Back Pain (14%)
  • Joint Pain (13%)
  • Arthritis (11%)
  • Osteoporosis (9%)
  • Inflammatory Arthritis (9%)
  • Others (42%)

Subspecialties
  • Connective Tissue Disorders
  • Metabolic Bone Disease

All conditions and treatments
  • Back Pain
  • Joint Pain
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Inflammatory Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
  • Gout
  • Knee Pain
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Video Consultation
  • Joint Injection
  • Soft Tissue Injection

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6103031


Qualifications

Qualifications

BSc, Imperial College London, 2002

MBBS, Imperial College London, 2004

MRCP (rheumatology) 2007

PhD, University College London, 2018


languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £275
  • Follow-up appointment: £200

insurers
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Simply Health
  • WPA
  • Cigna
  • Vitality Health
  • Bupa
  • Aviva Health
  • The Exeter
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Healix

Location

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The Lister Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK

4.75
(1845)
Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH
Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH
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13:30 - 17:00
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4.85
(1126)
164-178 Cromwell Rd, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0TU
164-178 Cromwell Rd, London, United Kingdom, SW5 0TU
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10:30 - 12:30
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4.92
(301)
77 - 79 Wimpole Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 9RU
77 - 79 Wimpole Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 9RU
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09:30 - 13:00
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4.88
(76)
St Thomas Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SE1 7EH
St Thomas Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SE1 7EH
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4 Basinghall Street, London, United Kingdom, EC2V 5BQ
4 Basinghall Street, London, United Kingdom, EC2V 5BQ
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Reviews

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Back Pain (18)
Joint Pain (18)
Arthritis (14)
Osteoporosis (11)
Inflammatory Arthritis (7)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

72 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very helpful, knowledgeable and friendly. Efficient experience all round.

12 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Gout
Joint Pain

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

The consultant was very explanatory to me I’m happy wit the follow up she suggested

22 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Thorough understanding of my history, reassuringly knowledgeable, practical approach and plan of action, clear advice given, answers to my questions. Felt properly supported.

21 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Connective Tissue Disorders
Inflammatory Arthritis

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very experienced and highly knowledgeable rheumatologist. Had been recommended to me by colleagues. Thorough and explained diagnosis and treatment plan well for my back and pelvic pain. Approachable and easy to talk to and would definitely recommend her to friends and family.

27 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Joint Pain
Back Pain

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very glad I see her for my painful knees. Very helpful doctor.

24 Feb 2024verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I had a really great experience with Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick. She was very personable and sympathetic towards me, and showed real care for what I was experiencing.

22 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Blood Testing and Results Interpretation

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

She is competent and very kind

08 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Osteoporosis

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Rachel was able to provide a prompt diagnosis to my wrist pain and administered the necessary injection there and then - a very efficient process. Rachel has a lovely bedside manner, personable and professional.

09 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
De Quervain's Syndrome (Tenosynovitis)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

She is very helpful,gives advice clearly and is kind and thoughtful.

07 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Osteoarthritis

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I found Dr Byng-Maddick very easy to talk to and she explained everything very clearly.  She informed my GP of my situation the next day after both consultations.  I would be very happy to see her again should the need arise.

14 Nov 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Inflammatory Arthritis
Joint Pain
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Endorsements

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Most endorsed treatments/conditions
All endorsements
Rheumatology (8)
Inflammatory Arthritis (7)
Back Pain (3)
Arthritis (3)

9 endorsements

Excellent rheumatologist and colleague

11 Jan 2024
Endorsed for
Metabolic Bone Disease
Paediatric Rheumatology

Dr Ben Thomas

Pain Management
Is a colleague

Rachel is an excellent Rheumatologist. She is very knowledgeable with a systematic evidence based thought process. I have referred many patients to her and they all had excellent feedback regarding the care they received. Highly recommend!

08 Feb 2023
Endorsed for
Rheumatology
Inflammatory Arthritis
Back Pain

Mr Fady Sedra

Orthopaedic Surgery
I have referred patients to them

Rachel is an excellent doctor in many ways. She is highly experienced and remains at the forefront of rheumatological treatments and the management of musculoskeletal conditions. She has a caring approach with outstanding bedside manners. A wonderful colleague to work with and share the care of our patients.

02 Nov 2022
Endorsed for
Rheumatology
Rheumatology

Mr Francesc Malagelada

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

Dr Byng-Maddick is an excellent Rheumatologist who I work with regularly in both the NHS and independent sector. She provides very high quality care for all her patients. I highly recommend her services.

16 Jan 2022
Endorsed for
Rheumatology
Inflammatory Arthritis
Rheumatology

Mr Jerome Davidson

Orthopaedic Surgery
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick's reviews like?

Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick's overall patient rating is 4.94 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 72 reviews

What languages does Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick speak?

Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick speaks English

Where is Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick located?

Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick primarily practices at The Lister Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, located at Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH
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What are Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick working hours?

Dr Rachel Byng-Maddick is working Tuesday (13:30 - 17:00, 10:30 - 12:30), Friday (09:30 - 13:00)

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