Dr Alessandro Ciapetti

Dr Alessandro Ciapetti is a dedicated Consultant Rheumatologist who provides expert diagnostic and therapeutic care for patients experiencing a wide range of musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions. He is committed to delivering individualised, patient-centred care that combines robust clinical expertise with modern diagnostic techniques. Through thorough evaluation and tailored treatment plans, Dr Ciapetti supports patients in managing chronic conditions, aiming to alleviate joint pain, restore movement, and enhance overall quality of life.

In his clinical practice, Dr Ciapetti has a comprehensive focus on inflammatory joint diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, and psoriatic arthritis. He also possesses expertise in connective tissue disorders such as systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren's syndrome, and systemic sclerosis, alongside common bone and joint conditions like osteoarthritis and osteoporosis. A key area of clinical interest for Dr Ciapetti is musculoskeletal ultrasonography, which he utilises to perform precise diagnostic assessments and targeted image-guided joint and soft tissue injections for conditions such as tenosynovitis and enthesitis. Additionally, he maintains an interest in digital health, exploring telemonitoring strategies to optimise long-term disease management.

Dr Ciapetti completed his medical degree and specialist training in rheumatology in Italy at the Polytechnic University of Marche, where he gained extensive clinical and research experience. He holds full registration with the General Medical Council and is listed on the Specialist Register for Rheumatology. Throughout his career, Dr Ciapetti has contributed to medical research through peer-reviewed publications examining ultrasound in rheumatic diseases, clinical assessment tools, and innovative monitoring strategies in arthritis management.