Dr Daniel Fishman
Rheumatologist
Harpenden, AL5 4BP
Verified profile
35 years of experience
Video Consultation
Verified profile
35 years of experience
Video Consultation
Patient Trust Score
322 recommendations for:
Latest endorsement
16 Apr 2024
Is a very helpful colleague and always gives a very excellent rheumatological opinion.
Mr James Langdon
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About
Dr. Fishman has been a Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist since 2001. He investigates and treats all forms of inflammatory and degenerative arthritis, as well as back pain, osteoporosis, connective tissue disease and soft-tissue rheumatism, such as fibromyalgia (which is one of his clinical interests). He has particular experience in the field of Paediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology.
As well as being a full-time Consultant at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, he is also the Clinical Director for Rheumatology, leading the adult rheumatology service and setting up the paediatric rheumatology service. Additional positions held have included Secretary of the East Anglian Rheumatology Society, Eastern Regional representative on the Executive Committee of the British Society for Rheumatology and Eastern Regional Speciality Adviser for the Royal College of Physicians.
It is also of note that Dr. Fishman can treat all forms of degenerative and inflammatory arthritis with joint, tendon and soft tissue injections to patients of all ages and is trained in the use of diagnostic ultrasound.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
- Joint Injection
- Medical Report
- Soft Tissue Injection
- Medicolegal
- Rheumatology
- Video Consultation
- Arthritis
- Knee Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Shoulder Pain
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
- Vasculitis
- Gout
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Joint Pain
- Neck Pain
- Reactive Arthritis
- Scleroderma
- Tennis Elbow (Lateral epicondylitis)
- Fibromyalgia
- Paediatric rheumatology
- Adolescent rheumatology
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals
- Rheumatology (28%)
- Joint Pain (22%)
- Inflammatory Arthritis (8%)
- Knee Pain (7%)
- Osteoarthritis (6%)
- Others (29%)
All conditions and treatments
- Joint Pain
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Knee Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
- Neck Pain
- Gout
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatology
- Joint Injection
- Medical Report
- Soft Tissue Injection
- Medicolegal
- Video Consultation
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 3279966
Qualifications
Dr Fishman graduated as MB BS from St Mary's Hospital Medical School (now part of Imperial College) in 1988, having also taken an intercalated BSc in Neuroanatomy during his medical studies. He obtained membership of the Royal College of Physicians in 1991 and was elected as a Fellow of the College in 2006. In 1999, he was awarded a PhD from the University of London for Molecular Pathology research related to Juvenile Arthritis.
Professional memberships
General Medical Council
Royal College of Physicians
British Society for Rheumatology
languages spoken
- English
consultation fees
- New appointment: £175.00
- Follow-up appointment: £115.00
insurers
- health-on-line
- Bupa Fee Assured
- April
- Groupama
- Simply Health
- Healix
- Saga Insurance
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- Bupa
- CS Healthcare
- WPA
- Legal & General
- The Exeter
- Cigna
- Norwich Union
- Aviva Health
- Vitality Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
Location
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Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, United Kingdom, AL5 4BP
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, United Kingdom, AL5 4BP
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Rickmansworth Road, Northwood, London, United Kingdom, HA6 2JW
Rickmansworth Road, Northwood, London, United Kingdom, HA6 2JW
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
168 reviews
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Very good
5
Dr. Daniel Fishman is incredibly proficient in their field, providing clear explanations that are easy to understand. Their kindness and approachability make every interaction pleasant. Highly recommended.
4.25
Overall a very good experience. Clear diagnosis and explanation.
5
Dr Fishman understood my issues and made a thorough investigation to ascertain the root of my problems. He is professional and kind and I would highly recommend him.
5
Very professional
5
Great experience, very clear and thorough. Have chosen to see Dr Fishman a few times over the years and would definitely chose again
5
Very pleasant, patient doctor. Highly recommended.
5
Dr Fishman was very attentive and thorough and I felt confident and at ease throughout the consultation. His post consultation report was promptly received and very clear. I will happily return to see him and have no hesitation in recommending him.
5
Listened to everything I said and showed compassion to my situation.
5
Dr Fishman was very welcoming and explained everything he was doing. He took his time during my 11 year old daughters consultation and we left feeling reassured with lots of useful information. I would feel happy to see Dr Fishman again in the future should my daughter require it.
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4 endorsements
Is a very helpful colleague and always gives a very excellent rheumatological opinion.
16 Apr 2024Mr James Langdon
Orthopaedic SurgeryDr Fishman is a colleague and an excellent Rheumatologist. I would recommend his services, particularly in the field of paediatric rheumatology
26 May 2021Dr. Sundeept Bhalara
RheumatologyI have known Dr Fishman as a regional colleague since 2001. He is a highly respected Rheumatologist and General Physician. He has contributed widely to the specialty since he took up his Consultant post. He is one of the few Rheumatologists with experience in the care of children and teenagers with arthritis problems. I would have no hesitation in seeking his advice or recommending him to patients.
16 Oct 2020Dr David O'Reilly
RheumatologyDr Fishman is a very accomplished Rheumatologists with wide experience. He is very senior and extremely competent physician. I have full confidence in referring patients having problems with arthritis (rheumatoid, osteoarthritis, polymyalgia etc).
13 May 2020Mr Ravi Pandit
Orthopaedic SurgeryFAQ
What are Dr Daniel Fishman's reviews like?
Dr Daniel Fishman's overall patient rating is 4.86 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 168 reviews
What languages does Dr Daniel Fishman speak?
Dr Daniel Fishman speaks English
Where is Dr Daniel Fishman located?
Dr Daniel Fishman primarily practices at Spire Harpenden Hospital, located at Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, United Kingdom, AL5 4BP
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