Dr Daniel Fishman
BSc MB BS PhD FRCP
Rheumatologist
37 years of experience
Harpenden, AL5 4BP
(+1 more)
15 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Yegappan Kalairajah, Dr. Felicity Taylor and 3 other professionals
37 years of experience
Harpenden, AL5 4BP
(+1 more)
15 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Yegappan Kalairajah, Dr. Felicity Taylor and 3 other professionals
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About Dr Daniel Fishman
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
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- 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
Subspecialties
- Paediatric Rheumatology
- Metabolic Bone Disease
- Connective Tissue Disorders
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 3279966
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 1988
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: £190
- Follow-up appointment: £124
Insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- WPA
- Simply Health (Dental)
- Vitality
- Aviva Health
- Healix Health Services
- The Exeter
- Cigna
- Bupa
- AXA Health
- Saga Health Insurance
Location
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Rickmansworth Road, Northwood, London, United Kingdom, HA6 2JW
Reviews
AI Review Summary
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Dr Daniel Fishman is professional and thorough in his patient interactions. He gives clear explanations and conducts comprehensive examinations, establishing accurate diagnoses and helpful treatment plans. Dr Fishman listens to patient concerns, addressing diverse conditions such as hypermobility syndrome and various forms of arthritis. Patients report positive outcomes for joint and rheumatic issues, especially inflammatory conditions.
It was my first consultation with Dr Fishman and he was pleasant and professional. We discussed my Chronic pain in detail and he arranged for various tests. I felt he listened to me and he clearly wishes to help find answers for me.
Brilliant service, I have been explained about my gout issues .
My son had been having issues with his joints and Dr.Fishman gave very sound advice and was very thorough in his process.
Dr Fishman was very informative and friendly and would recommend
I have always found Dr Fishman very professional and courteous . He takes the time to explain issues , although, naturally, in these circumstances it is difficult to take in all the advice. However, he is very good at responding promptly to any further queries sent to him by email that I may have been unclear on. I have great confidence in Dr Fishman and know that issue such as mine cannot be diagnosed easily without tests.
Dr Fishman was very polite and attentive, he listened and noted my health concerns and acted promptly to arrange treatment and keep me informed.
Dr Fishman was very thorough, caring and professional. He answered any questions I had and explained everything to me.
Skill Endorsements
Dan and I have had many mutual patients and all my patients are very pleased with his great knowledge
31 Mar 2025MK
Mr Yegappan Kalairajah
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. Felicity Taylor
PaediatricianIs a very helpful colleague and always gives a very excellent rheumatological opinion.
16 Apr 2024
Mr James Langdon
Orthopaedic SurgeonDr Fishman is a colleague and an excellent Rheumatologist. I would recommend his services, particularly in the field of paediatric rheumatology
26 May 2021
Dr. Sundeept Bhalara
Rheumatologist
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What are Dr Daniel Fishman's reviews like?
Dr Daniel Fishman's overall patient rating is 4.88 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 230 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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