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Dr Gavin Clunie

MB BS, BSc, MD, FRCP

Rheumatologist

38 years of experience

Cambridge, CB2 8AF

18 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Gareth Corbett, Mr Rikin Trivedi and 2 other professionals

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38 years of experience

Cambridge, CB2 8AF

18 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Gareth Corbett, Mr Rikin Trivedi and 2 other professionals

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About Dr Gavin Clunie

Dr Clunie has been a consultant rheumatologist since 2000. He has works full time NHS at Addenbrooke's in Cambridge. He is experienced in all areas of Rheumatology but for many years has a subspecialist and research interest in Spondyloarthritis conditions (Axial Spondyloarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis) and Metabolic Bone Diseases. Dr Clunie has managed DEXA and Osteoporosis Services since 2003 as Clinical Lead (Ipswich 2002-2012), Cambridge 2012 to the present. Dr Clunie is Clinical Lead for Rare Metabolic Bone Diseases for the East Anglia Region and runs the Eastern Rare Bone Network (ERBON), which is also recognised by NHSE and The EU (ERN-BOND) as a Highly Specialised Service. Dr Clunie is currently editor author of the Oxford Handbook of Rheumatology now in its 5th edition and writes the Chapter on Rheumatology for Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine Medical textbook, which is distrubuted and widely consulted globally.

Dr Clunie writes a medical blog and has a website with information for patients and colleagues.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Virtual Telephone Appointments

Re-diagnosis (previous 'wrong diagnosis')

Osteoporosis and fragility fracture risk management

Spondyloarthritis

Inflammatory Back Pain

Connective Tissue Diseases

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Subspecialties

  • Metabolic Bone Disease

Areas of expertise

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Rheumatology
3
Reactive Arthritis
3
Laser Hair Removal
1
Back Pain
1
Spondyloarthropathy
1
Vasculitis
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Sjögren's Syndrome
Shoulder Pain
Scleroderma
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Osteoporosis
Osteoarthritis
Neck Pain
Metabolic Bone Disease
Knee Pain
Joint Pain
Inflammatory Arthritis
Gout
Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Soft Tissue Injection
Arthritis
Joint Injection

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 3278800


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 1988


Qualifications

UCLH MBBs Medicine

UCL BSc Human Genetics

MRCP (Royal College of Physicians: fellow)

MD University of London

Member: Americal Society of Bone Mineral Research, Bone Research Society, European Reference Network (ERN-BOND), Royal Osteoporosis Society; European Calcified Tissues Society 


Languages spoken

  • English

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Locations

Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital

4 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 8AF

4.88(1,096 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
14:00 - 18:00
Thursday
08:30 - 13:30
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
14:00 - 18:00
Thursday
08:30 - 13:30
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Skill Endorsements

Dr Clunie is an exceptional rheumatologist who deeply cares about finding the root cause of his patients symptoms. I would highly recommend him.

26 Mar 2026
Endorsed for
Rheumatology
Reactive Arthritis

Dr Gareth Corbett

Dr Gareth Corbett

Gastroenterologist
Is a colleague

12 Mar 2026
Endorsed for
Rheumatology
Reactive Arthritis

MT

Mr Rikin Trivedi

Neurosurgeon

Gavin is an excellent colleague and opinion in Rheumatology and Metabolic bone conditions (e.g. osteoporosis)

07 Dec 2025
Endorsed for
Rheumatology
Reactive Arthritis

Mr Phillip Johnston

Mr Phillip Johnston

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague

I am delighted to endorse Dr Gavin Clunie, Consultant Rheumatologist at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge. With over two decades of consultant experience, he brings exceptional expertise in general rheumatology alongside internationally recognised subspecialist knowledge in spondyloarthritis and metabolic bone diseases. As Clinical Lead for Rare Metabolic Bone Diseases across the East Anglia region and founder of the Eastern Rare Bone Network (ERBON), Dr Clunie has advanced highly specialised care recognised by both NHS England and the EU. Beyond his clinical leadership, Dr Clunie is a respec...

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15 Sep 2025
Endorsed for
Laser Hair Removal
Spondyloarthropathy
Back Pain

Mr Matija Krkovic

Mr Matija Krkovic

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague