BSc MB BS FRCP
Diabetes & Endocrinology Specialist
51 years of experience
London, W1U 5HJ
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51 years of experience
London, W1U 5HJ
(+3 more)
2 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Miss Theresa Richardson
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Dr Malcolm Prentice, Consultant in Endocrinology, Diabetes and General(Internal)Medicine. He has been an NHS Consultant based in South London hospitals for over 30 years. He also works for several private hospitals and clinics in London. He is specialised in the treatment of all thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and pituitary disorders, goitre and cancer, radioactive iodine therapy, polycystic ovaries, hirsutism, obesity and reproductive endocrinology, including thyroid and endocrine diseases in pregnancy, complex diabetes and diabetic complications, hypertension and general (internal) medicine.
Dr Prentice began his medical education by graduating in Medicine in 1975, he is a highly experienced doctor with over 45 years in the industry. He was one of the very first doctors in the UK in 1990 to develop a One-stop Thyroid Nodule Clinic using ultrasound. He has over 30 years of experience in thyroid biopsy and ultrasound.
Dr Prentice has previously contributed to the education as an honorary clinical teacher at University of London and by setting up the first National Training Course in Thyroid Biopsy and Ultrasound, supported by the Royal College of Radiologists. Additionally, he is co-author of the first and second editions of the National Guidelines for the Management of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer. He is also an accredited physician for the use of radioactive iodine treatment of thyrotoxicosis and goitre.
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General Medical Council
No. 2248066
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 1974
BSc Hons Pharmacology King's College, London 1971
MB BS King's College Hospital, London 1974
MRCP Royal College of Physicians, London 1978
FRCP Royal College of Physicians, London 1994
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London Medical, 49 Marylebone High Street,, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
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Dr Malcolm Prentice's interactions with patients show a kind, caring, and thoughtful approach. Patients highlight his expertise in providing clear explanations for conditions and comprehensive guidance for management and next steps, leading to diagnoses for conditions like hypothyroidism. His professional, reassuring manner helps patients feel understood, secure, and confident in their treatment plans, contributing to a sense of relief and optimism. Many patients seek Dr Prentice's expertise for thyroid concerns, including hypothyroidism.
Dr Prentice was very experienced and friendly. Definitely recommend him!
Dr Prentice was extremely knowledgeable and friendly. It is reassuring to be under the care of someone with his depth of knowledge in the field.
A wonderful doctor, thorough, kind, dealt with all my concerns and guided me as to the next steps I should take, made necessary referrals.
Dr Prentice was very kind, professional & reassuring
Dr Prentice has looked after me for several years now and his professionalism, expertise and kindness is unparalleled. Dr Prentice clearly explains any issues or changes to my medication and checks that I am happy with everything. In particular, Dr Prentice has helped manage my condition during multiple pregnancies, and his calm and pragmatic approach has been very reassuring. Thank you!
Excellent professional, very thorough and thoughtful, I felt very well looked after.
Dr Prentice helped me not only on what I went to see him for, but also he asked questions to make sure everything else was fine. He is very professional and caring person.
Dr PRENTICE IS always pleasant and easy to talk with
Seeing Dr Malcolm has been nothing short of a pleasure. He was so knowledgeable and and explained everything very thoroughly. I’ve never received this type of care and he’s just been the best. Not only do I feel reassured and safe under his care, but I finally managed to get a diagnoses after 5 years of chasing many healthcare professionals to confirm that I have hypothyroidism.
Malcolm is an extremely experienced clinician with great diagnostic skills . I have worked with him for over twenty years and he has excellent clinical acumen . I would not hesitate to recommend him
22 May 2023
Miss Theresa Richardson
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Dr Malcolm Prentice's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 73 reviews.
What languages does Dr Malcolm Prentice speak?
Dr Malcolm Prentice speaks English
Where is Dr Malcolm Prentice located?
Dr Malcolm Prentice primarily practices at London Medical, located at 49 Marylebone High Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
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