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Dr Pooja Gulati

MBChB, MRCP (Rheumatology), FRCP, PG Dip (Clin Ed)

Rheumatologist

Live bookings available

22 years of experience

London, SW1W 8RH

(+1 more)

21 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr. Rudy Sinharay, Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek and 12 other professionals

4.99

/5

(177 reviews)

Live bookings available

22 years of experience

London, SW1W 8RH

(+1 more)

21 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr. Rudy Sinharay, Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek and 12 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Rheumatology
108
9
Inflammatory Arthritis
34
Joint Pain
29
1

Contact

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About Dr Pooja Gulati

Dr Pooja Gulati is an experienced Consultant in Rheumatology and General Medicine working privately at the Lister Hospital, with an NHS base at Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust.

She is caring and compassionate and adopts a holistic, evidence-based approach to all patients.

Dr Gulati has expertise in a range of conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoarthritis, joint and soft tissue injections, osteoporosis, fibromyalgia, systemic lupus erythematosus, connective tissue diseases, vasculitis and sarcoidosis.

Dr Gulati gained her medical degree in 2004 from the University of Birmingham. She became a member of the Royal College of Physicians in 2008. Her postgraduate training in Rheumatology and General Medicine was extensive - this was undertaken across north and west London at a combination of extremely busy district-general and world-renowned teaching hospitals. She gained her MRCP in Rheumatology in 2013 and became a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2020. In addition she holds a PG Diploma in Clinical Education awarded from UCL in 2019.

Dr Gulati has an active teaching role at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. She was the undergraduate lead for Rheumatology teaching. She regularly delivers lectures to undergraduate medical students and postgraduate doctors. She also supervises and mentors junior doctors at all stages of their training within Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. She is an academic tutor for Imperial College London.


Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(285)
Skill Endorsements
(31)

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Rheumatology
108
9
Inflammatory Arthritis
34
Joint Pain
29
1
Arthritis
20
1
Back Pain
15
1
Gout
10
Knee Pain
9
Osteoarthritis
8
Autoimmune Diseases
7
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
5
Joint Injection
4
3
Shoulder Pain
4
Osteoporosis
4
Connective Tissue Disorders
3
Psoriatic Arthritis
2
3
Sjögren's Syndrome
2
Fibromyalgia
2
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
2
Raynaud's Disease
2
Metabolic Bone Disease
2
COVID-19 - Rehabilitation and Recovery
2
Bursitis
2
Giant Cell Arteritis (Temporal Arteritis)
2
Neck Pain
1
Ankylosing Spondylitis
1
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
1
Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
1
Stiff Back
1
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
1
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Test
1
Reactive Arthritis
4
Soft Tissue Injection
3
Video Consultation
1
Tendon Injuries
1
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
1
Sports Injuries
1
Arthroscopy
1
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
1
Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Hypermobility Syndrome
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Scleroderma
Tendinopathy (Tendonitis)
Vasculitis
Synovial Fluid Analysis

Registered with

  • Royal College of Physicians

    No. 135522

  • General Medical Council

    No. 6099309


Education

University of Birmingham

Medicine

Graduated 2004


Qualifications

  • MBChB (University of Birmingham) 2004
  • MRCP (UK) 2008
  • MRCP (Rheumatology) 2013
  • PG Diploma (Clinical Education) 2019
  • FRCP (Royal College of Physicians) 2020

Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • The PHC
  • Benenden Health
  • General and Medical
  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • The Exeter
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Bupa
  • Healix Health Services
  • WPA
  • Cigna
  • AXA Health
  • Aviva Health
  • Aetna
  • Vitality

Fees

  • New appointment

    £300
  • Follow-up appointment

    £225
*May vary on location

Locations

The Lister Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK

Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH

4.77(2,137 reviews)

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Facilities

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HCA Healthcare UK Chelsea Outpatients

280 King's Road, London, United Kingdom, SW3 5AW

4.82(680 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Rheumatology
108
9
Inflammatory Arthritis
34
Joint Pain
29
1

Contact

Book online

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Pooja Gulati's interactions with patients are professional and thorough, characterised by her clear explanations. She excels at explaining complex medical concepts, orders necessary tests, and establishes effective treatment plans for conditions like gout and ankylosing spondylitis. Patients value her dedication to investigating symptoms, resulting in correct diagnoses where previous attempts failed. Her expertise covers many complex conditions, providing excellent care within rheumatology, especially for patients with inflammatory arthritis.

5
verified patient
23 Oct 2026

Wonderful experience. I feel well looked after.

5
verified patient
16 Oct 2026

I have received excellent care. My experience has been first class.

5
verified patient
14 Oct 2026

Very easy and professional

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
14 Oct 2026

It’s been an amazing experience and a final diagnosis. I am now on treatment and am feeling so much better.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
13 Oct 2026

Dr. Gulati was incredibly thorough, attentive and reassuring throughout my consultation. She took the time to listen carefully to my concerns, understand my recent symptoms and ensure that all the necessary steps were taken to investigate them properly. She explained everything clearly and put my mind at ease, making me feel listened to, understood, and supported. Her ongoing support has been invaluable, and she has been incredibly helpful throughout this process. I’m very grateful for her professionalism, compassion and dedication, and I feel reassured knowing I am in such capable hands. I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking a knowledgeable, thorough and caring rheumatologist.

5
verified patient
11 Sep 2026

Dr Gulati was excellent; listened to everything that I had to say which goes a long way.

5
verified patient
03 Sep 2026

I went into see Dr Gulati with an issue that has been bothering me for a couple of months now, and she really took time to understand my symptoms, recommended thorough examination, and reassured me of the treatment of my issue regardless of the outcomes of the test. It is really easy in this day and age to read up about conditions online and get misleading diagnosis, and I was really scared about what I read online about my condition, but Dr Pooja really helped me get a proper understanding of my case and how it can be effectively treated

5
verified patient
03 Sep 2026

So warm and welcoming and you feel like you are in such good hands and under the most professional care. Usually when going to dr appointments it feels stiff and scary, but this experience was something totally different and she reassured me during the visit, which are really helpful when you are nervous about the outcome. Choose dr Gulati. I cant recommend her enough.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
19 Aug 2026

Super clear and very informative and caring. Very good experience of the getting X-ray done on same day. Walk in blood test experience not great - too long await

5
verified patient
14 Aug 2026

Excellent consultation with Dr Gulati. Flawless.

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Skill Endorsements

Fantastic rheumatologist with a patient centered approach. Highly recommended.

06 Sep 2026
Endorsed for
Rheumatology
Reactive Arthritis

Dr. Rudy Sinharay

Dr. Rudy Sinharay

Respiratory Doctor
Is a colleague

I am pleased to recommend Dr Pooja Gulati, Consultant Rheumatologist, for her outstanding clinical expertise and patient-centred approach. She is highly experienced in diagnosing and managing a wide range of rheumatological conditions, including inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases, osteoporosis and chronic pain disorders. Dr Gulati combines evidence-based practice with clear communication and compassionate care, ensuring patients feel heard, informed and supported throughout their treatment journey. Her professionalism, clinical skill and commitment to high standards make her a...

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19 Feb 2026
Endorsed for
Rheumatology
Reactive Arthritis

Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek

Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek

Neurosurgeon
I have referred patients to them

Dr Gulati, is an exceptional clinician with outstanding clinical and leadership skills. She treats her patients with the utmost care and thoughtful diligence. Her skill set is unique using an interventional approach to rheumatological conditions. Her eminence in the field is stand out and her warm and personable approach towards her patients is what makes her an incredible asset as a medical peer. I would refer patients to her with absolute pleasure and with the knowledge that she will give them bespoke expert rheumatological care.

10 Feb 2026
Endorsed for
Rheumatology
Reactive Arthritis

Dr Jagrati Acharya

Dr Jagrati Acharya

General Practitioner
I have referred patients to them

Dr Gulati's diligent approach with the management of complex arthritis, combined with her warm, reassuring bedside manner is appreciated by her patients. She takes the time to answer questions and address any concerns, which is extremely important for anyone experiencing discomfort as a result of painful joints. Dr Gulati is always willing to go the extra mile for patients under her care, and so I would have no hesitation in recommending Dr Gulati for anyone seeking expert support from a consultant rheumatologist.

09 Feb 2026
Endorsed for
Rheumatology
Reactive Arthritis
Joint Pain

Dr. Dipesh Mistry

Dr. Dipesh Mistry

Psychiatrist
I have referred patients to them

FAQ

What are Dr Pooja Gulati's reviews like?

Dr Pooja Gulati's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 177 reviews.

What languages does Dr Pooja Gulati speak?

Dr Pooja Gulati speaks English

Where is Dr Pooja Gulati located?

Dr Pooja Gulati primarily practices at The Lister Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, located at Chelsea Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SW1W 8RH
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