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Ms Louise Parker

RN, BSc (Hons) MSc, NIP

General (Internal) Medicine, Nurse

24 years of experience

London, NW8 7JA

(+1 more)

4 connections in healthcare

5

/5

(10 reviews)

24 years of experience

London, NW8 7JA

(+1 more)

4 connections in healthcare

Areas of expertise

Raynaud's Disease
9
Connective Tissue Disorders
5
Rheumatology
2

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About Ms Louise Parker

Ms Parker is an international nursing expert in Raynaud’s phenomenon, connective tissue disease and wider long-term condition management, with over two decades of experience in the healthcare sector.

She was the Lead Nurse for Specialist Practice at the prestigious rheumatology and connective tissue disease department at the Royal Free London NHSFT for 15 years and has worked in this speciality for over 20 years. Her experience includes highly specialised training in managing Raynaud’s phenomenon, systemic sclerosis, connective tissue disease related dermatological disorders and overlap syndromes.

Ms Parker undertook all her academic nursing training at Kings College London and clinical training at Guys & St Thomas’ Hospitals London NHSFT. She has contributed to departmental research and audit, has published nursing articles, posters, book chapters and presents nationally and internationally.

She is a full term past Chair of the Royal College of Nursing Rheumatology Forum and continues to advise and speak on a range of national projects and consults widely on clinical and professional matters. From 2023 - 2024, Ms Parker was the inaugural specialist nurse invited on to the board of Trustees by the British Society of Rheumatology and remains an active member.

In 2024, Ms Parker and Dr Kevin Howell founded the Raynaud’s Clinic; having run this clinic jointly previously at The Royal Free London NHSFT. This has enabled them to continue to use their highly specialised skill set, for patients seeking a prompt diagnosis.

Their consulting practice is distinguished by its patient-centric approach and years of practice in managing Raynaud’s phenomenon.

Our consultation fee also includes 2 highly specialised diagnostic tests, thermal imaging and capillaroscopy all in one appointment.


Subspecialties

  • Rheumatology

Areas of expertise

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Raynaud's Disease
9
Connective Tissue Disorders
5
Rheumatology
2
Joint Pain
1
Arthritis
1
Numbness & Sensation Abnormalities
1
Supportive Care

Registered with

Royal College of Nursing

No. 1363323

Nursing and Midwifery Council

No. 99I9261E


Qualifications

RN  Registered Nurse (Adult) 2002

BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies, King's College London 2003

MSc Advanced Nursing Practice, King's College London 2012


Languages spoken

  • English

Consultation fees

  • New appointment: £495
  • Follow-up appointment: £175

Insurers

  • Self-pay only

Location

All locations for Ms Louise Parker

The Wellington Hospital Outpatients

4.73

(2634)

15-17 Lodge Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 7JA

5

(12)

Platinum Medical Centre, 15-17 Lodge Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 7JA

Reviews

5.0
verified patient
11 Aug 2025

Visiting The Raynaud’s Clinic was a great experience. Genuinely dedicated to Raynaud’s care and conveniently based in central London, the clinic immediately strikes you as both professional and compassionate. Overall, I left feeling informed, cared for, and confident in the guidance provided. If you’re struggling with Raynaud’s and seeking attentive, specialised care in a friendly environment, The Raynaud’s Clinic is absolutely worth considering.

5.0
verified patient
28 Jul 2025

I had a comprehensive review of my cold hands / raynauds to make sure I don’t have an autoimmune condition. I had a long consultation with Louise and extensive testing with Dr Howell. I am so reassured now, everything was thorough and professional, and explained really well to me.

5.0
verified patient
21 Jul 2025

Louise was very kind, patient, and thorough when I went for my assessment. The tests I had with Kevin were very informative and helpful, as was the advice about managing my symptoms going forward. Anyone with Reynaulds symptoms, I'd recommend going to see Louise and Kevin before the winter sets in, when I struggle the most.

5.0
verified patient
21 Jul 2025

Louise was patient, caring and importantly she allowed me to tell my story about how I felt, giving me time and space to share all of the physical and emotional discomfort that comes with Raynauds. Louise had such immense knowledge and experience which made me feel very safe, for the first time in a long time I felt like I was finally getting some answers and formulating a plan to bring some relief and comfort from the condition.

5.0
verified patient
21 Jul 2025

Excellent . Seen very quickly. Friendly and was put at ease straight away

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5.0
verified patient
19 Jul 2025

The specialist nurse Louise really listens and understands what someone with Reynaud's experiences. She explained things clearly is highly knowledgeable and I didn't feel overwhelmed I'm so grateful for the support."

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5.0
verified patient
18 Jul 2025

Really great appointment. I feel so much better.

5.0
verified patient
17 Jul 2025

Ms Louise Parker was exceptional during my recent visit. She was kind, professional, and clearly very knowledgeable. She took the time to listen carefully, explain things thoroughly, and made me feel completely at ease. Her thoughtful and compassionate approach really stood out. I felt confident in the care I received and would highly recommend her to others.

5.0
verified patient
15 Jul 2025

Excellent communication and efficient clinic - couldn’t fault the care I received.

5.0
verified patient
15 Jul 2025

I reached out to The Raynaud’s Clinic for advice as I spend a lot of time outdoors in winter and have struggled with circulation issues in my hands. Louise was incredibly knowledgeable and helpful throughout. She took the time to really understand my situation and offered clear, practical advice that was tailored to my needs and activities. I felt very reassured by her expertise and would have no hesitation in recommending both Louise and The Raynaud’s Clinic to anyone experiencing similar problems.

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Meet Ms Louise Parker

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19 August 2025

What is Raynaud’s Phenomenon?

What is Raynaud’s Phenomenon?

What is Raynaud’s Phenomenon?In this video, we explain this condition that affects blood flow to the fingers and toes, often triggered by cold or stress. Lea...

19 August 2025

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Ms Louise Parker's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 10 reviews.

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Ms Louise Parker speaks English

Where is Ms Louise Parker located?

Ms Louise Parker primarily practices at The Wellington Hospital Outpatients, located at 15-17 Lodge Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 7JA
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