Dr Mark Lillicrap

Dr Mark Lillicrap is a dedicated Consultant Rheumatologist who provides comprehensive, empathetic care for patients managing a broad range of musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions. He is committed to delivering a patient-centred approach, ensuring that individuals receive personalised, evidence-based care tailored to their specific healthcare needs. By combining thorough diagnostic evaluation with modern management strategies, Dr Lillicrap works to alleviate joint pain, improve mobility, and enhance long-term quality of life for his patients.

Dr Lillicrap completed his preclinical medical studies at the University of Cambridge before earning his medical degree (BM BCh) from the University of Oxford in 1992. Demonstrating a deep commitment to scientific research and medical science, he subsequently completed a PhD in T cell immunology at the University of Cambridge in 2000. In addition to his clinical qualifications, Dr Lillicrap holds a strong professional background in medical education, contributing significantly to training programmes for medical students and postgraduate junior doctors.

With extensive expertise across clinical Rheumatology, Dr Lillicrap has particular interest in crystal arthropathies, general inflammatory arthritis, and practical clinical skills such as joint aspiration procedures. He strongly advocates for collaborative, multi-professional healthcare teams to provide holistic support for patients living with complex and long-term joint conditions. Alongside his ongoing clinical practice, he continues to lead initiatives in medical curriculum development and educational staff training, aiming to raise standards in patient care and medical instruction.