Dr. Rakesh Jivan
BSc MBBCh
General Practitioner
14 years of experience
United Kingdom
3 connections in healthcare
14 years of experience
United Kingdom
3 connections in healthcare
About Dr. Rakesh Jivan
Dr Rakesh Jivan is a General Practitioner working across North West London and the founder of TaskDoctor, a service designed to provide accessible, efficient medical care through a combination of online and in-person consultations. With broad experience across primary and urgent care settings, he is committed to delivering practical, patient-centred healthcare.
Dr Jivan first studied Biomedical Sciences at London Metropolitan University, graduating in 2005, before completing his medical degree at the University of Warwick in 2011. He went on to complete his General Practice training in 2017.
Alongside his clinical work in GP surgeries, Dr Jivan also works in Urgent Treatment Centres and with NHS 111. He currently serves as Clinical Lead for Same Day Urgent Care services across the London Borough of Hillingdon, helping to improve access to rapid assessment and treatment for patients with urgent health concerns.
Through TaskDoctor, patients begin with an online consultation to review symptoms and receive a personalised care plan. Where necessary, face-to-face appointments can be arranged at Pick Up Pharmacy in Hayes. Dr Jivan manages a range of minor illnesses, skin conditions, skin lesions, and musculoskeletal problems, with a particular interest in joint injections and minor surgical procedures.
Subspecialties
- Health Screening
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 7151398
Education
University of Warwick
Medicine
Graduated 2011
Qualifications
BSc Biomedical Sciences, London Metropolitan University 2005 a
MB ChB, University of Warwick 2011
Languages spoken
- English
- Gujarati
Fees
New appointment
£60Follow-up appointment
£50
Locations
TaskDoctor
Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr. Rakesh Jivan is reassuring, attentive, and approachable in his patient interactions. He offers clear explanations and thorough follow-up care for various concerns, including knee pain, minor procedures, and ear blockages. He performs procedures like fitting Continuous Glucose Monitors and the Epley manoeuvre, explaining everything well. Patients frequently seek his support for Children's Health and consultations for Allergies.
Made my kids feel really comfortable. Went above and beyond to explain and give me reassurance. Really great experience!
Thank you for the kind words and positive feedback. I am glad to hear you all had a reassuring experience at your recent GP consultation. Take care and best wishes.
Very respectful and kind doctor who actually listened and gave thorough feedback and follow up care.
Thank you for the positive feedback. I am glad to hear you had a reassuring experience at your recent GP consultation. Take care and best wishes.
Everytime I come to my GP Surgery all members of staffs are fantastic, Doctors are very good. Today I saw Doctor Rakesh Jivan, as always he is a great, very patient, and overall exceptionally caring specially sometime I feel so worried about my well being and health. Doctor Jivan always reassure me that all is good and I should not worry . He always makes sure that I feel better and if I have any worries please speak to him while I am here. It’s such a pleasure to see Doctor Jivan.
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Handmaid's knee. Gave a lot of useful advice and ways to manage. Very approachable for questions and provided clear answers
Thank you for the positive feedback. I am glad to hear you had a good experience at your recent GP consultation. I hope the knee is gradually improving. Take care and best wishes.
Dr Jivan has a very good bedside manor, and was calm and reassuring. The Dr answered my questions well and explained the medical words too
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Dr. Jivan is so personable, friendly, and thorough in his assessments, going far beyond what normal DRs do in explaining what's and why's, so I left with a deeper understanding of how the human body works and what certain reactions mean, which is really refreshing and so good to see
Thank you for the positive feedback. I am glad to hear you had a good experience at your recent GP consultation. Hope you and the family are keeping well. Take care and best wishes.
Doctor was very attentive and provided pragmatic advice.
Thank you for the positive feedback. I am glad to hear you had a good experience at your recent GP consultation. Take care and best wishes.
Recently visited the doctor. The consultation was helpful,and I received clear advice regarding my daughter symptoms n treatment. Overall,it was a positive experience.
Thank you for the feedback. I am glad to hear you had a positive experience at your recent GP consultation. I hope your daughter is feeling better. Best wishes.
Dr Rakesh Jivan has always been extremely helpful and supportive whenever I have needed medical advice. When I developed a painful boil on my leg, he guided me through the next steps and ensured I sought the appropriate treatment. He has also provided valuable advice regarding ongoing knee problems and helped point me in the right direction for further assessment. He is knowledgeable, approachable and genuinely cares about his patients. I have always found him willing to listen and explain things clearly. Thank you for your continued support and guidance. I would highly recommend Dr Rakesh Jivan.
Thank you for the kind words and feedback. I am glad you had a positive experience. Good luck with the recovery. Best wishes.
Dr Jivan communicated in a friendly and clear way. He informs the patient thoroughly of all issues and is very understanding. Performs all checks to a high standard. Would definitely recommend.
Thank you for the positive feedback. I am glad to hear you had a good experience at your recent consultation. Take care and best wishes.
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Introduction to TaskDoctor
Welcome to TaskDoctor! Providing you with affordable and easily accessible healthcare through our online portal. We can manage all of your medical queries but can offer face-to-face clinical intervention for any ears, skin or joint issues. Please book a consultation using the link below: www.taskdoctor.co.uk
27 March 2026
Task Doctor - Managing Hayfever Symptoms
Sneezing, itchy eyes, blocked nose? Hayfever season is here! 🌿🤧 Check out our latest video from TaskDoctor for simple tips on managing symptoms this season, including understanding pollen triggers and treatment options. 🌼💊
15 May 2026
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TaskDoctor - Weight Management Service
Introducing our Weight Management service at TaskDoctor! We focus on diet, exercises and lifestyle intervention alongside continuous blood glucose therefore providing you with personal insight into your relationship with food, stress, sleep and exercise. Check out our website www.taskdoctor.co.uk for more information.
09 July 2026
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TaskDoctor - Weight Management Advice
TaskDoctor providing you with free weight management advice and how we can best support you on your weight loss journey. We break it down into 4 steps: 1) diet, exercise and lifestyle advice with nutritional support; 2) incorporating continuous blood glucose monitoring to help you understand your individual relationship with food, sleep, stress and exercise; 3) consideration for weight management medication; and 4) last resort bariatric surgery.
09 July 2026
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Dr. Rakesh Jivan's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 20 reviews.
What languages does Dr. Rakesh Jivan speak?
Dr. Rakesh Jivan speaks English and Gujarati
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