Dr. Ritu Malaiya Consultant Rheumatologist

BSc, MSc,MBBS,FRCP

Dr. Ritu Malaiya

Areas of Expertise

Our consultant rheumatologists provide specialist diagnosis and evidence-based management for a wide range of autoimmune, inflammatory, and musculoskeletal conditions. Working alongside orthopaedic surgeons and physiotherapists, they deliver personalised care plans to relieve joint pain, reduce inflammation, and restore long-term mobility.

Dr. Ritu Malaiya - Professional Bio

Dr Ritu Malaiya is an experienced Consultant Rheumatologist specialising in the management of general and inflammatory rheumatological conditions. Her consultations provide a full detailed history and examination and she tailors a bespoke investigative and treatment plan based on individual needs.

 

She graduated from King’s College London and completed her postgraduate medical training in General Internal Medicine and Rheumatology within the South London Training programme over 15 years ago. She has worked at specialist units including Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals, St George's Hospital and King’s College London.

 

She is actively involved in research having presented at international conferences and lectures at the Royal Society of Medicine, London. She is a GMC registered educator and is actively involved in educational programmes for undergraduate and postgraduate training doctors.

  • Joint problems (rotator cuff pain, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome)
  • Complex pain such as fibromyalgia
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Psoriatic arthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • JIA (Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis)
  • Gout
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Polymyalgia rheumatica
  • Vasculitis
  • Lupus (SLE), Sjogren’s
  • Osteoporosis
  • British Society of Rheumatology elected Representative for London
  • Royal College of Physicians Speciality Advisor for London

Consultations & Outpatient Clinics