Practices worked at
The Wellington Hospital Elstree Waterfront
The Waterfront Beaufort House Elstree Road, Elstree, United Kingdom, WD6 3BSAbout
Since becoming a consultant rheumatologist in 2001, Dr Malcolm Persey has been based at the Barnet and Chase Farm sites of the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust. He practices privately in Enfield, Bushey/Elstree and Golders Green. He diagnoses and treats a wide range of rheumatology conditions and and has a number of special interests. He can arrange and interpret appropriate investigations such as X-rays, MRI Scans, Bone Density Scans, Nerve conduction studies and blood tests. He regularly undertakes procedures such as carpal tunnel, other soft tissue and joint injections
Dr Malcolm Persey has extensive experience and particular interest in general rheumatology, osteoporosis, gout, arthritis/rheumatic diseases in pregnancy, and vasculitis. Other areas in which Dr Persey has a special interest are non-surgical treatments of a variety of rheumatological problems such as carpal tunnel syndrome, neck and shoulder pain, tennis elbow and osteoarthritis of the hand and lower limb.
Medical procedures
- Joint injection
- Soft tissue injection
Special interests
- Gout
- Joint pain
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Sjögren’s Syndrome
- Inflammatory arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
- Osteoarthritis
- Vasculitis
- Rheumatic disease and pregnancy
- Arthritis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Reactive arthritis
- Back pain
- Knee pain
- Soft tissue rheumatism
- Medicolegal reports
- Tennis elbow
- Golfers elbow
- Shoulder problems
- Neck pain
Education
Dr Malcolm Persey qualified from Oxford University and the Royal Free Hospitals. He then underwent training in general medicine and rheumatology gaining experience at St Mary’s, Central Middlesex, Northwick Park, The Hammersmith Hospitals and their Postgraduate Medical School and at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. Since 2000 Dr Malcolm Persey has been a consultant rheumatologist, based at the Barnet and Chase Farm sites of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Ad hoc clinic available at Hadley Wood, The Wellington Diagnostic and Outpatient Centre and Elstree Waterfront Outpatients centre on Monday morning, Wednesday evening, Thursday and Friday morning, please enquire.
Reviews
4.95 Overall Patient Trust rating
Arthritis
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6/67
Osteoarthritis
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5/67
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
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4/67
Back Pain
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3/67
Joint Pain
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3/67
Carpal tunnel syndrome
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2/67
Gout
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2/67
Joint Injection
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2/67
Raynaud’s phenomena
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1/67
Dry Eyes
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1/67
Foot Pain
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1/67
Frozen Shoulder
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1/67
I went to see Dr Persey to get a second professional opinion on my condition which I believe NHS has been avoiding giving me the right treatment for my condition.
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1/67
Inflammatory Arthritis
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1/67
Knee Pain
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1/67
Lupus
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1/67
Raynaud's syndrome
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1/67
Sjögren’s Syndrome
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1/67
Trigger finger
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1/67
arthritis
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1/67
generalised aching joints
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1/67
long term martial arts injury
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1/67
pain in ankles & wrists/ start of osteoarthritis
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1/67
severe pelvic and spinal pain
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1/67
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Raynaud’s phenomena
DR Persey was good to talk with, and quick to understand the problems. Examinations were carried our very professionally. An additional medical concern unrelated the main concern was looks at by Dr Persey, which was very much appreciated.
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Osteoarthritis
Really pleasant Doctor who took time to explain my prognosis.
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Arthritis
Very helpful, cooperative and valuable.
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Carpal tunnel syndrome
Diagnosis spot on Treatment better than expected
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Joint Pain Osteoarthritis
Dr Persey was very helpful & explained everything very clearly.
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Arthritis
Excellent
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Trigger finger
I have always found Dr Persey knowledgeable, helpful, and friendly.
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Raynaud's syndrome
Dr Persey put me at ease straight away and was very helpful both in diagnosing the issue and in suggesting managing the problem. He answered all of my questions thoroughly and I left feeling much more comforted than I had done from my GP appointment. Although there wasn't anything he could 'do' about the issue, he was very helpful and made it clear that I could come back at any time if my symptoms worsened or just if I had concerns.
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Inflammatory Arthritis
Dr Persey has provided me with direct advice and diagnosis. At no point has it felt I have been sent for unnecessary tests. Have felt confident in his care.
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Joint Pain Osteoarthritis
Everything was well explained and I had great confidence in his findings
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Joint Injection
first rate
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Arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) Back Pain
I found Dr Malcolm Persey to be a kind, caring and understanding doctor. He was able to explain and alievate my fears and state what can and should be done for my condition. Overall was a good experience with a consultant.
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
Friendly clearly explained and inspired confidence during consultation
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Back Pain
DR Malcolm was incredibly helpful to me in every way possible. He is clearly an excellent Consultant and an expert in his field.
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Arthritis Osteoarthritis
Dr. Persey was very knowledgable and gave me a clear explanation of my condition. He also provided me with some practical options to help limit my pain. I will follow his recommendations and hope for some pain relief in the future.
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Lupus Sjögren’s Syndrome Joint Pain
Dr. Malcom Persey very patient doctor. Explained everything that I asked.
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Arthritis Joint Injection
Extremely easy consultation. Dr Persey quickly identified the problem and took time to explain the issue and the possible solution. From a Covid point of view ( which of course matters in these strange time) it felt safe. The hospital took every precaution on entering and both Dr Persey and I wore a mask during our discussion. I would have no hesitation in recommending
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generalised aching joints
Dr Persey is attentive, thorough and compassionate. Excellent.
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pain in ankles & wrists/ start of osteoarthritis
Dr Persey is a very likeable clever man. He has a good bedside manner & a no- nonsense approach to the situation. I felt like I was seeing the right person & wouldn't hesitate to recommend him.
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
Dr Persey gave relevant information during our consultation and was very polite and understanding.
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