Dr Ravi Rajakariar
MB ChBNephrology (Renal Medicine)
Recommended by
2 specialists
24 years of experience
Practices worked at
27 Tooley Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 2PR1543 reviews
About
Dr Ravi Rajakariar is the Lead Clinician and Network Director in Renal Medicine at St Bart's and the London NHS Trust. He also practices at a number of top-quality private clinics across London.
Graduating with Honours from Leicester Medical School in 1995, Dr Rajakariar went on to specialise in nephrology, training at the prestigious Renal Unit in St Bart's Hospital. He practices there to this day, seeing patients with a broad range of renal diseases, including transplantation and haemodialysis patients.
His particular interests are in chronic and diabetic kidney disease, as well as glomerular disease and lupus nephritis. He is the author of numerous medical papers, and is involved in a large multi-centre trial into the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Dr Rajakariar is passionate about medical education, and is heavily involved in training the next generation of doctors and renal specialists.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
Vasculitis
Haemodialysis
Transplantation
Sarcoidosis
Haematuria
Proteinuria
Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetic Renal DIsease
Hypertension
Medical procedures
- Dialysis
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Dialysis: Haemodialysis
- Kidney Disease Diagnosis & Treatment
- Kidney Failure Diagnosis & Treatment
- Kidney Stone Prevention
- Kidney Transplantation (Medical Care)
- Renal Transplant
- Video Consultation
Special interests
- Acute kidney Injury (AKI)
- Amyloidosis
- Autoimmune Kidney Disease
- Blood in Urine (Haematuria)
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Diabetic Nephropathy (Diabetic Kidney Disease)
- End Stage Kidney Disease
- Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders
- General Medicine
- Glomerular Disease
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Kidney Problems
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Rare Kidney Diseases
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
- Systemic Vasculitis
Education
Primary Medical Qualification
MB ChB 1995 University of Leicester
Specialty Register Entry Date
General (internal) medicine From 31 Mar 2008
Renal medicine From 31 Mar 2008
Reviews
5 Overall Patient Trust rating
Very good doctor with very good knowledge and experience.
Read moreExcellent service - clear information with diagrams
Read moreWas very clear and explained what was wrong.
Read moreMy whole experience whilst under consultation of Dr Ravi Rajakariar was nothing short of excellent. From the great service and flexibility offered when booking of the appointments through his Practice Manager/Secretary to the genuine care and consideration shown to your individual needs and lifestyle by Dr Rajakariar. I was offered full a range of appropriate and thorough tests for my specific case and was highly satisfied with the explanations offered and felt reassured by the whole process, I would highly recommend Dr Rajakariar.
Read moreVery likeable and is able to explain complex medical issues well
Read moreI found Dr Ravi to be very clear and articulate in discussing my needs and then results of my tests. A very pleasant man and I would have no hesitation in recommending him.
Read moreOther Reviews
Peer recommendations
Recommended by 2 doctors for:
2
Nephrology (Renal Medicine)
Professor Melvin Lobo
General (Internal) Medicine, Cardiology
01-07-2020
Dr Ravi Rajakariar is an excellent renal physician who offers first class clinical care and is highly respected by his peers from all specialties. He has co-cared for many of my patients who always report a warm interaction with him and a most reliable clinical opinion. I cannot recommend him more highly.
For specialty: Nephrology (Renal Medicine)
For conditions: Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Glomerular Disease
For procedures: Kidney Disease Diagnosis & Treatment
Connection: Is a colleague
Dr Ravirajakaryar is an excellent consultant renal physician.
For specialty: Nephrology (Renal Medicine)
For conditions: Systemic Vasculitis
For procedures: Kidney Failure Diagnosis & Treatment
Connection: Is a colleague
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