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Dermatomyositis - Information & links

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◾Guide To Myositis - Written for Myositis UK by Les Oakley and updated by Dr Hector Chinnoy

◾General Guide About Myositis UK

◾Individual Personalised Care Plan

myositis.org.uk/adult_derma...

Myositis specialist clinic/centre

To request a NHS referral/second opinion via your GP (in the unlikely event your GP is uncooperative, a way round it is a one off private consultation with the Myositis specialist, and they will write to your GP on your behalf).

London Kings College - Team lead by Dr Patrick Gordon, Chairman of the UK Myonet group (the research/advocacy group of doctors and researchers in the UK). Dr Gordon is a Myositis UK adviser Specialises in Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, adult JDM, also holds joint Myositis/lung clinic for ASS at Guys Hospital. For NHS referral request via GP. Info on Dr Gordon & private referral/one off private appointment link: kingsprivate.com/…/rheumato...

Manchester Salford Royal - Dr Hector Chinoy Specialist in Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis and Adult Juvenile. Member of the UK Myonet group (the research/advocacy group of doctors and researchers in the UK). Myositis UK adviser

hectorchinoy.co.uk/index.ph...

finder.bupa.co.uk/Consulta…...

manchester.ac.uk/research/h...

Bristol - Dr Harsha Gunawardena. Specialist in Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis and Adult Juvenile. Member of the UK Myonet group (the research/advocacy group of doctors and researchers in the UK).

nbt.nhs.uk/…/a-z-consulta…/...

Private: spirehealthcare.com/…/our…/...

Liverpool - Professor Bob Cooper. Specialist in Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis and Adult Juvenile. Member of the UK Myonet group (the research/advocacy group of doctors and researchers in the UK). Adviser to Myositis UK.

liverpool.ac.uk/…/staff/mus...

Bath - Professor Neil McHugh, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases. Specialist Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis and Adult Juvenile. Member of the UK Myonet group (the research/advocacy group of doctors and researchers in the UK).

bath.ac.uk/pharm…/contacts/...

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