Dr Ritu Malaiya Consultant Rheumatologist
BSc, MSc,MBBS,FRCP
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
Fortius Clinic London
Our 79,000 sq ft, seven-story, private hospital on Wigmore Street has 39 en-suite inpatient rooms, consultation and treatment rooms, and a physiotherapy suite.
The hospital has a high-spec imaging suite fully equipped with an MRI, CT scanner and X-ray machine. There are three state-of-the-art operating theatres, two anaesthetic rooms and a recovery bay.
Fortius Clinic London has two Mako robots for hip and knee joint replacements.
- 66 Wigmore Street W1U 2SB
- 0203 195 2442
- Outpatient times are Monday to Friday from 8.00am to 8.00pm.
- Sports & Exercise Medicine
- Snow Injuries Clinic
- Tendon Clinic
- MRI Scan
- Ultrasound
- X-Ray
- Physician services
- Rheumatology
- CT Scan
- Image guided injections
- Physiotherapy
- MAKO Robotic Joint Replacement
Fortius Clinic Wimbledon
Our Wimbledon clinic houses a state-of-the-art imaging centre with a 3T MRI and X-ray scanners, Ultrasound, seven consulting rooms, two spacious waiting areas and well equipped treatment rooms all located on one level, ensuring easy accessibility for all patients.
Our partnership with Spire St Anthony’s Hospital allows us to provide orthopaedic surgery closer to our clinic. We treat a full range of conditions and perform joint replacement surgery using the latest Mako robotic assisted technology.
The building at 22 Worple Road has steps leading up to the front entrance. If you require assistance please inform us before your arrival by calling ahead on 020 3195 2442
- 22 Worple Road SW19 4DD
- 0203 195 2442
- Outpatient times are Monday to Friday from 8.00am to 8.00pm.
- Snow Injuries Clinic
- MRI Scan
- Ultrasound
- X-Ray
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