MB BS (London), MD, FRCP (UK)
Rheumatologist
31 years of experience
London, SE1 2PR
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Dr Hussain is a Consultant Rheumatologist & General Physician with 14 years of experience. He completed his medical degree at the Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, Imperial College London in 1995. After completing his foundation training, he went on to complete his specialist training in rheumatology and general medicine in the Mersey region. Dr Hussain completed his MD at the Clinical Biochemistry Metabolic Bone Unit Liverpool University. He was elected Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians London in 2009.
Initially working in the NHS, he transitioned fully into private practice, where he has built a thriving rheumatology and general medicine practice. His main interest lies in bone metabolism, which led to his postgraduate doctorate. Dr Hussain's expertise spans a wide range of complex conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, inflammatory joint diseases, lupus, psoriasis-related arthritis, spondyloarthropathy, ankylosing spondylitis, and soft tissue disorders like tennis elbow and carpal tunnel syndrome. He also treats fibromyalgia, gout, vasculitis, and osteoporosis.
His general medicine practice covers the management of hypertension and other medical conditions. Known for his strong communication and use of technology, Dr Hussain provides evidence-based, patient-centred care for complex rheumatology problems. He is an examiner for the Royal College of Physicians and an accredited appraiser for consultants in the private sector. Practising in both the North West and London, he works from several hospitals, including HCA London Bridge Hospital / The Shard. Dr Hussain is registered with various medical insurance companies and offers fast-track care pathways, building strong partnerships with both patients and colleagues.
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Dr Syed Asad Hussain is professional, thorough, and clear in his interactions and communication. Patients commend him for swiftly diagnosing conditions and arranging diagnostic tests like X-rays and ultrasound scans. His consultations provide detailed information, ensuring understanding of medical terminology and treatment options. Dr Hussain's expertise in Rheumatology is a frequently highlighted theme, leading to positive outcomes for many.
I was very impressed by Dr Hussain's professionalism and for his very clear and concise assessmenr of my propblem. He was able to diagnose my condition very quickly and to put in place a treatment plan which has been very successful.
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Dr Hussain clearly knows what he was talking about. He organised xrays and ultrasound scans swiftly which put my mind at rest.
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Dr Hussain was lovely, he was on time, polite, courteous and explained the problem, the next steps and potential outcomes very well. Would highly recommend!
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I found Dr Hussain respectful and sympathetic in explaining and clarifying the most suitable treatment for me.
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Excellent consultant. Extremely thorough, explains everything in detail and answers questions thoroughly.
Thank you. Answering questions helps to bring together the whole picture.
Extremely through and reassurancing. I feel like my health is in safe hands with Dr Hussain.
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Dr Hussain was very helpful and provided excellent care. He arranged for diagnostic tests to establish the cause of my symptoms. His analysis of the results was very clear. On the two occasions I have met him he has been very affable , erudite and perspicacious.
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Dr Hussain evidenced that he understood my case prior to the appointment, he had clearly taken in all the relevant information and explained medical terminology fully to me, He was both professional and friendly. Very approachable.
Thank you. Pre-consultation preparation is very valuable.
Dr Hussain gave a very detailed diagnosis and explained everything.
Thank you .. details are important .. help to bridge understanding of diagnosis and treatment plans ..
I would highly recommend Dr Syed Asad Hussain, an excellent Consultant Rheumatologist and General Physician with extensive experience managing complex musculoskeletal and inflammatory conditions. Dr Hussain combines deep clinical expertise with a calm, thoughtful, and evidence-based approach. He is particularly skilled in bone metabolism and the management of inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue disease, and complex rheumatological presentations, while also providing comprehensive general medical care. His communication is clear and reassuring, and patients consistently feel well support...
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23 Dec 2025Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek
NeurosurgeonWell respected colleague. Great opinion!
18 May 2025Dr. Syed Hassan
Respiratory DoctorExcellent and a very thorough clinician and Rheumatologist
20 Nov 2024Dr Turab Syed
Orthopaedic SurgeonAsad is a very expert Rheumatologist whose interest is in inflammatory arthritis and back pain . I know him for a long time. He is very knowledgeable and trustworthy. I have no hesitation in supporting him.
19 Nov 2024Dr Fariborz Neirami
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Dr Syed Asad Hussain's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 255 reviews.
What languages does Dr Syed Asad Hussain speak?
Dr Syed Asad Hussain speaks English and Urdu
Where is Dr Syed Asad Hussain located?
Dr Syed Asad Hussain primarily practices at HCA Healthcare UK London Bridge Hospital, located at 27 Tooley Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 2PR
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What are Dr Syed Asad Hussain working hours?
Dr Syed Asad Hussain is working Monday (12:00 - 16:00), Tuesday (10:00 - 14:00, 17:00 - 20:00), Wednesday (13:30 - 17:00, 09:30 - 12:30), Thursday (13:15 - 16:00, 08:00 - 12:30), Friday (08:00 - 10:30, 13:00 - 17:00, 08:00 - 12:00)
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