Private Rheumatologist in Cardiff

Fast relief for arthritis, chronic pain, and inflammation – expert diagnosis and treatment without long NHS waits.

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Expert Rheumatology Care in South Wales

At Excel Clinic Cardiff, we provide fast access to private rheumatology consultations and treatments for patients across South Wales and the South West. With NHS waiting lists often stretching for months, our award-winning clinic offers rapid diagnosis, personalised treatment, and specialist care—helping you get back to living life without pain or restriction.

What Is Rheumatology?

Rheumatology is the branch of medicine specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of joint, muscle, and autoimmune conditions. These conditions are often chronic, painful, and progressive if left untreated—making early intervention essential.

Conditions We Treat

Arthritis

Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis

Autoimmune diseases

Lupus, Sjögren’s syndrome, Vasculitis

Back and spine pain

Ankylosing spondylitis, Inflammatory spinal disorders

Joint and soft tissue pain

Bursitis, tendonitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Metabolic bone disease

Osteoporosis, Gout

Chronic Pain

Fibromyalgia, Chronic fatigue syndrome

Services

Private Rheumatology Consultations

Rapid appointments with expert consultants

Advanced blood tests and imaging referrals

for fast and accurate diagnosis & monitoring

Joint injections and soft tissue injections

for pain relief and mobility

Personalised treatment plans

For arthritis and autoimmune conditions

Long-term management and monitoring

for fast and accurate diagnosis & monitoring

Second Opinions

For patients seeking clarity and reassurance

Why Choose Us?

Specialist expertise

Experienced consultants in Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal medicine

Award-winning clinic

Recognised for excellence in patient care

Fast access

Appointments available in days, not months

Personalised Service

Direct communication with your care team

REVIEWS

Hear from our Satisfied Patients!

5/5
Everything amazing from start to finish 1st class would definiely recommend...
A. Withers
5/5
Excellent service, efficient with set pricing, no suprising add ons. Treated with respect and courtesy.
S. SuM
5/5
I had been in pain for a long time and was struggling to get answers. At this clinic I was seen quickly, everything was explained clearly, and I finally felt listened to. The treatment I received has made a huge difference to my day-to-day life. The whole team were kind, professional and efficient from start to finish.
s.J

Patient success Stories

From returning to work without discomfort to enjoying hobbies you once avoided, our patients often tell us how treatment has given them their life back. We’re here to help you experience the same freedom and confidence.

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Pricing and Fees

Initial Consultation

Initial Assessment by Rheumatology Consultation

£200

Follow up Consultation

£100

Joint Injection

Steroid Injection into affected joint or soft tissue

£150

Blood tests & Investigations

Varies by type of investigations.

Variable

Your Rheumatology Journey at Excel Clinic

1. A detailed medical history and examination

Discussion of symptoms and how they affect your daily life

Blood tests and investigtions

On-site blood tests or fast referral for imaging as required

3. A clear diagnosis and treatment plan

Explained in plain language

4. Follow-up care and Support

Follow up plans are tailored to your condition

How to find us

We are conveniently located in Cardiff Gate International Business Park, just off Junction M4 Junction 30

We proudly serve patients from not only Cardiff, but also neighbouring Newport, Swansea, Bristol, Somerset and Gloucestershire.

Frequently Asked Questions

People aslo Ask

At Excel Clinic in Cardiff, most patients are seen within days. This is much faster than NHS waiting lists, which can often stretch for months. Early assessment is important to prevent worsening pain and long-term joint damage.

 

We help with a wide range of conditions including arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis), autoimmune diseases, back and spine problems, tendon and muscle pain, osteoporosis, gout, and chronic pain syndromes such as fibromyalgia.

 

Our clinic offers full consultations, diagnostic blood tests and scans, joint injections, medication management, personalised treatment plans, and ongoing monitoring for chronic conditions.

No referral is required. You can book directly with our clinic and see a specialist without delays.  However, it will be useful to have a list of your medications rheumatology clinic letters if possible.

An initial consultation typically costs from £200, with follow-up appointments and joint injections priced separately. We provide clear, upfront pricing before your appointment.

 

Yes. Many patients choose Excel Clinic for faster treatment, second opinions, or access to joint injections while waiting for NHS appointments.

 

Yes, many major insurers cover rheumatology services. We also accept self-pay patients and provide itemised receipts for insurance claims. It is always best to check with your insurer what is covered in your policy.

Patients choose us for our award-winning service, fast access to appointments, experienced specialists, and personalised aftercare not always available in larger hospitals.

Get expert help for joint pain and inflammation within days

Booking form

Please complete and submit the booking form below, and a member of our team will be in touch with you shortly to answer any queries and schedule your consultation!