Dr Sonia Panchal

Qualifications

MBChB(Hons), MRCP(UK), MRCP(UK) (Rheumatology), FRCP (London) MSc

GMC number: 6114950

Practicing since: 2005

Specialties

Rheumatology

Consultation times

  • Wednesday
  • Friday
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About

Dr Panchal has extensive clinical expertise in autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. She witnesses the daily impact that patients experience with these potentially long-term illnesses that can lead to much suffering and disease. 

In her practice, there is a specific focus on whole-person care. Patients are empowered and educated to help support their own health optimisation. Dr Panchal appreciates the role and relationship of nutrition, movement, rest and more, particularly in autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, as lifestyle and holistic methods to heal the body, whilst also supporting modern evidence-based medicine. 

Dr Panchal brings this awareness and knowledge to her patients in a collaborative partnership to achieve the goal of health vitality, with a personalised approach to each person. 

She offers a comprehensive review of a broad range of musculoskeletal presentations including:

- Inflammatory arthritis eg. Rheumatoid arthritis, Psoriatic arthritis, Seronegative arthritis, Spondyloarthroapthies, Ankylosing spondylitis
- Fibromyalgia
- Degenerative joint disease eg. Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Metabolic bone disease eg. Paget
- Soft tissue presentation eg. Bursitis, tendonitis
- Crystal arthritis eg. Gout, Pseudogout/CPPD
- Connective tissue disease


After qualifying, Dr Panchal trained across the North West and the Midlands and completed her postgraduate training in Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine. She holds a Master’s degree in Medical Leadership.

Dr Panchal believes that living a healthy, vibrant, and fulfilling life is achievable through a combination of modern evidence-based, holistic and integrative medical approaches.

Dr Panchal does not see any patients under the age of 18 in her private practice.

Personal interests

Dr Panchal has many interests outside medicine including property investing, business, self-development, and travel.

Languages spoken

English, Gujarati

Locations Dr Sonia Panchal works with

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Research

Dr Panchal has an active interest in medical research and her interests include rheumatic disease in pregnancy and seronegative inflammatory arthritis.

Memberships

  • Royal College of Physicians London
  • British Society for Rheumatology
  • European Union League Against Rheumatism
  • Midlands Rheumatology Society

Other posts held

  • Consultant Rheumatologist at the South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust
  • Deputy Registrar, Royal College of Physicians London

Insurers Dr Sonia Panchal works with

Dr Sonia Panchal works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Aviva Health
  • WPA
  • Vitality Health (Pru Health)
  • Cigna
  • Bupa
  • Healix
  • Police Mutual

Declaration

Dr Sonia Panchal does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Dr Sonia Panchal does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Dr Sonia Panchal does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.