Dr. Benji SchreiberConsultant Rheumatologist

About Dr. Benji Schreiber

Dr. Benji Schreiber — Consultant Rheumatologist

Credentials

MBBS

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

University College London

MA

Master of Arts in Clinical Education

University College London

MD

Research Doctorate — Pulmonary Hypertension & Connective Tissue Diseases

University College London

FRCP

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians

Royal College of Physicians, London

A distinguished career in rheumatology

Dr. Benji Schreiber is one of London's leading consultant rheumatologists, with a clinical practice spanning general rheumatology, inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases, and pulmonary hypertension. He was appointed as an NHS Consultant Rheumatologist in 2010 and has since built an exceptional reputation for the quality and thoroughness of his clinical care.

He trained at University College London and undertook his specialist registrar training at some of London's most prestigious teaching hospitals, including Hammersmith Hospital, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, and the Royal Free Hospital.

Dr. Schreiber holds a Masters degree in Clinical Education and a research doctorate, the latter focused on pulmonary hypertension and connective tissue diseases — areas where he has published and presented internationally. He is an Honorary Associate Professor at University College London, reflecting his commitment to research and postgraduate education.

In his private practice, Dr. Schreiber sees patients with the full range of rheumatological conditions at two North London locations. He also undertakes medicolegal expert witness work for both claimants and defendants in personal injury and clinical negligence cases.

Current Roles

Private Consultant Rheumatologist

Wellington Diagnostics & Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth

Golders Green & St John's Wood, London

NHS Consultant Rheumatologist

Royal Free Hospital

Hampstead, London

Honorary Associate Professor

University College London

Division of Medicine

Clinical Areas

  • Inflammatory arthritis (RA, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthropathy)
  • Connective tissue diseases (lupus, scleroderma, Sjögren's, myositis)
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  • Adolescent rheumatology
  • Bone health and osteoporosis
  • Hypermobility syndromes
  • Gout and crystal arthropathies
  • Soft tissue and chronic pain syndromes
  • Medicolegal expert witness work

Research & Publications

Dr. Schreiber has an active research profile with over 40 peer-reviewed publications and more than 100 academic outputs. His work has been published in leading international journals including The Lancet, Circulation Research, the European Heart Journal, Arthritis & Rheumatology, and the British Journal of Anaesthesia.

His research has accumulated over 3,000 citations, with an H-index of 21 — reflecting the sustained impact of his work, particularly in pulmonary hypertension and connective tissue disease. He has presented at major national and international conferences including the British Society for Rheumatology (BSR) and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR).

40+

Peer-reviewed publications

3,000+

Citations

21

H-index

Awards & Prizes

2012

Hench Award

American College of Rheumatology (ACR)

2011

Young Investigator Award

British Society for Rheumatology (BSR)

2000

Prize in Surgery at graduation

University College London