MD, MRCP, PhD
MD, MRCP, PhD
Consultant Allergist
20 years of experience
London, W1G 0AR
(+1 more)
44 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Katie Lacy, Dr. Derrick Phillips and 5 others
20 years of experience
London, W1G 0AR
(+1 more)
44 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Katie Lacy, Dr. Derrick Phillips and 5 others
06 May 2025
01 May 2025
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MD, MRCP, PhD
MD, MRCP, PhD
Consultant Allergist
20 years of experience
London, W1G 0AR
(+1 more)
44 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Katie Lacy, Dr. Derrick Phillips and 5 others
20 years of experience
London, W1G 0AR
(+1 more)
44 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Katie Lacy, Dr. Derrick Phillips and 5 others
06 May 2025
01 May 2025
Contact
Dr. Chris (Krzysztof) Rutkowski MD, PhD is a Consultant Allergist at the Department of Allergy, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital in London, a European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) and World Allergy Organisation Centre of Excellence. He trained in allergy in Cambridge.
Dr. Rutkowski has extensive experience in all aspects of allergy care. He sees patients with anaphylaxis; food allergy; urticaria (hives) and angioedema (swelling); drug, vaccine and latex allergy; gastrointestinal allergy; venom (bee, wasp, hornet) allergy; allergic asthma; hay fever, allergic and nonallergic rhinitis/sinusitis/ conjunctivitis and offers desensitisation (immunotherapy) and omalizumab (Xolair®) treatment.
Dr. Rutkowski leads the largest anti-IgE (omalizumab) service for chronic spontaneous urticaria in the UK. He works alongside his dermatology colleagues in the first UK joint allergy/dermatology Difficult Urticaria Clinic at St John's Institute of Dermatology. He is a member of the EAACI Task Force on paediatric urticaria.
Dr Rutkowski DOES NOT manage: mast cell activation syndrome, gastrointestinal food intolerances, contact dermatitis to chemicals/ metals/fragrances, histamine intolerance, alcohol intolerance.
Dr. Rutkowski is a published author in the field of drug allergy and contributes increasingly to the education and training of MSc students, allergists, dermatologists, GPs and general physicians at a national and international level.
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5
Appointment was on time, in a great location which was very comfortable and Dr Rutkowski was very knowledgeable and patient with me.
5
Dr Chris was really helpful and detailed in his assessment, he explained clearly to me the likely cause of my allergic reaction and sent me for the relevant testing which confirmed his initial diagnosis.
5
I am currently under the care and in the expert hands of Dr Rutkowski. He has taken his time to understand my condition and has put into action a plan for it’s management and treatment. I thank him and his team for their help and ongoing support.
5
Dr Rutkowski was welcoming and polite. Clearly an expert in his field and extremely knowledgable. Worked out a treatment plan which I am currently undertaking. I feel that I am in safe hands.
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27 Mar 20255
Simple and clear explanations on what the process is and the potential reasons for the results.
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18 Mar 20255
I found the session very helpful, firstly in identifying the source of the allergic reactions, and then in relation to relieving the symptoms, setting out very clearly short term solutions and further options if they don not prove effective.
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18 Mar 20255
Very nice consultant, explained everything in detail , my results and letter also arrived very quickly after my appointment. Would highly recommend Dr Chris Rutkowski, Ian the practice manager was also very helpful and efficient .
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30 Jan 20255
I found Dr Chris Rutkoski patiently listened to my symptoms and discussed his opinion and suggested protocol , he was not dismissive and I did not feel rushed as often happens during a consultation. He has a good manner and excels professionalism within his field . Thank you Terry b
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28 Jan 20255
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28 Jan 20255
Dr Chris is clear, calm and reassuring and provides an excellent service
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Expert in field of allergy and urticaria
01 May 2025Dr Katie Lacy
DermatologyDr Rutkowski is a world renowned clinical allergist. He is friendly, knowledgeable and I have no hesitation recommending him to my patients.
13 Apr 2025Dr. Derrick Phillips
DermatologyI have known Chris for many years and he is my go-to allergist for his solid, evidence-based, no-nonsense clinical expertise and care. Very highly recommended!
12 Apr 2025Dr. Christos Tziotzios
DermatologyDr Rutkowski is a great colleague and is a wonderful opinion for patients who have potential allergies.
10 Apr 2025Dr. Bryan McDonald
DermatologyWhat are Dr Chris Rutkowski's reviews like?
Dr Chris Rutkowski's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 463 reviews.
What languages does Dr Chris Rutkowski speak?
Dr Chris Rutkowski speaks English and Polish
Where is Dr Chris Rutkowski located?
Dr Chris Rutkowski primarily practices at OneWelbeck, located at 1 Welbeck St, Marylebone, London, London, United Kingdom, W1G 0AR
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What are Dr Chris Rutkowski working hours?
Dr Chris Rutkowski is working Monday (13:00 - 19:00), Tuesday (10:00 - 17:00), Friday (09:00 - 13:30)
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