Prof Ruth Whitby
BSc, MBBS, DRCOG
General Practitioner and Chair of General Practice
General Practice Institute
Sees patients at Portland Place Outpatient CentreSpeaks English
Clinical Interests
- Chronic Disease
- Family Medicine
- Female Health
- General Medicine
- Lifestyle Medicine
- Male Health
- Mental Illness
- Paediatric Medicine
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
- Stress
- Travel Medicine
Specialties
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Screening
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Immunisations
- Stress Management
- Travel Vaccines
- Weight Management
Biography
Professor Ruth Whitby has more than 30 years’ experience in General Practice. She is a GP at King Edward VII's Hospital, and has a special interest in general medicine, stress management, health screening and paediatrics. Professor Whitby was the first native English-speaking doctor to be awarded a Japanese Medical License whilst working as a GP in Tokyo from 1994 to 1997, and she holds a medical degree from King’s College London, a diploma in obstetrics and gynaecology, and a first-class honours degree in neuroanatomy.
GMC Number
3312960
