Professional background

  • MBBS
  • MRCP
  • CCST general internal medicine and rheumatology
  • DCH
  • FRCP
  • Consultant in paediatric, adolescent and adult rheumatology 2004 (joint appointment UCLH and GOSH)
  • Clinical lead rheumatology UCLH 2005-2012
  • Divisional clinical director medical specialties, 2012-present
  • Co-director Arthritis Research UK Centre for Adolescent Rheumatology, 2012-present
  • Honorary clinical professor, division of medicine, 2019-present

Research interests

Adolescent and young adult rheumatic disease

Chronic pain

Data science

Languages spoken

Bengali

Publications

77 publications as of April 2020 with the last five being:

1. Bray, Timothy & Sakai, Naomi & Dudek, Alexandra & Fisher, Corinne & Rajesparan, Kannan & Lopes, Andre & Ciurtin, Coziana & Sen, Debajit & Bainbridge, Alan & Hall-Craggs, Margaret. (2020). Histographic Analysis of Oedema and Fat in Inflamed Bone Marrow based on Quantitative MRI. European Radiology. 313. 10.1007/s00330-020-06785-x.

2. Cai, Ran & Chaplin, Hema & Livermore, Polly & Lee, Martin & Sen, Debajit & Wedderburn, Lucy & Wilkinson, Nick & Jeffery, Rachel & Kempa, Andrea & Norton, Imogen & Tattersall, Rachel & Ioannou, Yiannis & Eleftheriou, Despina. (2019). Development of a benchmarking toolkit for adolescent and young adult rheumatology services (BeTAR). Pediatric Rheumatology. 17. 10.1186/s12969-019-0323-8.

3. Ciurtin, Coziana & Sin, FangEn & Hall-Craggs, Margaret & Sen, Debajit. (2019). Hard lumps under the skin. BMJ. 365. l2291. 10.1136/bmj.l2291.

4. Moraitis, Elena & Stathopoulos, Y & Hong, Ying & Al-Obaidi, M & Mankad, Kshitij & Hacohen, Y & Sen, D & Hemingway, Cheryl & Eleftheriou, Despina. (2019). Aquaporin-4 IgG antibody-related disorders in patients with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus. 28. 096120331985512. 10.1177/0961203319855125.

5. Hanns, Laura & Radziszewska, Anna & Suffield, Linda & Josephs, Francesca & Chaplin, Hema & Peckham, Hannah & Sen, Debajit & Christie, Deborah & Carvalho, Livia & Ioannou, Yiannis. (2019). Anxiety associates with pain and disability but not increased measures of inflammation for adolescent patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Arthritis Care & Research. 72. 10.1002/acr.24006.