About
Clinical Interests:
Osteoporosis and connective tissue disease.Services Provided: Adult Rheumatology (over16s) including:- Neck and Back Pain,Connective tissue disease (lupus, scleroderma, myositis), arthritis (rheumatoidand osteoarthritis), gout, osteoporosis, polymyalgia rheumatica, fibromyalgia.- Joint and soft tissueinjections (including tendonitis and plantar fasciitis). - Flare management ofabove conditions with urgent assessment and advice
General Medical Council
No. 4035093
Academic Background:
Qualifications: MBChB,MRCP (UK), MSc, MDFull-time NHS consultant, departmental clinical lead and osteoporosis lead. UndergraduateTraining Leeds. Completed specialist rheumatology training in London 2002. Masters in Rheumatology from Kings College Hospital. My ositis research taking me to Pittsburgh USA, Prague and Sweden completing MD in University College London. Extensively published in peer reviewed journals with both national and international presentations. I oversee clinical research at Airedale Hospital and am an Honorary Senior Lecturer University of Leeds and lead on Yorkshire and Humber Peer review.
Professional Memberships:
British Society of Rheumatologists (BSR)National OsteoporosisSociety (NOS)Yorkshire and HumberRheumatology Network