Consultant Rheumatologist & General Physician | Aneurin Bevan University Health Board | Cardiff, UK
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Consultant Rheumatologist with dual UK accreditation (CCT) in Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine, with over four years of post-CCT specialist experience in NHS Wales. Recognised expertise in inflammatory arthritis, systemic autoimmune disease and large vessel vasculitis including Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), with active leadership roles in GCA fast-track pathways and PET scan services. Skilled in musculoskeletal and temporal artery ultrasound with training aligned to EULAR standards.
Committed to service development, quality improvement and trainee education, with a strong record of national and international publications and presentations. Seeking opportunities to contribute specialist expertise within high-quality collaborative clinical environments.
Consultant Rheumatologist & General Physician at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (2022-08 – Present)
Deliver specialist rheumatology services across outpatient, day-case and inpatient settings including inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue disease, vasculitis and complex diagnostic work. Lead the All-Wales Rheumatology PET Scan Specialist Interest Group and contribute to PET indications in dermatomyositis and IgG4-related disease. Active member of All-Wales GCA and Rheumatology Ultrasound Groups.
Maintain GIM competence through regular ad-hoc locum on-calls, post-take ward rounds and supervision of junior staff.
Locum Consultant Rheumatologist at Cardiff & Vale University Health Board (2021-08 – 2022-08)
Delivered outpatient and inpatient rheumatology at University Hospital Llandough and University Hospital of Wales, with GIM on-call participation, IMT trainee supervision and service improvement contributions.
Specialty Registrar ST3-ST7, Rheumatology & GIM at Wales Deanery (2016 – 2021)
Higher specialist training across major Welsh teaching and district hospitals with exposure to autoimmune disease, vasculitis, connective tissue disorders, ultrasound-guided procedures, general medicine, teaching, research and quality improvement.
CCT (UK) in Rheumatology & General Internal Medicine – Royal College of Physicians (UK) / Wales Deanery (2021)
Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE) in Rheumatology – Royal College of Physicians (UK) (2019)
MRCP (UK) – Royal College of Physicians (UK) (2014)
MBBS – Quaid-e-Azam Medical College (2009)
