I have experience in the assessment of patients, their clinical care and the provision of medico-legal opinions. I have wide knowledge and experience in rheumatology. My areas of special expertise are inflammatory arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis), connective tissue diseases (systemic lupus erythematosus, myositis, scleroderma) and vasculitis (giant cell arteritis, polymyalgia rheumatica, Wegener's granulomatosis). I am also experienced in the care and assessment...

Diagnosis & management of rheumatic disorders, including inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases, soft-tissue rheumatic disorders & occupation-related musculoskeletal symptoms & disorders • Bone disease, including osteoporosis & muscle diseases • Trauma-related rheumatic problems (including whiplash) • Matters relating to anti-rheumatic drugs, including DMARD, NSAID, corticosteroids & immunosuppressive drugs • Spinal pain • Chronic pain syndromes & fibromyalgia • CRPS • Medical/clinical negligence