Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by
Dr Antoni Chan at Spire include:
Rheumatology
at Spire Dunedin Hospital
Other treatments
Dr Chan specialises in all rheumatological conditions including joint pain, swelling and stiffness from:
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Lupus (SLE)
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Temporal arteritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Gout
- Fibromyalgia
- Connective tissue disease
- Joint hypermobility
- General rheumatic conditions
Dr Chan is also a specialist general physician and sees patients with general medical conditions.
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Professional profile
Dr Chan is a consultant rheumatologist and physician. He qualified in medicine in 1997 with commendation from the University of Aberdeen. He obtained my membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) in 2000 and went on to do my specialist rheumatology training in Oxford. He was awarded the Arthritis Research UK (ARUK) Clinical Research Fellowship from 2003 to 2006 when he completed his laboratory and clinical research into the immunology of rheumatic diseases. He was awarded a PhD for his doctoral work. He was appointed Consultant Rheumatologist and Physician at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in 2007.
He is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (London), member of the British Society of Immunology and examiner of the MRCP examinations. He is a primary investigator for clinical research studies that he hopes will result in newer and more effective treatments for his patients.
Clinical Interests
General rheumatology, undifferentiated inflammatory arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, connective tissue disease, osteoporosis
Current NHS posts
Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading
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