Rheumatology

Meet the consultants who are part of our expert team here at Spire Elland Hospital.

  • Dr Dennis McGonagle

    Professor of investigative rheumatology
    PhD, FRCPI

    In 1990 at UCD in Ireland, I graduated from my degree and was awarded a gold medal, first-class honours. I undertook a PhD in Leeds and started as a consultant in 2000. I have been at Spire Elland for over two decades now.


  • Dr Omer Sharif

    Consultant Rheumatologist
    MBBS, MRCP, MRCP Rheumatology, MSc Rheumatology

    I have a particular interest in management of large vessel vasculitis and the role of different imaging modalities in managing these conditions. I have a strong background in general medicine and dual accreditation in GIM and Rheumatology has enabled me to fur…