Dr Asad Hussain
Consultant Rheumatologist & General Physician
MB BS (London), MD, FRCP (UK)
"The Spire Hospital offers a culture of commitment, dedication and quality towards patient care and has facilitated my campaign to provide a vibrant rheumatology service based on continuity and visibility. The working environment promotes a culture of excellence as part of clinical governance to maintain high standards of care, communication with allied medical staff and to provide a conjoined multifaceted service to patient care. The atmosphere and state-of-the-art setting is a superb working environment to flourish practice and maintain patient confidence."
Specialises in
Dr Hussain is a Consultant Rheumatologist & General Physician and has been in practice for 14 years. He used his initial substantive NHS post to establish his vibrant rheumatology and general medicine practice within the independent sector and has successfully transitioned fully into the private sector with completion of appraisal and revalidation. His area of interests are in bone metabolism in particular which led to his postgraduate doctorate, and a spectrum of interests within rheumatology and general medicine. He has established his practice with great emphasis on communication and technology, providing a reflective, evidence-based, experienced management of patients with complex rheumatology problems.
His commitments towards rheumatology and general medicine specialty has enabled him to develop expertise across a spectrum of complex conditions including musculoskeletal medicine, inflammatory joint disease and rheumatoid, connective tissue disease and lupus, psoriasis related arthritis, spondyloarthropathy and ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, soft tissue disorders such as tennis elbow, golfer elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, fibromyalgia, vasculitis, gout conditions. General medicine practice includes management of hypertension and general medical illnesses.
His commitment to learning, teaching and training is exemplified by his role as an examiner for the Royal College of Physicians enjoying both national and international clinical examination settings. He's also an accredited appraiser for consultant colleagues within the private sector.
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr Asad Hussain at Spire include:
Rheumatology
- Joint pain treatment (joint injections)
- Pain management
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Important information about Covid-19 tests
Spire Thames Valley Hospital is only able to provide Covid-19 tests to patients undergoing surgery at our hospital. Covid-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service.
Additional information
Clinical interests
Connective tissue disease
Inflammatory rheumatic disorders
Lumbar spine disorders
Metabolic bone diseases
Osteoarthritis
Osteoporosis
Pain management
Rheumatoid arthritis
Soft tissue rheumatism
Sports and exercise medicine
Qualification and professional memberships
MB BS, MD, FRCP / Charing Cross & Westminster Medical School, London University / 1995
Qualifications represent graduate and higher specialist credentials and research
Professional memberships
General Medical Council (GMC) - general and specialist register
Royal College of Physicians (London)
British Medical Association (BMA)
British Society for Rheumatology (BSR)
Professional leadership
Personal profile
I have always enjoyed balancing my work and family commitments and pursued health and fitness. I have a keen interest in nutrition and exercise to remain healthy and strong. I have enjoyed traveling extensively both in my work and family life and am able to appreciate cultures and languages. I love following international cricket and Formula One.
Contact information
| Telephone | Private appointments: 01753 665404 |
| Asad.Hussain@bmichoice.co.uk | |
| Private secretary | Asad Hussain |
| Private secretary telephone | 07795 462667 |