Consultant Profile

Dr Farhan Bari

Practising at: Ashford

Specialties: Rheumatology, Rheumatoid Arthritis

Special clinical interests: •Inflammatory arthritis including: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Undifferentiated Inflammatory Arthritis
•Inflammatory back pain e.g. Spondyloarthropathy, Ankylosing Spondylitis
•Connective tissue diseases/autoimmune conditions including Lupus, Sjogrens, Scleroderma, Myositis
•Vasculitis
•Other inflammatory conditions including Polymyalgia Rheumatica, soft tissue inflammation/rheumatism
•Osteoporosis
•Gout

Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies: General Medical Council
Royal College of Physicians of London
British Society of Rheumatology

Background Information

Dr Farhan Bari achieved membership of Royal College of Physicians in 2011 and then entered into the rheumatology training programme in Wales Deanery, which he completed in 2015. He was involved in various audit, research and service/quality improvement projects. He achieved MRCP (Rheumatology) in 2013.

He is working as Consultant Rheumatologist at Kent & Canterbury Hospital and his special interests include inflammatory arthritis. He is also currently audit lead for Rheumatology.

He has expertise in the management of various General and Complex Rheumatologic conditions. He believes in multidisciplinary approach towards patient's management including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, etc.