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About me
Professor Arden trained at St Thomas’s Hospital, London, where he also completed four years research into the genetics of osteoporosis and gained an MSc in Epidemiology and an MD. In 1998 he spent six months as visiting as an Assistant Professor in Epidemiology at the University of San Francisco.
In February 2000 he commenced his post as Consultant Rheumatologist at Southampton General Hospital and Professor in Rheumatic Diseases at the University of Southampton, leading a large research programme into osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis. In September 2008 he became a Professor of Rheumatic Diseases and Director of Musculoskeletal Epidemiology at the University of Oxford and an Honorary Consultant in Rheumatology at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford.
Areas of interest
- Inflammatory joint disorders
- Osteoporosis
- Osteoarthritis
- Gout
- Inflammatory arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis; psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondilitis)
- Soft tissue rheumatism (shoulder, elbow, wrist and hip pain)
- Fibromyalgia
Joint pain, swollen joints, rheumatism
Medical secretaries
About me
External resources
Current NHS consultant posts held
Professor in Rheumatic Diseases and Consultant Rheumatologist;
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Professor in Rheumatic Diseases and Consultant Rheumatologist
Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust
Research interests
My research interests focus on the Epidemiology of Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis. I am based in the Botnar Research Centre, University of Oxford with additional sessions at the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit at the University of Southampton.
Awards received
07/04/2010 - Droitwich Lecture: The British Society of Rheumatology
12/09/1995 - American Society of Bone and Mineral Research. Young
Investigator’s Award
Publications
I have published over 350 academic papers and Edited 7 books in the field of Rheumatology
Courses offered to GPs
All aspects of Rheumatology
My qualifications & training
Qualifications
- FRCP
University of London 2008
- CSST Rheumatology
University of London 2000
- MSc Epidemiology
University of London 1995
- MD
University of London 1998
- MRCP
University of London 1989
- MB BS
MB BS University of London 1986 1986
GMC registration
Reference number 3169629
Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)
- Deputy Director
Centre for Sport, Exercise & Osteoarthritis Research Versus Arthritis 2012
- Governing Body
Lady Margaret Hall 2008
- Scientific Advisory Board
Arthritis Research UK Pain Centre 2014
- Scientific Ambassador
International Osteoporosis Society 2012
Affiliations / memberships
I have been part of EULAR and OARSI working groups to produce new definitions and treatment guidelines for disease.
My private practice
Practice hours
Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings
- Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital, OX3 7RP
- Friday
- 10:00
- 15:00
- 01865 594294
- The New Foscote Hospital, OX16 9XP
- Tuesday
- 13:30
- 18:30
- 01865 594294
Post treatment communication
Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs
in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies
guidelines.
In the event of an urgent query following treatment, Bupa members should use the
following contact details
01865 594294
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