Dr Shahir Hamdulay

 Professional experience

• More than 20 years of experience
• Consultant Rheumatologist and General Physician, BMI The Clementine Churchill Hospital
• Consultant Rheumatologist and General Physician, BMI Hendon Hospital
• Consultant Rheumatologist and General Physician, Chiswick Medical Centre
• Consultant Rheumatologist and General Physician, Northwick Park Hospital
• Consultant Rheumatologist and General Physician, Outpatients & Diagnostics Centre Elstree
• Consultant Rheumatologist and General Physician, Platinum Medical Centre (HCA The Wellington)

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 Sub-specialties

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Psoriatic arthritis
• Complex general medical and rheumatological problems
• Crystal arthritis
• Gout
• Spinal diseases
• Vasculitis
• Polymyalgia rheumatica
• Temporal arteritis (GCA)
• Unexplained fevers
• Pain 
• Lupus and related diseases
• Osteoporosis
• Injection-related arthritis
• Joint injections

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 Education

• PhD, Imperial College London (2006-2009)
• Bachelor of Science, Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine (1997-1998)
• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Royal Free Hospital (1993-1999)

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 Publications and conferences

• Saadoun, David et al. “SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: the Euro-COVIMID multicentre cross-sectional study.” The Lancet. Rheumatology, 10.1016/S2665-9913(21)00112-0. 28 Apr. 2021, doi:10.1016/S2665-9913(21)00112-0
• Fiorini, Francesco et al. “Lesson of the month 1: Massive spontaneous haematomas in an elderly man.” Clinical medicine (London, England) vol. 18,2 (2018): 180-182. doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.18-2-180
• Heng, Jacob S et al. “Metastatic renal cell carcinoma presenting with mediastinal eggshell calcification.” BMJ case reports vol. 2015 bcr2014209202. 28 Apr. 2015, doi:10.1136/bcr-2014-209202
• Mylroie, Hayley et al. “PKCε-CREB-Nrf2 signalling induces HO-1 in the vascular endothelium and enhances resistance to inflammation and apoptosis.” Cardiovascular research vol. 106,3 (2015): 509-19. doi:10.1093/cvr/cvv131
• Hamdulay, Shahir S et al. “Synergistic therapeutic vascular cytoprotection against complement-mediated injury induced via a PKCα-, AMPK-, and CREB-dependent pathway.” Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) vol. 192,9 (2014): 4316-27. doi:10.4049/jimmunol.1301702
• Youngstein, Taryn et al. “Serial analysis of clinical and imaging indices reveals prolonged efficacy of TNF-α and IL-6 receptor targeted therapies in refractory Takayasu arteritis.” Clinical and experimental rheumatology vol. 32,3 Suppl 82 (2014): S11-8.
• Raine, Charles et al. “An unusual complication of tocilizumab therapy: MRI appearances of thenar eminence pyomyositis.” Joint bone spine vol. 80,2 (2013): 222. doi:10.1016/j.jbspin.2012.10.015
• Dumont, Odile et al. “Protein kinase Cε activity induces anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic genes via an ERK1/2- and NF-κB-dependent pathway to enhance vascular protection.” The Biochemical journal vol. 447,2 (2012): 193-204. doi:10.1042/BJ20120574
• Hamdulay, Shahir S et al. “Clinical images: Magnetic resonance imaging appearance of alkaptonuria.” Arthritis and rheumatism vol. 64,1 (2012): 129. doi:10.1002/art.33357
• Kirthi, Varo et al. “Losing all sense: a case of meningeal carcinomatosis.” BMJ case reports vol. 2011 bcr1020103446. 24 Mar. 2011, doi:10.1136/bcr.10.2010.3446

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 Prizes and awards

• Clinical Research Fellowship, Hammersmith Hospital
• Fellowship, The Royal College of Physicians
• Research Award, British Society of Rheumatology
• Research Award, The Royal Society of Medicine

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 Professional membership

• The Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom
• British Society of  Rheumatology
• British Medical Association

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