Professor Hasan Tahir
Rheumatologist and Sports Physician in London & Watford
BSc MBBS MSc(SEM) MFSEM FRCPE FRCP(UK)
GMC: 4332044
Professor Hasan Tahir areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Professor Hasan Tahir is an esteemed award-winning and senior consultant physician and rheumatologist in London. He is a leading expert in his field providing specialist care for patients with all types of arthritis as well as fibromyalgia, gout, back pain, osteoporosis and long COVID and is regularly instructed to provide his expert opinion in medical reports.
His excellence has been recognised in the form of numerous nominations and awards. Recently his team was accepted on the Aspiring to Excellence program for Ankylosing Spondylitis. He was awarded the Barts Health Innovations award for Service improvement and the British Society for Rheumatology award for the "Best emerging UK practice"
Professor Tahir is extremely passionate about research. He has received two separate recognition awards from the National Institute for Health Research. He has participated in a large number of research studies, investigating new treatments for not only arthritis but also COVID. His outstanding work as principal investigator in COVID treatment research was highlighted as part of a BBC hospital series. He has extensively published in peer-reviewed journals and has written chapters in medical textbooks.
He regularly partakes in medical education and is a member of the Royal College of Physicians clinical exam board and scenario editorial committee as well as on the panel of Chairs of International examiners for the MRCP PACES exam.
He is a co-designer of MySpA, an app that helps patients manage their arthritis independently.
Patient reviews
R O. Verified Patient
02/10/2024
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Very friendly and informative. Made me feel instantly relaxed.
S. Verified Patient
06/07/2024
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Dr Hasan Tahir has all the qualities of a Consultant you would hope for when your medical condition needs to be resolved urgently and effectively. His explanations and suggestions moving forward are key.
S S. Verified Patient
14/06/2023
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I was referred to Dr Tahir, with suspected rheumatoid arthritis, he quickly diagnosed that was not my issue, and instead of referring me back to my GP, he carried out extra test to enable referral to the correct specialist. He explained everything so well. Great doctor.
F R. Verified Patient
30/05/2023
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Prof Tahir has been one of the Most welcoming specialist I’ve ever had, not stopping until a resolution or plan has been found and put into action. Really appreciate that every time I need his advice. Amazing person and Doctor! Thanks a lot Fabio