Dr Ziad Farah, Consultant in Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine
Dr Ziad Farah
Consultant in Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine
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Dr Ziad Farah MBBS BSc MRCP PGCME
Consultant in Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine
Dr Ziad Farah
Consultant in Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine MBBS BSc MRCP PGCME
Dr Farah is a recommended Consultant in Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine
Areas of expertise
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Autoimmune diseases
- Back pain
- Osteoporosis
Recommendations for Dr Farah
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Recommended by:
❝I have had the pleasure of working with Dr Ziad Farah and would highly recommend him as an outstanding rheumatologist. He combines exceptional clinical knowledge with a thoughtful, patient-centred approach, taking the time to truly listen and understand each individual’s concerns. Dr Farah has a calm, reassuring manner and an impressive ability to explain complex rheumatological conditions and treatment options in a clear and compassionate way. His clinical judgement is excellent, and he works collaboratively with colleagues to ensure holistic, evidence-based care. As a GP, I have complete confidence in referring patients to Dr Farah, knowing they will receive meticulous, empathetic, and high-quality specialist care. He is a great asset to both his patients and the wider medical community.❞
❝I have had the pleasure of working with Dr Ziad Farah and would highly recommend him as an outstanding rheumatologist. He combines exceptional clinical knowledge with a thoughtful, patient-centred approach, taking the time to truly listen and understand each individual’s concerns. Dr Farah has a calm, reassuring manner and an impressive ability to explain complex rheumatological conditions and treatment options in a clear and compassionate way. His clinical judgement is excellent, and he works collaboratively with colleagues to ensure holistic, evidence-based care. As a GP, I have complete confidence in referring patients to Dr Farah, knowing they will receive meticulous, empathetic, and high-quality specialist care. He is a great asset to both his patients and the wider medical community.❞
byDr Jessica Parshottam Bilaney, GP
❝Dr Farah is a fantastic clinician. He is thorough and patient centered with a holistic approach and excellent at communicating with patients and families. I have no hesitation to recommend this specialist.❞
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Chiswick Outpatients
Bond House, 347-353, Chiswick High Rd, London, W4 4HS
About Dr Ziad Farah
GMC number: 7090061
Year qualified: 2010
Place of primary qualification: University College London
Initial consultation fee: £300
Follow up consultation fee: £200
Dr Farah is a highly qualified and experienced consultant in rheumatology and general internal medicine. He completed his undergraduate medical training at University College London (UCL), where he received a BSc in Physiology with first-class honours and a medical degree with distinction. He further honed his expertise through postgraduate medical and rheumatology training across North and West London at leading institutions, including Imperial College Trust, Northwick Park Hospital, and Royal London Hospital.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr Farah is deeply involved in medical education. He holds a postgraduate degree in medical education from the Royal College of Physicians and UCL. He is the lead for undergraduate rheumatology training for Imperial University students at Northwick Park Hospital. Dr Farah has published over 25 articles in peer-reviewed journals and has presented at more than 20 national and international medical conferences.
Dr Farah is committed to providing excellent, holistic, and compassionate care to his patients, ensuring that his approach is both evidence-based and effective. He believes in forming partnerships with his patients based on respect, honesty, and accountability. Patient feedback consistently highlights his caring nature, good listening skills, and excellent communication.
In his NHS role, Dr Farah runs a dedicated early inflammatory arthritis clinic at Northwick Park Hospital, alongside his general rheumatology clinics. He also manages inpatients with complex medical presentations and leads a team of doctors in the Emergency Ambulatory Care unit. In recognition of his outstanding patient care, Dr Farah received a Clinical Excellence Award in 2020.
Dr Farah also sees patients privately at The Chiswick Medical Centre. His areas of expertise include early inflammatory arthritis, general rheumatology, and complex medical presentations. He has been serving in his current roles since his appointment in 2020.
Areas of expertise
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- Arthritis
- Autoimmune diseases
- Back pain
- Biological therapy
- Bursitis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Connective tissue disorders
- Giant cell arteritis (temporal arteritis)
- Golfer's elbow (medial epicondylitis)
- Gout
- Inflammatory arthritis
- Knee pain
- Medical report
- Metabolic bone disease
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound
- Neck pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Paget's disease
- Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Reactive arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
- Rheumatology
- Scleroderma
- Shoulder pain
- Sjogren's syndrome
- Soft tissue injection
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
- Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
- osteoporosis
- Vasculitis
Professional memberships
Articles by Dr Ziad Farah
Examining the safety of relaxed drug monitoring for methotrexate in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Rituximab in rheumatology
Inflammatory myopathy occurring shortly after severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 vaccination
Clinical features of rheumatoid arthritis
A case of IgG 4 oligoarthritis mimicking psoriatic arthritis
THU0344 A rheumatology led pathway for the initial management of GCA improves diagnostic outcomes compared to the generalist
A RHEUMATOLOGY-LED PATHWAY FOR THE INITIAL MANAGEMENT OF GIANT CELL ARTERITIS IMPROVES DIAGNOSTIC OUTCOMES COMPARED TO THE GENERALIST
ETHNICITY AND INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE IN GIANT CELL ARTERITIS: CHALLENGING ESTABLISHED CONCEPTS
SAT0183 Long-Term Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Tocilizumab in Rituximab-Refractory Rheumatoid Arthritis
143 Implementation of a Hot Swollen Joint Bundle Improves Septic Arthritis Management
