Dr. Joe Thomas
Senior Consultant - Rheumatology
MBBS, MD, MRCP(Lon), FRCP(Edin), DNB(Rheum), SCE(RCP), RhMSUS™, RMSK(US), Dip-MUS-UCAM(Spain)
Overview
A Consultant Rheumatologist with over 17 years’ clinical experience, with expertise in musculoskeletal ultrasound and advanced rheumatology imaging. Has published over 60 articles in various national and international peer-reviewed journals in the field of rheumatology.
In the field of musculoskeletal ultrasound, first Rheumatologist in India to:
- Complete USSONAR training and obtain membership
- Achieve RhMSUS certification
- Achieve RSMK certification
- Complete the EULAR Musculoskeletal Radiology “Teach the Teachers (TTT)” programme.
- Additionally, the first Rheumatologist in Kerala to obtain the Dip-MUS (UCAM) qualification, reflecting advanced competency in musculoskeletal ultrasound.
Area of expertise
- Specializing in the evaluation and management of complex, puzzling rheumatology cases, with a keen interest in diagnostic dilemmas and atypical presentations.
Awards and recognitions
- Complete USSONAR training and obtain membership
- Achieve RhMSUS certification
- Achieve RSMK certification
- Complete the EULAR Musculoskeletal Radiology “Teach the Teachers (TTT)” programme
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