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Professor David Reid

MBChB MD FRCPL FRCPE

Special interests:

Osteoporosis, Polymyalgia rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gout, Rheumatology, Bone mass assessment, Risk of fracture, Secondary osteoporosis, Glucocorticoid osteporosis, Long-term disease, Adverse effects in rheumatic diseases

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Specialist Treatments

Treatments offered at King Edward VII’s Hospital include, but are not limited to:

Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression Surgery
Open Shoulder Impingement and Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery
Shoulder open reduction and internal fixation surgery
Radical Nephrectomy
Electroporation (NanoKnife) treatment for localised prostate cancer
Right Hemicolectomy
Breast Ultrasound
Rubber band ligation of haemorrhoids
Greenlight Laser Prostatectomy
Bunionectomy

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Professional Biography

Professor David Reid is a Rheumatology Consultant at King Edward VII’s Hospital. He is Emeritus Professor of Rheumatology at the University of Aberdeen.

He is a consultant rheumatologist and has been involved in providing specialist osteoporosis services, with a particular emphasis on bone densitometry, for 30 years.

He is a Patron of the now Royal Osteoporosis Society (ROS) and was Chair of the Board of Trustees from 2008-2012.

He is a now acting as Senior Medical Adviser and Fundraising Ambassador to the ROS Bone Research Academy. He is a member of the National Osteoporosis Guideline Group, who published ‘An updated Clinical guideline for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis’ in 2017.

Additional Information

Career Highlights

My highlights include: publishing over 350 peer reviewed papers, being the past Medical School Dean for the University of Aberdeen and previous Chair of Board of the now Royal Osteoporosis Society.

Memberships

I am an ex-member of the Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Board of the National Institute of Health Research.

Training Positions

I have trained over a dozen practicing UK rheumatology consultants.

Cutting Edge Technologies

I am involved in developing a new bone building drug.

Publications

I have published over 350 peer-reviewed papers – largely on my research interests which include: the utility of bone mass measurements, assessment of risk of fracture, secondary osteoporosis, and glucocorticoid osteoporosis – and 70 reviews.

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