Dr. Fahim Khan is a highly experienced Consultant Rheumatologist. With a rich educational background and extensive experience, Dr. Khan is a prominent figure in the field of rheumatology.
Dr. Khan has impressive qualifications, including higher postgraduate qualifications from esteemed institutions in Ireland, the UK, and the USA. He holds membership in the Royal College of Physicians of London, UK, as well as fellowships from both the Royal College of Physicians of London and Edinburgh, UK, and the American College of Physicians.
Throughout his career, Dr. Khan has worked in various University Teaching Hospitals in Ireland and the USA, where he completed his higher training in rheumatology and conducted research in knee osteoarthritis disorders.
His expertise in rheumatology covers a wide range of areas, including early arthritis clinics, rheumatology-related pain management disorders such as back pain, and ultrasound-guided injections for back pain and joint pains.
Dr. Khan has also pursued qualifications in Pain Management, attending Pain Management Training Seminars in Florida, USA. He holds certificates in joint injections from the British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine, UK, as well as the American Pain Society. Additionally, he has received training and certificates in ultrasound-guided injections for joint pains and nerve-related disorders in Montreal, Canada.
In his rheumatology practice, Dr. Khan offers services related to rheumatology-related nerve conduction studies, utilising modern Advanced Pain-free neurometrix systems to diagnose nerve-related conditions such as back pain, leg pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome.
Dr. Khan's contributions to the medical field extend to his numerous publications in leading international medical and rheumatology journals. He regularly contributes to prominent medical journals in Ireland and holds full registration with the General Medical Council, UK, and the Medical Council of Ireland..
Dr. Khan's special interests within rheumatology encompass a broad spectrum of conditions, including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Gout, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Lupus, Fibromyalgia, soft tissue rheumatism, and related pain management disorders. He also specialises in the use of Calmare Therapy for treating various pain conditions, achieving notable success rates, particularly in neuropathic pain conditions like Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), and Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). Dr. Khan has successfully treated patients with Calmare Therapy, demonstrating success rates of over 80 to 90% in collaboration with renowned Pain Centers in the United States. This treatment approach extends to a range of other pain conditions, including Peripheral neuropathy, Diabetic neuropathy, shingles Pain/Postherpetic neuralgia, Fibromyalgia, Low Back pain, Sciatica, Failed back surgery, Neck Pain, Myofascial Pain, Phantom limb syndrome, and Cancer pain, among others.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Fahim Khan