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Dr Matthew Bridges

Reumatologie Darlington

Dr Matthew Bridges

2 jaar ervaring

3,383+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Matthew Bridges at a glance

Dr Matthew Bridges is a Reumatologie practitioner based in Darlington, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 32+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2023). Serves patients in Darlington, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

Over

Dr Matthew Bridges is a Consultant Rheumatologist with nearly ten years of experience in the treatment of osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and soft tissue rheumatic problems.
Matthew graduated from Leicester Medical School in 1994, and undertook junior doctor training in the East Midlands. After this, he went on to complete his specialist rheumatology training in the North-east of England, and in 2005, he obtained his certificate of completion of specialist training. He was then appointed Consultant Rheumatologist at Darlington Memorial Hospital, where he later became and Head of department in 2013. He also became the trust lead for both the osteoporosis, and neurophysiology services. Dr Bridges has special interests in osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and soft tissue rheumatic problems, and has also published articles on a variety of other rheumatological conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, fibromyalgia, and psoriatic arthritis.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Matthew Bridges

Opleiding & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Darlington (GB)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Reumatologie
    UAB Barcelona, Darlington (GB)
  3. 2027–2028 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Reumatologie

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-582369 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Reumatologie
#EB-FC76A474 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,787
Annual physical exam 99395 1,117
Vaccination administration 90471 1,997
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,034

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Matthew Bridges
HEADSHOT
Matthew Bridges in consultation
IN OFFICE
Matthew Bridges with the team
WITH TEAM
Matthew Bridges at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 108s
Meet Matthew Bridges

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 13 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of Reumatologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Matthew Bridges, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4512/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38460867 · geciteerd door 75
  2. European registry analysis of Reumatologie outcomes
    Matthew Bridges, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1162/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36617827 · geciteerd door 113
  3. Outcomes of Reumatologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Matthew Bridges, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1589/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30706358 · geciteerd door 55

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • Practical updates in Reumatologie European Annual Congress (Reumatologie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Reumatologie National Society Meeting · Darlington · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Reumatologie — Darlington · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2028

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Reumatologie
  • Awareness When should you see a reumatologie?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · dr.matthew.bridges@euroclinics.example

Locatie

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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Matthew Bridges's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Matthew Bridges treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Reumatologie

Joint, muscle and autoimmune disorders including RA, lupus, gout and chronic pain.

Dr Matthew Bridges is one of 423 reumatologie doctors indexed in Verenigd Koninkrijk. Browse reumatologie doctors in Verenigd Koninkrijk →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Darlington matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Darlington carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Matthew Bridges specialise in?

    Matthew Bridges specialises in Reumatologie in Darlington, GB. 32 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Matthew Bridges treat?

    Matthew Bridges treats conditions within Reumatologie. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Matthew Bridges practise?

    Matthew Bridges practises in Darlington, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Matthew Bridges speak?

    Matthew Bridges speaks English.

  • How do I book an appointment with Matthew Bridges?

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