Dr Andrew Bowden

Mr Bowden attended Medical School at Birmingham University from 1983-88, CCST Rheumatology North West 1998, MSc Rheumatology Manchester University 1998 and FRCP London 2001.

He was a former Senior Registrar and Lecturer at Manchester Royal Infirmary and Hope Hospitals.

Mr Bowden was appointed Consultant Rheumatologist at Bury and Rochdale hospitals (now Northern Care Alliance) in 2000, who are the largest patient group on Biologic Therapy in the region.

All aspects of rheumatology including:

• Inflammatory arthritis (Rheumatoid/Psoriatic/Reactive/Spondyloarthropathy)
• Crystal arthritis (Gout/Pseudogout)
• Metabolic bone disease (Osteoporosis/Paget's)
• Osteoarthritis
• Connective tissue diseases (SLE/Sjogren's)
• Vasculitis (all forms including GCA/PMR)
• Joint injections

• British Medical Association
• British Society of Rheumatology