Dr. Anthony Hammond Consultant in Rheumatology and Pain

MD FRCP

Dr. Anthony Hammond

Areas of Expertise

Our consultant rheumatologists provide specialist diagnosis and evidence-based management for a wide range of autoimmune, inflammatory, and musculoskeletal conditions. Working alongside orthopaedic surgeons and physiotherapists, they deliver personalised care plans to relieve joint pain, reduce inflammation, and restore long-term mobility.

Dr Anthony Hammond - Professional Bio

Dr Anthony Hammond specialises in the management of disc-related back pain and sciatica. He was appointed Physician and Rheumatologist at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust and has specialised in interventional spinal pain management in which he is a senior tutor for the International Spinal Pain and Intervention Society (IPSIS).

 

He graduated from Edinburgh. He trained in Edinburgh, Bristol, Bath and London including The Royal National Hospital for Rheumatology, Bart's Hospital and The Royal Postgraduate Medical School. He has a Doctorate in the Immunology of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

 

He is active as a medico-legal expert witness.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
  • Ankylosing spondylitis (AS)
  • Large joint pain management (hips, knees and shoulders)
  • Spinal pain including lumbar, cervical and thoracic
  • Facet pain
  • Slipped disc
  • Sciatica
  • Trapped nerve (back and neck)
  • Bulging discs
  • Nerve root blocks

Consultations & Outpatient Clinics