Dr Matt Bridges

Consultant Rheumatologist

After qualifiing from Leicester University in 1994 and an SHO rotation in Northampton I entered the North East Specialist Registrar Training Programme in 1999. I became a consultant rheumatologist at North Tees and Hartlepool hospital in 2004 and after 4 years there joined the rheumatology department in Darlington in 2008.

Department: Rheumatology
Speciality: Rheumatology
Based at Hospital site: Darlington Memorial Hospital
Special interests: Osteoporosis Inflammatory arthritis carpal tunnel syndrome
Qualifications: Mb;ChB MRCP
Date added to the specialist register: 2004
Training role: Published author on osteoporosis and carpal tunnel syndrome

'I would like to thank all the staff for my treatment and their professionalism.'

Patient, Cardiology Department, Bishop Auckland Hospital