Raashid Ahmed Luqmani DM, FRCP, FRCPEd, MRCP

Raashid Ahmed Luqmani qualified in 1982 (Nottingham University). He completed his medical rotation in North Staffordshire, and further rheumatology training in Southampton and Birmingham. He was first appointed consultant in Edinburgh 1994 and moved to Oxford as consultant and senior lecturer in 2005. He was awarded the title Professor of Rheumatology in 2011.

His clinical and research interests are in systemic vasculitis. Raashid is author of several papers and book chapters on vasculitis. He has also produced guidelines for management of rheumatoid arthritis for the British Society for Rheumatology and published more than 210 peer-reviewed papers. Raashid has been awarded research grants in vasculitis.