Dr Colin Mark Tench

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  • Title: Dr
  • Forenames: Colin Mark
  • Surname: Tench
  • Gender: Male
  • Primary Medical Qualifications: MB, BChir
  • Date of registration: 10/08/1992
  • GMC number: 3551200

Areas of Expertise

  • Rheumatology

    Specialist Areas

    • Connective tissue disease
    • General rheumatology
  • General internal medicine

Practices

Qualifications

  • Medical School: University of Cambridge Medical School
  • Qualification: MB BChir
  • Date of award: 1991
  • Professional College: Royal College of Physicians of London
  • Qualification: FRCP - Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
  • Date of award: 2007
  • Other degree or qualification: University of London
  • Qualification: MD - Doctor of Medicine
  • Date of award: 2004
  • Other degree or qualification: University of Cambridge
  • Qualification: MA - Master of Arts
  • Date of award: 1991

Professional profile

I am a consultant rheumatologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and was appointed in 2003. I see all types of rheumatic disease and have a special interest in lupus and other connective tissue diseases. I am a full time NHS clinician and also have an interest in medical education. I am the Foundation Programme Director for my Trust.

Hospital and Trust activities

Foundation Programme Director

Professional affiliations and memberships

  • Fellow Royal Society of Medicine
  • Member British Society Rheumatology

Research interests

Fatigue and SLE
Treatment of Shoulder pain