Dr Tahir Masud

Dr Masud is a specialist physician who practices in Nottingham, UK. He studied Medicine at Oxford University and St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London. He qualified as a doctor in 1985 and became a specialist hospital consultant physician in 1994. His clinical and research interests are ageing, Geriatric Medicine and Healthcare in Older People, Musculoskeletal disorders including Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia, Malnutrition, Frailty, Protein, Falls, Fractures, Syncope, Polypharmacy and Medical Education. He has published over 180 peer-reviewed research papers and has lectured extensively around the world. He has held prestigious National and International positions including the Presidency of the Geriatric Medicine Section of the European Union of Medical Specialists.

Education and Qualifications:

Preclinical Medicine- Oxford University, UK; 1979-1982 (BA in Physiological Sciences)

Clinical Medicine- St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London University, UK; 1982-1985 (MBBS)

Postgraduate Training in Newcastle and London; 1985-1992

Member of the Royal College Physicians, UK since 1988

Masters in Health Service Research (Distinction), University of Nottingham, UK 2003

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