Qualifications Received


MB ChB

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

MRCP

Membership of the Royal College of Physicians

FRCP

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians


Honours & Awards


Honours Degree
Gold Medal of the Year
Gold Medal in Paediatrics
Accreditation by JCHMT in Rheumatology
General Medicine and Rehabilitation 1981
B-Merit Award 2003

Professional Activities


Local

  • Consolidation of Bristol Rheumatology Inpatients to Avon Orthopaedic Centre
  • Establishing Bristol Service for ankylosing spondylitis
  • Lead physician for specialty groups 1995-2003
  • Avon Connective Tissue Diseases Group

National

  • Founder member of British Paediatric Rheumatology Group 1986
  • Treasurer BPRG
  • Education Committee for British Society for Rheumatology
  • Advice to RCPCH in curriculum and training in paediatric rheumatology

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Dr Peter Hollingworth
Expert Witness

Healthcare at Home
1 Whiteladies Road
Bristol
BS6 1NU

Consultant Rheumatologist

Dr Hollingworth trained at Bristol Royal Infirmary in 1969 - 70. Thereafter he carried out his General Medical Training at Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, Brompton Hospital and the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases until 1973.

Dr Hollingworth then carried out services abroad in Barbados until his return to the UK in 1976, where he continued his research work at the Clinical Research Centre, Northwick Park Hospital, Middlesex.

Specialist training in rheumatology was taken here and at Westminster, Charing Cross and St Stephen's Hospitals until 1982 when he was appointed Consultant Rheumatologist at North Bristol Trust (Southmead Hospital).

His areas of expertise include, amongst others,medical negligence and work - related pain.