Ms Fiona Clarke

Ms Fiona Clarke is a highly dedicated Consultant Rheumatologist who provides expert diagnostic and therapeutic care for patients experiencing a broad spectrum of musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions. Her practice is built upon a reassuring, patient-centred approach that aims to deliver accurate assessments and tailored management plans. Ms Clarke has a special clinical interest in adolescent and young adult rheumatology, helping ensure seamless continuity of care as younger patients transition into adult medical services.

Ms Clarke completed her medical degree in Newcastle, qualifying in 1986. Demonstrating an enduring dedication to medical education and professional standards, she later earned a Certificate in Medical Education in 1999. In addition to her clinical commitments, she has held significant academic and training roles, including serving as an Honorary Clinical Lecturer and postgraduate medical tutor, alongside leading clinical governance initiatives.

With a focus on improving access to acute care, Ms Clarke has actively contributed to clinical research and service innovations, including ambulatory rheumatology initiatives designed to treat joint and systemic conditions promptly. She remains committed to offering clear guidance and evidence-based management strategies, empowering patients to manage their symptoms effectively and maintain their overall quality of life.