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Dr Frances Humby

MBBS, BSc, PhD, MRCP, FHEA
Consultant Rheumatologist and Honorary Reader

Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery and Rheumatology Institute

Sees patients at Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre

Speaks English

Clinical Interests

  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Autoimmune Disorders
  • Back Pain
  • Connective Tissue Diseases
  • Crystal Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Giant Cell Arteritis
  • Gout
  • Inflammatory Arthritis
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Neck Pain
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
  • Pseudogout
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Sjogren's Syndrome
  • Soft Tissue Rheumatism
  • Tenosynovitis

Specialties

  • Antibody Therapy

Biography & Education

About Dr Frances Humby

Dr Humby undertook her medical training at University College London, graduating in 1997 with honours and a first class intercalated degree in Genetics. She completed specialist training in Rheumatology in 2010 (London Deanery) and during this time was also awarded a PhD (focused on the pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis) from the University of London. She was appointed to the post of Senior Lecturer (latterly Reader) and Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist at Queen Mary University of London and Barts’and the London Hospitals in 2010. In 2021 her NHS practice moved, when she was appointed as a Consultant Rheumatologist and Honorary Reader at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London.

She has a specialist interest in the diagnosis and management of inflammatory arthritis and has published over 60 peer reviewed publications in this field. She also has wide experience in general rheumatological conditions including osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, connective tissue disorders and osteoporosis.

She is actively involved in teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and holds Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy. She is Research and Development Lead for Rheumatology at Guy’s and St Thomas’.

Professional Memberships

MRCP, FHEA.

GMC Number

4412957

NHS Base

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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