11/02/2021
Dr Talib Tahir is a Rheumatologist and Consultant Physician. Dr Tahir’s areas of interest are Inflammatory Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Connective Tissue Disease, Musculoskeletal conditions and Vacuities with a special interest in Behcet’s disease as well as a variety of internal medicine complex diseases.
After graduating from the University of Baghdad College of Medicine in 1987, Dr Tahir achieved his Fellowship and PhD in Internal Medicine in 1996. He was appointed as a lecturer in internal medicine at University of Kufa, College of Medicine. Since migrating to Australia, Dr Tahir has worked as a Specialist Physician, training in both Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. He works in public hospitals with more than 15 years throughout Victorian hospitals with an extensive variety of patient management experience in both Rheumatology and general medicine. Dr Tahir obtained his FRACP qualifications in Australia in 2008 followed by working in the major general teaching hospitals in Melbourne. He also engaged in student lecturing at Deakin University School of Medicine in Geelong.
His current focus is in improving his private practice at Coburg Rheumatology Service and other private hospitals.
As well as consulting in his private rooms, he attends to patients at private hospitals; mostly at North Park Private Hospital, John Fawkner Private Hospital and Brunswick Private Hospital, looking after a variety of general medicine, rheumatology and acute or chronic case management, seeing patients on a daily basis as inpatients and outpatients.
Coburg Rheumatology Service is a grand new complex in which Dr Tahir will primarily be consulting from and offering same day treatment of both general medicine and rheumatology.
Dr Tahir has hardworking and dedicated staff in his consulting room as well as in the private hospitals, focusing on patient care and providing outstanding services.
With parking available at the back of the building and a vision to expand and offer additional specialist consultancy services, Coburg Rheumatology Service is a newly renovated and modern medical complex that is open from 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.
Dr Tahir also consults at Shepparton as well as private hospital appointments throughout Melbourne at Brunswick Private, North Park Private and John Fawkner Private hospitals.
Dr Tahir attends national and international conferences to keep up to date with the advanced management of diseases in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine.
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Dr Tahir looks forward to assisting you with your health care and medical needs and is always happy to take your phone calls.