Dr Richard Smith MSc FRCP MBBS BSc (Hons) PG Dip SEM

Dr Richard Smith is a Consultant in Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Medicine at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. He is also the Deputy Clinical Director for the Musculoskeletal Directorate (Spinal Services, Wessex Rehabilitation, Rheumatology, Dermatology, Orthopaedic and Maxillofacial surgery). Amongst his many and various accolades he was for ten years the Doctor to World’s Strongest Man series and Medical Director and Instructor ALS UK. He is a member of many professional bodies including the British Association of Sports and Exercise Medicine, the Council of the British Institute for Musculoskeletal Medicine, the British Society of Rheumatology, the Australian Rheumatology Association. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians London and Secretary of Sports & Exercise Medicine at the Royal Society of Medicine. Richard was elected to the Board of Trustees on 5th April 2016.