Prabhat Kumar
Consultant in rheumatology
Biography
Prabhat Kumar became a consultant in internal medicine and rheumatology in 2017. His core competencies are diagnosis and treatment of arthritis, connective tissue diseases and vasculitis, MSK and vascular ultrasound scanning, back pain and steroid blocks.
In addition, Prabhat Kumar is a clinical instructor at Aalborg University and clinical supervisor.
Years of education and appointments
- 2005: Medical degree
- 2017: Consultant in internal medicine and rheumatology
Current and previous workplaces
- 2012-2014: Department of Rheumatology, SVS, Esbjerg Hospital as junior doctor in specialist training in rheumatology
- 2014: Middelfart Spine Centre as junior doctor in specialist training in rheumatology
- 2014-2016: Department of Rheumatology, OUH as 1st junior doctor in specialist training in rheumatology
- 2016-2017: Department of Rheumatology, SVS, Esbjerg Hospital as 1st junior doctor in specialist training in rheumatology
- 2017-2022: Departmental doctor at Department of Rheumatology, North Denmark Regional Hospital, Hjørring
- 2022-2023: Senior consultant at Department of Rheumatology, Slagelse Hospital
- 2022-Present: CPH Privathospital, Farum
- 2023-PRESENT: Senior consultant, Department of Rheumatology, Zealand University Hospital, Køge
Research and teaching
- 2017: presented poster “Impact of Rheumatoid Arthritis activity on female fertility and potential role of IL-6 Inhibitors; A case report and literature review”
- 2017-2018: co-investigator in phase 2, multicentre, clinical trial CR6086.
- Research symposium, 2019, Regional Hospital North Jutland, Hjørring: presented abstract and poster “Influenza vaccination response in immunosuppressed rheumatic disease patients: a cohort study”
- 2020: presented poster “Influenza vaccination compliance and response in autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic disease patients: a cohort study”
Publications
- Effectiveness and drug adherence of biologic monotherapy in routine care of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cohort study of patients registered in the Danish biologics registry: Rheumatology (Oxford). 2015 Dec;54(12):2156-65. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/kev216
- Smoking associates with distinct clinical phenotypes in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: A nationwide Danish cross-sectional study : https://lupus.bmj.com/content/lupusscimed/8/1/e000474.full.pdf
- Established risk loci for systemic lupus erythematosus at NCF2, STAT4, TNPO3, IRF5 and ITGAM associate with distinct clinical manifestations: a Danish genome-wide association study: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbspin.2022.105357
Professional memberships
- Member of the Danish Medical Association
- Danish Society for Rheumatology
- Danish Association of Senior Hospital Doctors
- Danish GCA/PMR research network
- Danish SLE research network
- European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, EULAR
- Emerging eular network (EMEUNET)
- General Medical Council, UK
- American College of Rheumatology
- Delhi Medical Council, India