Dr Farrah Jawad

Consultant in Sport, Exercise & Musculoskeletal Medicine

BSc (Hons) MSc MBBS MRCP (UK) DipSEM (UK&I) FFSEM (UK) PGCert

Farrah Jawad
Specialist Interests

Bone Health, Dance Medicine, Performing Arts Medicine, Musculoskeletal Medicine, Tendinopathy, Ultrasound guided injections, Sport and Exercise Medicine and Relative Energy Deficiency (REDs)

Sporting Interests

Athletics, Rugby, Dance and Boxing

Currently Works At

Consultant in Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine at Pure Sports Medicine, St Paul’s and Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine Homerton University Hospital NHS Trust since 2018

Work Experience

Consultant in SEM at Barts Health NHS Trust – 2019 – 2020, Match day Doctor for Wasps Ladies RFC, Hooks ABC, Islington Boxing Club, World Para-Athletics Championships, NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters, Muller Anniversary Games, Commonwealth Youth Games and British Universities and Colleges Sport

Other Experience

Member of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) — 2012, Registrar in Sport and Exercise Medicine 2013 – 2018 at a number of centres including: Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (2018), Defence Military Rehabiliation Centre (20172018) and the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health (20152016), Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Defence Military Rehabilitation Centre, Headley Court, Institute of Sport, Exercise and Health and received the following awards: Barts and the London Alumni Association Award – 2006, Bauerfeind Travelling Fellowship, Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine – 2016 and Nomination for Dean’s Prize, University College London — 2016

Following consultation with Dr Jawad further scans were promptly organised with full diagnoses completed. Treatment was excellent and has left me in much better physical condition, with more knowledge on how to manage going forward. Highly recommend PSM and in particular, Farrah.

Mike Barrett


Farrah’s Locations #

Virtual Clinic

Access our expert Sport, Exercise and Musculoskeletal Medicine services from anywhere in the UK.

Book an appointment
020 3595 1237

St Paul’s EC4M

Our St Paul’s clinic occupies a prime location on the 1st floor of the One New Change development, convenient to Cannon Street, Mansion House and Blackfriars. Offering both face-to-face and remote consultations.

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020 7788 7000


Farrah’s Blog Posts #

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Physical Activity and Breast Cancer

Sport & Exercise Consultant, Dr Farrah Jawad explains how physical activity is a tool at our disposal that we can use to reduce the risk of developing breast cancer.

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COVID-19 and Exercise

In this article, Dr Farrah Jawad explains how the positive effects of moderate-intensity exercise can reduce our chances of being severely affected by Covid-19.

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What is Relative Energy Deficiency (REDs)?

Having enough energy to perform the tasks and sports we ask of our bodies is crucial for achieving our goals and day-to-day activities. But what happens when we don’t fuel our bodies with what they need? Dr Farrah Jawad explains.

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What is Tendinopathy?

Tendinopathy, also known as tendinitis or tendinosis, is a painful disorder. SEM Consultant, Dr Farrah Jawad explains more about the condition here.