Dr Habib Rehman
Consultant Physician
DEPARTMENT:
Rehabilitation and Elderly Care
SPECIALITY AREAS:
Neurological diseases in the Elderly
Stroke
Acute Medicine
Faints and Syncope
Frailty in the Elderly
Chronic diseases in the community
CONTACT DETAILS:
Telephone: 01942 822390
CLINICAL ACCESS TIMES:
General Medical Clinic Tuesday 2pm – 5pm, Leigh Infirmary
Community Multi-Disciplinary Clinic Thursday 2pm – 5pm, Platt Bridge Health Centre, Platt Bridge
Qualifications: MD, MRCP
Habib is on the Specialist Register as a Consultant in Medicine for the Elderly and General Internal Medicine. He was trained in the Wales Deanery. He joined WWL in 2010.
His main area of interest is Neurological diseases in older people with special emphasis on Stroke. He also has interest in Syncope.
He has research interest in ‘frailty in older people’ and has published research articles in this field in peer reviewed journals.