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William Tillett is a Consultant Rheumatologist at the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Life Sciences at the University of Bath. He holds a Doctor of Science in Psoriatic Arthritis from the University of Bath and completed his medical training at the University of Bristol.
His professional affiliations include:
- Steering Committee Member, British Consortium for Psoriatic Arthritis- BritPACT (since July 2023)
- Steering Committee Member, Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (since July 2023)
- Council Member, Bath Institute For Rheumatic Diseases (since January 2015)
- Consultant Rheumatologist, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases (since August 2014)
Dr. Tillett's research focuses on improving the assessment and treatment of psoriatic arthritis. His work centers on early detection of disease, precision medicine approaches, understanding disease progression, and evaluating the effects of biologics and targeted synthetic drugs. He collaborates with industry, the NHS, charities, and across university departments to address clinically important questions in rheumatology.
His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on precision medicine approaches, machine learning applications for early detection, comparative studies with rheumatoid arthritis, and evaluating biologic treatments like bimekizumab. These works span high-impact journals including Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases and Journal of Rheumatology.
Dr. Tillett has received attention for his work, with multiple publications picked up by numerous news outlets and academic platforms. His research on psoriatic arthritis has been referenced across various media channels and academic networks.
He is actively involved in academic service through various activities including conference presentations, external examinations, and advisory roles. Recent engagements include 'Updates on Therapeutics in Psoriatic Arthritis' (June 2025) and 'PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS – PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE' presentation (December 2024).
Dr. Tillett is accepting doctoral students for research projects related to psoriatic arthritis and welcomes interdisciplinary collaborations to advance knowledge in rheumatology.
