Anushka Irani, B.M.B.Ch., Ph.D.

Anushka Irani, BMBCh, DPhil, is a rheumatologist with clinical and research expertise in early rheumatoid arthritis and chronic musculoskeletal pain.

Dr. Irani completed her medical degree at Magdalen College, Oxford, UK in 2003 having obtained a BA Hons in Cambridge, UK, in Natural Sciences in 2000. She completed her internal medicine training in Oxford and undertook her rheumatology specialist training in London and Oxford. She also completed a PhD at the University of Oxford, funded by the NIHR, and was then awarded the Oxford-UCB Prize postdoctoral fellowship in 2017. She practiced as a consultant rheumatologist in Oxford since 2017 where she established the fibromyalgia specialist clinic in Oxford in 2020. She moved to Mayo Clinic Florida in 2023.

Dr. Irani's clinical practice focuses on the treatment of patients with inflammatory arthritis and chronic musculoskeletal pain. Her research interests include neuroimaging in chronic pain, personalized medicine and use of devices to measure physiological outcomes.