Dr Talib Tahir

Dr Talib Tahir is a rheumatologist and consultant physician.

He was born in Iraq and graduated from the University of Baghdad College of Medicine in 1987. Dr Tahir achieved his Fellowship and PhD in Internal Medicine in 1996. He was appointed as a lecturer in internal medicine at University of Kufa, College of Medicine.

Since migrating to Australia, Dr Tahir has worked as a specialist physician, training in both internal medicine and rheumatology. He works in public hospitals with more than 15 years throughout Victorian hospitals with an extensive variety of patient management experience in both rheumatology and general medicine.

Dr Tahir obtained his FRACP qualifications in Australia in 2008 followed by working in the major general teaching hospitals in Melbourne. He also engaged in student lecturing at Deakin University School of Medicine in Geelong.