Jon Packham is a consultant in the Rheumatology Department, Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. He is an honorary consultant in paediatric rheumatology at the University Hospital of North Midlands, clinical associate professor of rheumatology at Nottingham University, honorary professor at Keele University and honorary associate professor at Warwick University. Current research interests include outcome measurement and identification of axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis