MBBS FCPS, MD, DTCD, FACR (USA), Fellow (Rheumatology, UK)
Rheumatology, Chest & Medicine Specialist
Professor & Chairman, Respiratory Medicine
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital
Prof. Dr. Minhaj Rahim Choudhury’s Chamber & Appointment
Japan Bangladesh Friendship Hospital
Address: 55 Satmasjid Road, Zigatola Bus Stand, Dhanmondi
Visiting Hour: 6pm to 10pm (Closed: Thursday & Friday)
Appointment: +8801713443360
Prof. Dr. Minhaj Rahim Choudhury – Rheumatologist in Dhaka
Prof. Dr. Minhaj Rahim Choudhury is a highly distinguished Rheumatologist in Dhaka, recognized for his extensive academic background, international fellowships, and decades of clinical experience. With a unique combination of expertise in rheumatology and respiratory medicine, he provides comprehensive care for complex autoimmune and systemic diseases.
He holds the prestigious qualifications MBBS, FCPS, MD, DTCD, FACR (USA), and Fellow (Rheumatology, UK), reflecting both national and international excellence in medicine and rheumatology.
Currently, he serves as the Professor & Chairman of Respiratory Medicine at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital, the leading postgraduate medical university hospital in Bangladesh.
Academic Excellence & International Recognition
Prof. Dr. Minhaj Rahim Choudhury has achieved remarkable academic milestones:
- MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery
- FCPS – Fellow of the College of Physicians and Surgeons
- MD – Advanced specialization in medicine
- DTCD – Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases
- FACR (USA) – Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology
- Fellow (Rheumatology, UK) – Advanced fellowship training in rheumatology
His FACR (USA) credential signifies global recognition as a specialist in rheumatology, while his UK fellowship reflects advanced international training in inflammatory and autoimmune disorders.
Areas of Clinical Expertise
Prof. Dr. Choudhury provides expert management of a wide range of rheumatologic and systemic inflammatory conditions, including:
Inflammatory Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Spondyloarthritis (SpA)
- Psoriatic Arthritis
Autoimmune & Connective Tissue Disorders
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
- Vasculitis
- Sjogren’s Syndrome
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Degenerative & Metabolic Conditions
- Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Gout
- Osteoporosis
Respiratory & Systemic Conditions
Given his leadership in respiratory medicine, he also has expertise in managing:
- Autoimmune-related lung diseases
- Interstitial lung disease associated with rheumatic disorders
- Chronic inflammatory respiratory conditions
His integrated knowledge of rheumatology and respiratory medicine enables him to manage complex multi-organ autoimmune cases effectively.
Professional Role & Contributions
As the Professor & Chairman of Respiratory Medicine at BSMMU, Prof. Dr. Minhaj Rahim Choudhury plays a vital role in:
- Academic leadership and postgraduate training
- Supervising clinical research
- Managing complicated referral cases
- Advancing interdisciplinary treatment strategies
His contributions have significantly influenced both rheumatology and respiratory medicine practice in Bangladesh.
Chamber & Appointment Details
Japan Bangladesh Friendship Hospital
📍 Location: Dhaka
🕕 Visiting Hours: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
❌ Closed: Thursday & Friday
Prof. Dr. Minhaj Rahim Choudhury regularly provides consultation at Japan Bangladesh Friendship Hospital, offering convenient evening hours for patients seeking specialized rheumatology and systemic disease care.
Treatment Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Choudhury believes in:
- Accurate clinical evaluation
- Evidence-based treatment protocols
- Early diagnosis to prevent long-term complications
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Compassionate and ethical patient care
He focuses on long-term disease control, prevention of organ damage, and improving the overall quality of life for his patients.
Why Choose Prof. Dr. Minhaj Rahim Choudhury?
- Professor & Chairman at BSMMU
- FCPS & MD qualified specialist
- FACR (USA) – Internationally recognized rheumatologist
- Fellow (Rheumatology, UK)
- Expert in autoimmune and systemic inflammatory diseases
- Experience in managing rheumatic lung complications
- Trusted senior consultant with decades of expertise
Prof. Dr. Minhaj Rahim Choudhury stands among the most experienced and internationally recognized rheumatologists in Dhaka. With strong academic leadership, global fellowship credentials, and comprehensive clinical expertise, he provides advanced care for arthritis, lupus, osteoporosis, and complex autoimmune diseases.

