About
Dr Shalin Diwanji
Consultant Respiratory Physician and Clinical Director for Respiratory Medicine at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, where he co-chairs the lung cancer multidisciplinary team. He sees private patients at six London clinics, with virtual consultations if you prefer.
MBChB, MD, FRCP
6 London clinics
English, Gujarati, Hindi
Years of experience
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London clinics
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Background
Training and experience
Dr Diwanji qualified in medicine in 2006 and completed his foundation training in India before moving to the UK. He was awarded an MD in 2010 for research into non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, and completed higher specialist training in respiratory and general medicine at the London Chest Hospital, The Royal London Hospital and St Bartholomew’s Hospital.
He is Clinical Director for Respiratory Medicine at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, where he co-chairs the lung cancer multidisciplinary team, leads lung cancer screening and set up the Enhanced Respiratory Care Unit for people with acute and chronic respiratory failure. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2019.
His research includes the PHOSP-COVID study, for which he is principal investigator at his Trust, and the TRIBE study.
Career
2006
Qualified in medicine
2010
MD: non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
Training
London Chest Hospital, The Royal London and St Bartholomew’s
2019
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
Now
Clinical Director for Respiratory Medicine, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Special interests
What he sees most
Asthma
COPD
Chronic cough
Bronchiectasis
Lung cancer screening
Long COVID
Respiratory infections
Sleep and breathing
Fitness to fly
How he works
Care that feels unhurried
Time to talk
Appointments that leave room for your questions.
Clear plans
Your options explained, in writing if you need it.
Joined-up care
Working with your GP and the wider team.
Seen promptly
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Memberships
Professional bodies
Appointments
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Private respiratory appointments in London with time to talk things through.