Dedicated clinic for the management of respiratory and chest conditions
The Lister Hospital , Chelsea Bridge Road , London, SW1W 8RHWelcome to the Lung & Respiratory Clinic
The Lung and Respiratory Clinic at The Lister Hospital specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of lung and chest conditions, both benign and malignant. Our objective is to assist you with your respiratory and lung conditions whether minor, chronic, or for something more acute.
The Clinic is managed by an integrated clinical team of specialists, involving dedicated respiratory physicians, radiologists, pathologists, thoracic surgeons and oncologists treating benign and malignant lung conditions. We offer a comprehensive lung and respiratory service to provide the best treatments for our patients on an individual basis.
Our expertise
Our patients often come to us when experiencing the following symptoms or existing conditions.
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Persistent cough
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Blood in the sputum (mucus)
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Unexpected weight loss
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Recent onset of chest pain or shortness of breath
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Unexplained findings on a chest x-ray
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A history of asbestos exposure
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Previous history of cancer
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Onward referral from a consultant or GP
Diagnosis and treatment of lung conditions
Further investigations when appropriate may require 48 hours to be organised. We aim to obtain a diagnosis and start the appropriate treatment according to your condition in the shortest possible time
Available lung diagnostics
Lung function
More about lung volume tests
Blood tests
More about blood tests
CT scan
More about CT scanning
CT guided biopsy
More about a lung biopsy
PET CT
More about PET/CT
Bronchoscopy
More about bronchoscopy
Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
More about EBUS
MRI scan
More about MRI scansA multidisciplinary approach to complex lung and respiratory cases
These MDT meetings are made up of a range of respiratory specialists including, respiratory physicians, oncologists, thoracic surgeons, radiologists and clinical nurse specialists, who will discuss individual cases and outline the most suitable options to manage with your condition.
The outcome of this meeting will be sent to your GP within 48 hours.
Our lung specialists
Consultant
Works at
London Bridge Hospital
HCA UK at The Shard
Private Care at Guy's
The Lister Hospital
The Harley Street Clinic
Consultant
Specialties
Private Respiratory Specialists,General (internal) medicine
Works at
London Bridge Hospital
Consultant
Specialties
Private Respiratory Specialists
Works at
Chelsea Outpatients
Chiswick Medical Centre
The Harley Street Clinic
The Lister Hospital
The Wellington Hospital
Consultant
Specialties
Private Respiratory Specialists
Works at
The Lister Hospital
Sydney Street Outpatients and Diagnostic Centre
Consultant
Consultant
Specialties
Private Radiology and Imaging Services
Works at
London Bridge Hospital
The Harley Street Clinic
The Lister Hospital
Consultant
Consultant
Specialties
Private Respiratory Specialists
Works at
London Bridge Hospital
Chelsea Outpatients
How to access the Lung and Respiratory Clinic
A GP referral is preferable but not mandatory. You can also refer yourself. No paper referral is required.
It is helpful if you come to the appointment with your GP details, your health insurance policy details (if you have one), and copies of any imaging, and relevant letters.