Dr Reza Abdullah
Consultant Respiratory Physician
Lung Health
Sub-specialties: Respiratory Medicine, Cough, Breathlessness, Asthma, COPD, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusions, Pneumothoraces, Bronchiectasis, Bronchoscopy, EBUS.
Overview
Dr Reza Abdullah is a consultant respiratory physician at OneWelbeck, with experience in the diagnosis and management of common respiratory conditions affecting patients, along with a specialist interest in pleural disease, lung nodules and cancer, as well as diagnostic procedures.
About Dr Reza Abdullah
Dr Reza Abdullah qualified in Medicine from Guys’, Kings’ and St Thomas’ Medical School, London with MBBS and BSc(Hons). He trained in respiratory and general internal medicine in the North West London Deanery, including Imperial College London and the Royal Brompton Hospital. Following completion of his training, he undertook a clinical fellowship in pulmonary intervention and pleural disease at St Mary’s Hospital.
He is established as a Respiratory Consultant at University College London Hospital, where he runs a sub-specialty service in pleural disease, lung cancer and pulmonary nodule surveillance as well as general respiratory clinic and inpatient support. He performs regular diagnostic procedures including bronchoscopy, EBUS and pleural intervention and co-chairs multi-disciplinary team meetings with radiology, surgical and oncology colleagues.
He is committed to providing medical education and training to undergraduate and post graduate doctors, as well as collaborating to develop research interests and attending national and international conferences. He has a particular interest in service development with a focus on a patient centred approach and supporting patients throughout their care journey.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Abdullah has a wide range of experience in the management of the following conditions:
- Chronic cough
- Breathlessness
- Haemoptysis
- Asthma
- COPD
- Lung nodules
- Lung cancer diagnostics
- Pleural effusions
- Pneumothoraces
- Pleural infection
- Respiratory infections
- Bronchiectasis
- Sarcoidosis
He has expertise in performing the following diagnostics and procedures:
- Lung function testing
- CT scans
- Chest ultrasound
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound
- Lymph node biopsy (EBUS)
- Chest drainage
- Long term indwelling pleural catheters
Additional Information
Memberships:
- Member of Royal College of Physicians
- British Thoracic Society
- British Thoracic Oncology Group
Clinical posts and locations:
- OneWelbeck
- The Wellington Hospital (HCA)
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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