Dr Rama Vancheeswaran
Consultant Respiratory and General Physician
FRCP, PhD
Specialises in
I have been a consultant from 2006 with expertise in all respiratory conditions including cough, airways disease ie COPD, asthma, bronchiectasis, bronchiolitis, sleep disorders (insomnia, obstructive sleep apnoea and central disorders), interstitial lung disease, infection, smoking, lung cancer and pulmonary embolic disease.
I trained at various London teachin hospitals including the Brompton, St Mary's, Hammersmith with my MSc from Brunel University in Immunology and a PhD from the Royal Free/Brompton and UCL in the Immunopathogenesis of Scleroderma and Fibrosing Alveolitis.
I provide outpatient and in-patient services for patients with all the conditions noted above and general medicine. I provide experiences, friendly, high-quality, patient centred complex care in a patient orientated fashion. I am a patient ambassador for the British Lung Foundation where communication and patient care is paramount to all consultations. I also provide interventional procedures if needed including pleural procedures and bronchoscopy. I have outstanding patient satisfaction survey scores collected over my 10 year consultant career.
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr Rama Vancheeswaran at Spire include:
Respiratory medicine
- Asthma
- Bronchoscopy
- Sleep apnoea test
- Snoring treatment
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Additional information
Clinical interests
Qualification and professional memberships
Professional memberships
British Thoracic Society Advisory Group Member
Current NHS posts
Dr Rama Vancheeswaran, FRCP, MSc Immunology, PhD is currently employed as a Respiratory and General Physician at the West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust.
Personal profile
My other interests are in academic research, NHS improvement, patient education and teaching for all health providers.
Contact information
| Telephone | 020 8901 5555 |
| Website | http://www.betterlungs.org |
| Private secretary telephone | 07907 086530 |
| Private secretary fax | 020 8711 2993 |
| Private secretary email | admin@betterlungs.org |