Dr Amit Patel, Consultant Respiratory Physician
Dr Amit Patel
Consultant Respiratory Physician
Dr Patel is a recommended Consultant Respiratory Physician
Areas of expertise
- Cough
- Sarcoidosis
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Asthma
- Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)
Recommendations for Dr Patel
These recommendations are for information purposes only. Doctors providing recommendations do so in good faith and are not responsible for clinical outcomes.
Recommended by:
byDr Mayur Vibhuti, GP
❝I can highly recommend Dr Amit Patel as a respiratory specialist. He listens to patients' concerns and ensures he undertakes a thorough clinical examination and investigations. He explains diagnoses in a straightforward manner that is easy to do understand.❞
byDr Chrisanthan Peter Ferdinand, GP
❝Good ethical approach, clincially manages his private patients the same as his NHS ones.❞
byDr Neal Navani, Consultant in Respiratory Medicine
❝Dr Amit Patel is an established consultant with specialist interests in interstitial lung disease and sleep medicine.❞
byDr Richard Marley, Consultant Hepatologist & Gastroenterologist
❝Mr Amit Patel is someone I've worked with and I'd recommend him to family and friends.❞
byProf. Roby Rakhit, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
❝Good respiratory opinion with excellent patient feedback❞
byDr Voi Shim Wong, Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist
❝Recommended Respiratory Specialist❞
by Dr Sam Thenabadu, Emergency Medicine
❝Dr Patel provides an immensely reassuring combination of clinical excellence with patient centred care. His communications skills are highly regarded and numerous patients have fed back how satisfied and reassured they were by his timely, focused and bespoke management. I would unreservedly recommend Dr Patel for any respiratory presentation that required either acute or long term management.❞
by Mr Chetan Bhan, General and Colorectal Surgeon
❝Recommended Respiratory Specialist❞
❝I can highly recommend Dr Amit Patel as a respiratory specialist. He listens to patients' concerns and ensures he undertakes a thorough clinical examination and investigations. He explains diagnoses in a straightforward manner that is easy to do understand.❞
byDr Chrisanthan Peter Ferdinand, GP
❝Good ethical approach, clincially manages his private patients the same as his NHS ones.❞
byDr Neal Navani, Consultant in Respiratory Medicine
❝Dr Amit Patel is an established consultant with specialist interests in interstitial lung disease and sleep medicine.❞
byDr Richard Marley, Consultant Hepatologist & Gastroenterologist
❝Mr Amit Patel is someone I've worked with and I'd recommend him to family and friends.❞
byProf. Roby Rakhit, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
❝Good respiratory opinion with excellent patient feedback❞
byDr Voi Shim Wong, Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist
❝Recommended Respiratory Specialist❞
by Dr Sam Thenabadu, Emergency Medicine
❝Dr Patel provides an immensely reassuring combination of clinical excellence with patient centred care. His communications skills are highly regarded and numerous patients have fed back how satisfied and reassured they were by his timely, focused and bespoke management. I would unreservedly recommend Dr Patel for any respiratory presentation that required either acute or long term management.❞
by Mr Chetan Bhan, General and Colorectal Surgeon
❝Recommended Respiratory Specialist❞
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Address
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London Bridge Hospital
27 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2PR
King's College Hospital
Denmark Hill, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS
About Dr Amit Patel
GMC number: 6029386
Year qualified: 2001
Place of primary qualification: University of London
Dr Amit Patel works as a full-time Consultant Respiratory Physician at King’s College Hospital in London where he specialises in all aspects of respiratory medicine. This includes the investigation and management of cough, COPD, asthma, pneumonia, lung cancer, pleural disease, respiratory failure, sleep apnoea, sarcoidosis, interstitial lung disease, bronchiectasis and breathlessness of unknown cause. He was previously a Consultant Respiratory Physician at Whittington Health.
Dr Patel graduated from King’s College London in 2001. He became a member of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) in 2005. He undertook postgraduate training in Respiratory and General (Internal) Medicine in London at some of the country’s leading hospitals including King’s College Hospital, St Thomas’s Hospital and the Royal Brompton Hospital. During his higher specialist training he went on to study for a MD in the Division of Asthma, Allergy and Lung Biology within King’s College London.
Dr Patel’s research interest is in developing novel techniques in the assessment of interstitial lung diseases and sarcoidosis. He had also collaborated in research on the management of cough. His work is published in high-impact factor international journals and he is a collaborator on projects both nationally and internationally. His work has been presented at major symposia in North America, Europe and the UK. Dr Patel also acts as a peer reviewer of other researcher’s work for major scientific journals. He lectures on areas of respiratory medicine and is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and has postgraduate qualifications in education.
Areas of expertise
- Asthma
- Breathing problems
- Breathlessness
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchoscopy
- Chest infection
- Chest pain
- Chronic bronchitis
- Chronic cough
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Cough
- Cystic fibrosis
- Interstitial lung disease
- Lung biopsy
- Lung cancer
- Lung diseases
- Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)
- Pleural effusion
- Pneumonia
- Pneumothorax
- Pulmonary embolism
- Pulmonary emphysema
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Pulmonary nodule
- Pulmonary tuberculosis
- Respiratory diseases
- Respiratory failure
- Respiratory infection
- Sarcoidosis
- Smoking cessation (quitting)
- Spirometry
Professional memberships
Articles by Dr Amit Patel
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The minimal important difference of the King's Brief Interstitial Lung Disease Questionnaire (K-BILD) and forced vital capacity in interstitial lung disease
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The development and validation of the Bronchiectasis Health Questionnaire
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The King's Brief Interstitial Lung Disease (KBILD) questionnaire
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Improvement in health status following cough-suppression physiotherapy for patients with chronic cough
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Translation and validation of the King's Brief Interstitial Lung Disease (K-BILD) questionnaire in French, Italian, Swedish, and Dutch
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Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on maximal exercise capacity in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
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Palliative care for patients with advanced fibrotic lung disease
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The development and validation of the King's Sarcoidosis Questionnaire for the assessment of health status
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Rasch analysis and impact factor methods both yield valid and comparable measures of health status in interstitial lung disease
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The development and validation of the King's Brief Interstitial Lung Disease (K-BILD) health status questionnaire
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Validation of the King's Sarcoidosis Questionnaire (KSQ) in a dutch sarcoidosis population
Other specialists recommended by Dr Patel
Prof. Roby Rakhit, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Dr Voi Shim Wong, Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist
❝Excellent clinician.❞
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Mr Matthew Jonathan Gee, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Dr Patrick Gordon, Consultant Rheumatologist
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Mr Asif Haq, Consultant Laparoscopic Colorectal and Minimal Access Surgeon
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Dr Jonathan Hill, Consultant Cardiologist
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Mr Shyamsunder Kolvekar, Cardiothoracic Surgeon
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Dr Francis Murgatroyd, Consultant Cardiologist
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Mr Tom Routledge, Consultant Thoracic Surgeon
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Mr Chetan Bhan, General and Colorectal Surgeon
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Dr Jonathan Byrne, Consultant Cardiologist
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Dr Daniel Creamer, Consultant Dermatologist
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Mr Jatin Desai, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Mr Ranjit Deshpande, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Dr Rohit Lal, Oncologist
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Dr Narbeh Melikian, Consultant Cardiologist
❝Excellent clinician.❞
Dr David Brull, Consultant Cardiologist
❝Excellent clinician.❞
