Dr Chinedu Nwokoro, Paediatrician

Dr Chinedu Nwokoro

Paediatrician

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Dr Chinedu Nwokoro MB BChir MA (Hons) MD (Cantab) MRCPCH

Paediatrician

MB BChir MA (Hons) MD (Cantab) MRCPCH

Dr Chinedu Nwokoro

Paediatrician MB BChir MA (Hons) MD (Cantab) MRCPCH

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MB BChir MA (Hons) MD (Cantab) MRCPCH
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Areas of expertise

  • General Paediatrics
  • Respiratory Paediatrics especially asthma
  • Sports Respiratory Medicine and breathlessness
  • Chest Wall Deformities
  • Medically unexplained symptoms
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About Dr Chinedu Nwokoro

GMC number: 4766917

Year qualified: 2000

Place of primary qualification: University of Cambridge

Dr Chinedu Nwokoro is a consultant in paediatric respiratory medicine at The Royal London Children's Hospital, part of Barts Health NHS Trust. He serves as the clinical lead for asthma, wheezing disease, and chronic lung disease of prematurity. Additionally, he is an honorary clinical senior lecturer at The Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London.

Dr Nwokoro qualified from Cambridge University Medical School and received his training at prestigious institutions including Great Ormond Street, St Mary's, The Royal London, and Cambridge. He earned his doctoral degree from the University of Cambridge for research conducted at the Blizard Institute. With extensive experience as a general paediatrician, Dr Nwokoro specialises in diseases of the respiratory tract. He heads the children's asthma and chronic lung disease department at Barts Health NHS Trust and leads the NEL ICS community asthma improvement programme. He has particularlinterests in sports respiratory medicine, breathing pattern disorders and breathlessness, chest wall deformity and aspiration lung disease, but can consult with authority on all general paediatric presentations.
Dr Nwokoro has a strong interest in research and has published extensively in his field. He is also dedicated to education, teaching undergraduate medical students and supervising BSc programmes. His teaching experience extends internationally, having taught in Sudan on behalf of the RCPCH and the Egyptian and Sudanese Medical Associations. He is a joint course director of the Lung in Childhood London Paediatric Respiratory Medicine training programme. Dr Nwokoro's comprehensive expertise and dedication to both clinical practice and education make him a leading figure in paediatric respiratory medicine.

Professional memberships

European Respiratory Society (ERS)
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
General Medical Council

Articles by Dr Chinedu Nwokoro

Vitamin D replacement in children with acute wheeze: a dose-escalation study

Identification of a novel cystic fibrosis mutation in three patients of South Asian descent

One-year outcomes in a multicentre cohort study of incident rare diffuse parenchymal lung disease in children (ChILD)

Quality Improvement Project to Evaluate Discharge Prescriptions in Children With Cystic Fibrosis

Vitamin D for secondary prevention of acute wheeze attacks in preschool and school-age children

[Real-world effectiveness of ivacaftor in children with cystic fibrosis and the G551D mutation]

Preschool wheeze, genes and treatment

Cystic fibrosis newborn screening: outcome of infants with normal sweat tests

Parent-determined oral montelukast therapy for preschool wheeze with stratification for arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase (ALOX5) promoter genotype: a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

Highlights of the 28(th) North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference 2014

Intermittent montelukast in children aged 10 months to 5 years with wheeze (WAIT trial): a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

Recruiting ethnic minority participants to a clinical trial: a qualitative study

Cycling to work in London and inhaled dose of black carbon