Dr Muhammad Zafran, Consultant Respiratory Physician
Dr Muhammad Zafran
Consultant Respiratory Physician
Dr Muhammad Zafran
Consultant Respiratory Physician MBBS MRCP SCE Resp
Dr Zafran is a Consultant Respiratory Physician
Areas of expertise
- Interstitial lung disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Sleep apnoea
About Dr Muhammad Zafran
GMC number: 7117133
Year qualified: 2010
Place of primary qualification: Khyber Medical University (Ayub Medical College)
Initial consultation fee: £250
Dr Muhammad Zafran is a Consultant Respiratory Physician at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. He treats respiratory and general medical conditions, with particular interests in interstitial lung disease and sarcoidosis.
His practice includes assessment of persistent cough, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, sleep apnoea, unexplained breathlessness, haemoptysis and respiratory infections. His procedural expertise includes bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound, chest drain insertion and indwelling pleural catheters for pleural effusions.
Dr Zafran graduated from Ayub Medical College in Pakistan in 2010 and began working in the NHS in 2014. He completed dual specialist training in respiratory and general internal medicine in the South West of England, receiving his Certificate of Completion of Training in 2022 before taking up his substantive consultant post.
He is Senior Academy Tutor for the undergraduate medical programme at University Hospitals Birmingham and Educational Lead for Resident Doctors in Respiratory Medicine at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. He is also an examiner for the Royal College of Physicians.
Areas of expertise
- Asthma
- Breathlessness
- Bronchoscopy
- Chest infection
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd)
- Diarrhoea
- Endobronchial ultrasound (ebus)
- Interstitial lung disease
- Pleural effusion
- Sarcoidosis
- Sleep apnoea
Professional memberships
