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About me
Dr Polkey is a chest physician with 20 years of consultant levevl experience. His NHS base is the Royal Brompton Hospital in London where he serves on the lung failure team. The Royal Brompton Hospital is a National centre of excellence for patients with lung disease in the UK. He is expert in sleep disorders and with all aspects of advanced lung disease which result in respiratory failure. He is particularly expert in CPAP therapy, weaning from invasive mechanical ventilation, the management of chronic respiratory failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and respiratory aspects of neurological disease such as ALS.
He spends 20% of his time subcontracted to NHS Highland where he practices general respiratory medicine in Lochaber and the Isle of Skye, and provides medical input into the NHS Highland sleep service
He was a recommended sleep specialist in the 2025 Tatler guide
Areas of interest
General respiratory Medicine
Respiratory failure, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); non-invasive ventilation, weaning from mechanical ventilation and respiratory aspects of neurological disease
Sleep Disorders
Medical secretaries
- Mrs Chris Fennng
- One Welbeck Lung Health 1 Welbeck Street Marylebone London W1G 0AR
- 07902 974562
- christine.fenning@nhs.net
- Mrs Chris Fennng
- Royal Brompton Hospital Sydney Street LONDON SW3 6NP
- 07902 974562
- christine.fenning@nhs.net
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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