- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Lawrence Okiror is a Consultant Thoracic Surgeon with practicing privileges at London Bridge Hospital and The Lister Hospital in Chelsea. His NHS practice is at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals. He trained in cardiothoracic surgery in London (Royal Brompton and Guy’s Hospitals) and the West Midlands.
He is the recipient of a number of national awards for his original research work.
He has published >30 peer-reviewed papers in leading journals in thoracic surgery and authored a number of book chapters in reference textbooks in thoracic surgery.
Areas of interest
He offers a comprehensive general thoracic surgery service. His areas of expertise include; 1. minimally-invasive surgery (robotic and VATS); radical surgery for mesothelioma; surgery advanced chest cancers. He leads the central airways service at GSTT & works closely with colleagues to manage some of the most complex airway problems including floppy windpipe, cancers involving the windpipe, benign conditions of the windpipe.
He is service lead for lung volume reduction & offers both surgery and bronchoscopy and valves to treat advanced emphysema COPD
Surgery for pneumothorax, pleural effusion, endometriosis in the chest, pectus deformities
Medical secretaries
- Sharon Ralston
- 020 7952 2882
- pa@lungsurgeon.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Dr Lawrence Okiror has worked with Dr Melissa Baldwin at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Dr Lawrence Okiror has worked with Dr Torsten Beutlhauser at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Dr Lawrence Okiror has worked with Dr Craig Bailey at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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Dr Lawrence Okiror has worked with Dr George Christodoulides at the following hospitals:
- HCA Healthcare UK London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (5-50)
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T1030
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) assisted pleurodesis / pleurectomy - (1-5)
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T0710
Decortication of pleura of lung - (1-5)
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T0810
Resection of rib and open drainage of pleural cavity - (1-5)
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E5442
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) assisted wedge resection of lung - (1-5)
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E5433
Robotic assisted pulmonary lobectomy (without segmental resection) - (1-5)
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E5180
Diagnostic bronchoscopy +/- biopsy - (1-5)
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E5704
Thoracotomy bullectomy - unilateral +/- pleurodesis - (1-5)