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Dr Amer Saleem

Respiratory Medicine Consultant

GMC No.7048887
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Dr Saleem graduated in 2002 from University of The Punjab, Pakistan and entered into post graduate training in internal medicine and respiratory medicine. In 2010 he moved to the UK to further complete his training.

Dr Saleem works as a full time Consultant in Respiratory Medicine in the NHS. His private work, is at Kingsbridge Private Hospital in Belfast.

Dr Saleem has been working in the field of respiratory medicine since 2006.  His first consultant appointment in UK was in 2014 and he has participated in various national and international trials and clinical audits.  Dr Saleem has also published various care reports, studies and articles.
 
With a keen interest in teaching and training, Dr Saleem has supervised many under graduate medical students, junior doctors and post-graduate respiratory trainees.
 
He provides consultations for adult respiratory patients and his areas of special interests include COPD, TB, lung cancer, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) TBNA.

Current NHS Posts

Consultant Respiratory Physician Milton Keynes University Hospital.

Qualifications

BSc

MBBS

MRCP (UK)

MCPS Medicine (Pakistan)

FRCP (Glasgow)

FCPS Pulmonology (Pakistan)

FCCP (USA)

Specialty Certificate in Respiratory Medicine (Royal College of Physicians UK)

European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine (University of Bern, via ERS)

Professional bodies (Positions held in last 3 years)

British thoracic society

European respiratory society

American college of chest physicians

Publications

Original article: “Using Machine Learning Algorithms to develop a clinical decision-making tool for COVID-19 inpatients” – published in IJERPH (June 2021)

Case report: “COVID-19, Diagnostic Difficulties and Acute Psychosis” – published in BJMP (July 2020)

Original article: “EBUS-TBNA in the diagnosis of lung cancer & mediastinal/ hilar lymphadenopathy” – published in BJMP (December 2019)

Article: "Serum procalcitonin in lower respiratory tract infections in adult patients” – published in BJMP (June 2019)

Original article: “Diagnosis of combined adenocarcinoma small cell lung cancer by endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle aspiration” – published in Journal of Bronchology Interventional Pulmonology (April 2019)

Case report: “Bilateral military shadowing on chest x-ray” – published in JCPSP (December 2013)

Article: “The next pandemic – tuberculosis: the oldest disease of mankind rising one more time” – published in BJMP (June 2013)

Original article:; “Effect of use of spacer device in asthma control in asthmatic patients already on inhaled therapy” – published in JAIMC (April-June 2010)

Case report: “Cervicofacial emphysema” – published in JCPSP (August 2009)

Case report: “Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis – very rare DPLD in Asians” – published in JAIMC (Oct-Dec 2009)

Original article: “A local experience of bronchial asthma” – published in JAIMC (Oct-Dec 2009)

Case report: “Every wheeze is not asthma and every stridor is not laryngospasm” – published in JAIMC (July-Sept 2009)

Case report: “Kartagener’s syndrome – a subset of primary ciliary dyskinesia” – published in (SMDJ) Surgimed Medical & Dental Journal (July-Sept 2009)

Case report: “Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis” – published in JCPSP (June 2009)

Case report: “Rarely encountered acid fast bacilli in clinical practice” – published in JAIMC (April-June 2009)

Case report: “Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia – a rare ILD” - published in JAIMC (April-June 2009)

Original article: “Various clinic-pathological aspects of DPLDs – a local experience” – published in JAIMC (Jan-Mar 2009)

Case report: “Tuberculous lymphadenitis – unusual presentation” – published in JAIMC (January-March 2009)

Original article: “Local microbiological trends in chronic stable bronchiectasis” – published in JAIMC (June-Dec 2008)

Treatments and areas of interest

  • COPD
  • Asthma
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Lung cancer
  • Lung nodules
  • Obstructive sleep apnoea
  • EBUS TBNA & bronchoscopy

Referral Requirements

  • Referral letter preferred

Consultation Fee

Initial Face-To-Face Consultation Fee £190

Follow Up Consultation Fee £150

Administration Fee

A £35.00 admin fee is charged in addition to the Consultation Fee

Associated Insurance Companies

  • H3
  • Bupa
  • AXA

Kingsbridge Private Hospital Sligo
Ray MacSharry Road, Gardenhill, Sligo, Co. Sligo, F91XO54

Kingsbridge Private Hospital
811-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT9 7GX

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