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About me
Dr Edward Nash is a consultant physician at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in the School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine at the University of Birmingham Medical School. He trained in respiratory medicine in Bristol and spent 12 months as CF fellow in Toronto, Canada at the largest CF clinic in North America. As part of this fellowship he also worked as Lung Transplant fellow in the busiest transplant unit in North America.
Currently he cares for patients with general respiratory conditions and his specialist interest is CF. He works as one of the three consultant physicians in a large multidisciplinary team at the West Midlands Adult CF Centre at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital. He also provides the endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) service at Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust and is clinical lead for audit, bronchoscopy and pleural disease. He wrote the Trust guidelines for community acquired pneumonia, pleural effusion and chest drain insertion. He helped to establish a ward-based physician-led pleural ultrasound service to improve the safety and timeliness of pleural procedures for inpatients with pleural effusions in the hospital. He regularly trains junior doctors in chest drain insertion and leads the regional respiratory SpR training days in bronchoscopy and CF.
Areas of interest
Lung cancer; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); Pulmonary fibrosis; Bronchiectasis; Asthma; Pleural disease; Cough
Medical secretaries
- Sally Round
- Ward 26 Birmingham Heartlands Hospital Bordesley Green East BIRMINGHAM B9 5SS
- 0121 424 1669
- 0121 424 1661
- sally.round@heartofengland.nhs.uk