Ex-Head of department for respiratory medicine for Barnet and Chase Farm NHS trust from 2007-2014. Our trust comprises of two large district general hospitals (Barnet General Hospital and Chase Farm Hospitals) serving a population of about half a million. The department comprises of 6 consultants, 5 specialist registrars, 2n clinical assistants, 5 Fy2, and 6 FY1 doctors.

In addition we have 2 specialist respiratory nurses, 3 specialist lung cancer nurses, oxygen assessment nurse, pulmonary physiologist, lung function lab. technicians and sleep technicians and respiratory physiotherapist. I chair monthly departmental meeting where administrative matters, audits, clinical governance issues a development and research plans are discussed..