About Shalin Diwanji
Dr Shalin Diwanji is a distinguished Consultant in Respiratory Medicine, renowned for his personalized approach to patient care. He emphasizes understanding the unique differences between patients with the same disease, moving away from the traditional “one size fits all” approach. By working in close partnership with his patients, Dr Diwanji develops individualized treatment plans tailored to meet each patient’s specific needs, ensuring their optimal health and well-being.
Dr Shalin Diwanji is Consultant in Respiratory working at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. He sees private patients at The Wellington Hospital, The Harley Street Clinic, Cromwell Hospital, The Princess Grace Hospital Clemetine Churchill Hospital and Welbeck Health. Dr Diwanji graduated in 2006 and completed his foundation training in India. After which he moved to UK to pursue research in Respiratory Medicine. He was granted Doctor of Medicine (MD) in 2010 for research in non CF bronchiectasis. He completed higher training in Respiratory and General Medicine rotating through London Chest Hospital, The Royal London Hospital and St Barts Hospital.
Dr Diwanji was awarded Fellowship of The Royal College of Physicians, London in 2019. Dr Diwanji has set up Enhanced Respiratory Care Unit at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust to provide specialist care of acute and chronic respiratory failure patients. He is also Co-Chairs Lung Cancer multi-disciplinary team. Recently, Dr Diwanji has been appointed as Clinical Director for Respiratory Medicine at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.
Dr. Diwanji provides lung cancer screening services, often limited in availability through the NHS. He collaborates with colleagues in a multidisciplinary approach to deliver comprehensive lung cancer care.
Dr Diwanji’s practise involves treating common respiratory conditions like chronic obstructive lung disease, asthma, respiratory infections, sleep disorders and respiratory failure.
Dr Diwanji’s clinical practice encompasses a broad range of respiratory conditions including, but not limited to:
Dr Diwanji is currently Principle Investigator for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust for PHOSP-COVID trail and sub Investigator for TRIBE study for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.
Dr Diwanji is active member of British Thoracic Society (BTS), European Respiratory Society (ERS) and Royal College of Physicians, London.Dr Diwanji’s dedication to personalized patient care, combined with his extensive experience and research involvement, makes him a highly respected figure in the field of respiratory medicine. His commitment to individualized treatment plans ensures that his patients receive the best possible care tailored to their unique needs.
Clinical Posts:
NHS: London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust - Clinical Director for Respiratory Medicine and Consultant in Respiratory Medicine
Private: The Harley Street Clinic, Cromwell Hospital, The Princess Grace Hospital, Clementine Churchill Hospital and Welbeck Health
Expertise
- Chronic Cough
- Breathlessness
- Wheeze
- Asthma
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Emphysema
- Pneumonia and Lung Infections
- Tuberculosis
- Lung Fibrosis
- Sarcoidosis
- Bronchiectasis
- Lung Cancer
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pneumothorax
- COVID-19
- Pulmonary Nodules
- Smoking Cessation
- Sleep Disorders
- Endobronchial Ultrasound
- Allergy Testing
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Fitness to Fly Assessments
- and Bronchoscopy Ultrasound
Consultations and services
- Self-pay available from £250
- Health insurance
- Self-pay available from £200
- Health insurance
Insurers covered
- +4 more
- Allianz Partners
- Cigna International
- Healix
- Henner
Tests & treatments
Conditions & symptoms
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