Academic clinical fellowships in respiratory medicine
There is a vibrant and diverse range of research in respiratory medicine at Sheffield.
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Research
The clinical academics have interests in lung inflammation, immunity, pulmonary vascular disease and lung imaging. There are active NHS research groups working in the Trust’s Academic Directorate of Respiratory Medicine including research in
- Pulmonary hypertension (Professor David Kiely, Professor Robin Condliffe)
- Asthma and CF (Dr Martin Wildman)
- Interstitial lung disease (Dr Steve Bianchi, Dr Nick Weatherley)
- Sleep medicine (Dr Sriram Iyer)
- Pleural disease (Dr Duneesha de Fonseka)
- Bronchiectasis (Dr Hani Abo-Leyah)
Facilities
We have high quality laboratory facilities within the Division of Clinical Medicine and the Bateson Institute, and we work closely with other departments. There are strong collaborations with the world-leading POLARIS imaging programmes led by Professor Jim Wild, which study the imaging of the heart, lungs and airways. We also collaborate widely with the infectious diseases team and Florey Institute.