Department of Respiratory Medicine

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Department of Respiratory Medicine offers a wide range of services for respiratory conditions including asthma, bronchiectasis, COPD, cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis, lung cancer, pulmonary embolism, sleep apnoea, complex ventilation, and primary ciliary dyskinesia.

We offer a wide range of services for respiratory conditions including asthma, bronchiectasis, COPD, cystic fibrosis, lung cancer, pulmonary embolism, sleep apnoea, complex ventilation and primary ciliary dyskinesia.

Acute in patient services are based in Gledhow Wing at St James’s University Hospital. Outpatient Respiratory clinics are delivered across the city including Leeds General Infirmary, St James’s Hospital, Seacroft Hospital and Wharfedale Hospital

St James’s University hospital has respiratory critical care/high dependency beds, which provide non-invasive ventilatory support for patients in respiratory failure.