What is it?
Breathlessness, chest tightness, a lingering cough or reduced exercise tolerance can be worrying and disruptive. The Breath & Lung Clinic provides consultant-led assessment to identify common causes, rule out serious conditions and guide your next steps with confidence.
Appointments are available face-to-face or online.
Every patient receives a written summary of findings and a clear plan.
Who is this clinic for?
This clinic may be right for you if you:
• Feel breathless walking short distances or climbing stairs
• Have a persistent cough or chest tightness
• Experience wheezing, reduced stamina or unexplained fatigue
• Want clarity on whether symptoms are heart, lung or metabolic
• Prefer senior clinical assessment before further tests or referrals
During your appointment, you can expect:
• A consultant-led assessment of your breathing symptoms
• Review of your history, risk factors and any previous tests
• Focused respiratory and cardiovascular examination
• On-the-day bedside testing depending on your chosen tier
• A personalised plan with all findings explained clearly
• A written summary for your records
What to expect
After your appointment
After your consultation you will receive:
• A written summary of the assessment
• Any immediate bedside test results
• Blood test results once processed
• Guidance on treatment, monitoring or referral
• Options for follow-up if required
