Doctor Iyad Ismail

Respiratory Consultant, University Hospitals Birmingham, UK.

Country

United Kingdom

Speciality

Chest Medicine

Subspeciality

Complex Airway Disease, Lung Cancer, Pleural disease, Interventional Bronchoscopy.

Experience

2000 years

Languages

English and Arabic.

Areas of expertise

Covid19
Lung Cancer
Pleural Disease
Cough
COPD
Breathlessness
Airway Diseases
Sleep Apnea

About the expert

Respiratory and General medicine Consultant at the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK. Fellow of Royal College of Physicians, UK.

Doctor Ismail has a wide range of practice areas including sleep apnea, Chronic lung disease, Lung cancer, and COVID 19.

He holds significant experience in the field of lung cancer as he was appointed a lead to the lung cancer service at his institution since 2015.

Doctor Iyad Ismail is a Respiratory Consultant. Doctor Ismail was appointed at Heart of England Hospitals (HEFT) and started working in February 2015. Since then he has introduced innovative practice in respiratory medicine including remote monitoring of sleep patients, a dedicated outpatient pleural disease clinic, ambulatory management of pneumothorax and outpatient non-invasive ventilation (NIV) setups.

He was appointed as a lung cancer lead in December 2015 at HEFT and has made a big impact on the local lung cancer pathway to deliver high-quality care to local patients.

Doctor Ismail graduated from Jordan University of Science & Technology in 2000, after being awarded a merit scholarship throughout the medical school by the United Nations (UNRWA).

He completed his training in the UK in respiratory and general medicine in 2014 and he complimented that with a fellowship in interventional procedures from Lancashire Teaching Hospitals.

Doctor Ismail is actively involved in research related to lung cancer and pleural disease, this further helps to provide evidence-based practice, which benefits patient outcomes.

Consultant Respiratory Physician
2015 - Today
University Hospitals Birmingham Nhs Foundation Trust, Good Hope Hospital.
Senior Clinical Fellow
2014 - 2015
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust

Fellowship of Royal Collage of Physicians (FRCS) UK

London, UK

2020
Specialty Certificate Exam (SCE) Respiratory

Royal College of Physicians, London, UK

2011
Membership of Royal College of Physicians

Royal College of Physicians, London, UK

2009
MBBS

Jordan University of Science & Technology, Jordan 2000

2000

BTS (British Thoracic Society)
ERS (European Respiratory Society)
MTS (Midland Thoracic Society)