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Dr Shahid Hamid

Consultant Physician in Respiratory and General Medicine

About Dr Shahid Hamid

Personal Profile

"I am often the first port of call for someone who is feeling unwell, breathless or losing weight, or whose GP is struggling to give them a diagnosis".

Dr Shahid Hamid works as a Consultant Physician in Respiratory/General medicine and Intensive care at the Princess Royal University Hospital, Orpington, Kent.

He graduated in 1985, and completed specialist training at the Guys & St Thomas's Hospital, London.

Apart from specialist respiratory problems, he also deals with acute, general, and complex medical conditions.

Clinical Interests

  • Chronic cough
  • Asthma
  • COPD
  • Acute medical conditions

Professional Memberships

  • British Thoracic Society
  • Intensive Care Society
  • General Medical Council
  • British Medical Association
  • Royal College of Physicians

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

4065575
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.

Qualifications

MBBS, FRCP

Professional memberships

  • British Thoracic Society
  • Intensive Care Society
  • General Medical Council
  • British Medical Association
  • Royal College of Physicians

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