Dr Shalin Diwanji
MBChB, MD, FRCP
Consultant Respiratory Physician
Specialties at a glance
Mr Diwanji sees a broad range of respiratory conditions, including:
- Chronic obstructive lung disease
- Asthma
- Respiratory infections
- Sleep disorders
- Respiratory failure
He also provides lung cancer screening services.
About Mr Shalin Diwanji
Dr Shalin Diwanji is a distinguished Consultant in Respiratory Medicine, renowned for his personalised approach to patient care. He emphasises understanding the unique differences between patients with the same disease, moving away from the traditional ‘one size fits all’ approach. By working in close partnership with his patients, Dr Diwanji develops individualised treatment plans tailored to meet each patientā€™s specific needs, ensuring their optimal health and well-being.
Dr Diwanji graduated in 2006 and completed his foundation training in India, after which he moved to the UK to pursue research in Respiratory Medicine. He was granted Doctor of Medicine (MD) in 2010 for research in non-CF bronchiectasis. He completed higher training in Respiratory and General Medicine, rotating through the London Chest Hospital, The Royal London Hospital, and St Barts Hospital. He was awarded Fellowship of The Royal College of Physicians, London in 2019.
Dr Diwanji also works as a Consultant in Respiratory at the London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, where he set up the Enhanced Respiratory Care Unit to provide specialist care for acute and chronic respiratory failure patients. He also co-chairs the Lung Cancer multi-disciplinary team and was appointed Clinical Director for Respiratory Medicine at the Trust.
Dr Diwanji provides lung cancer screening services, collaborating with colleagues in a multidisciplinary approach to deliver comprehensive lung cancer care. His practice involves treating common respiratory conditions like chronic obstructive lung disease, asthma, respiratory infections, sleep disorders, and respiratory failure.
Dr Diwanji is currently Principal Investigator for the London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust for PHOSP-COVID trail and sub-Investigator for the TRIBE study for the London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. He is an active member of British Thoracic Society (BTS), European Respiratory Society (ERS), and Royal College of Physicians, London.
Dr Diwanji’s dedication to personalised patient care, combined with his extensive experience and research involvement, makes him a highly respected figure in the field of respiratory medicine. His commitment to individualised treatment plans ensures that his patients receive the best possible care tailored to their unique needs.
Clinical Interests
Chronic cough; breathlessness; wheeze; asthma; chronic bronchitis; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); emphysema; pneumonia and lung infections; tuberculosis; allergy testing; lung fibrosis; sarcoidosis; bronchiectasis; lung cancer screening and care; pulmonary embolism; pneumothorax; fitness to fly assessments; COVID-19; pulmonary nodules; smoking cessation; sleep disorders; and endobronchial ultrasound.
NHS and Academic Posts
Dr Diwanji works as a Consultant in Respiratory at the London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, where he set up the Enhanced Respiratory Care Unit to provide specialist care for acute and chronic respiratory failure patients. He also co-chairs the Lung Cancer multi-disciplinary team and was appointed Clinical Director for Respiratory Medicine at the Trust.
He is currently Principal Investigator for the London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust for PHOSP-COVID trail and sub-Investigator for the TRIBE study for the London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.
NHS Base (trust)
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Professional memberships
Royal College of Physicians, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, British Thoracic Society (BTS), European Respiratory Society (ERS)
Languages spoken
English, Gujarati, Hindi
Additional info
Dr Diwanji is a member of British Thoracic Society (BTS), European Respiratory Society (ERS), and Royal College of Physicians, London.
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