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Clinical services

Our clinical service, the Occupational Lung Disease service, is part of the Lung Division at the Royal Brompton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, a hospital specialising in lung and heart diseases. We have been here for over 40 years, making us the busiest and longest-established clinic of this type in Europe.

The clinical department also works within the Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine at Imperial College London. It aspires to be the UK's leading specialist centre for the investigation, management, and prevention of occupational and environmental lung diseases. 

Our clinic is for people who have (or may have):

  • a lung condition that has been caused by their work,
  • a lung condition that is making it difficult to work or find work,
  • breathing difficulties related to the wider environment outside work.

We employ a variety of tests to investigate signs and symptoms of occupational lung disease, such as:

 

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