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Professional statement
Dr John Chinegwundoh is a highly-experienced respiratory physician in London and Ashtead, who holds a special interest in the diagnosis and treatment of chest infection, cough, coronavirus, breathlessness, asthma and bronchiectasis.
Dr Chinegwundoh graduated from Cambridge University with a first-class honours degree winning the highly prestigious Albert Hopkinson Prize for Medicine at Emmanuel College. He has held a variety of posts throughout his training, which has helped him to obtain a wide spectrum of clinical experience.
In 2004, Dr Chinegwundoh became a consultant respiratory physician at Kingston Hospital before being appointed as the senior chest consultant in 2009. In 2018, Dr Chinegwundoh was appointed as the Clinical Director for Medicine at Kingston Hospital.
Dr Chinegwundoh further progressed his career when he spent three years on an international fellowship at the world-renowned Columbia University in New York. It was here that he completed his Doctorate studying the inflammatory process.
Following on from his Doctorate research studying the immune system and the lungs, Dr Chinegwundoh holds a particularly strong interest in persistent cough, COPD, interstitial lung disease and respiratory infections.
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N M. Verified Patient
05/09/2024
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Dr John was very patient and focusing while reviewing my history. His explanations and discussion refer to an updated skillful doctor. The agreed management plan was comprehensive. I am lucky to find such a good doctor to follow up with.
S O. Verified Patient
24/10/2023
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Yes, really good experience with this consultant. Very helpful and reassuring. All staff were excellent as were the first rate facilities.
C I. Verified Patient
31/05/2023
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Dr Chinegwundoh was the lead consultant when I suffered a life-threatening illness. He was an extremely reassuring presence during the whole experience. He was always calm, relaxed and empathetic. His communication is one of his great strengths.
J C. Verified Patient
31/05/2023
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I have been a patient of Dr Chinegwundoh for almost a year, after contracting a severe form of Covid. The care taken, the advice given and the time spent by this consultant to explain, calmly and in detail, all the aspects of my condition was second to none,