Dr David Taylor

 Professional experience

• More than 30 years of experience
• Consultant in respiratory medicine, BMI The Chiltern Hospital (2002 - present)
• Consultant in respiratory medicine, BMI The Shelburne Hospital (2002 - present)
• ​Consultant respiratory physician, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (2002 - present)
• Associate Medical Director and Chair of the Division of Integrated Medicine, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (2013-2015)
• Director, Respiratory department, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (2011- 2012) 
• ​​Chairman of the Thames Valley Lung Cancer Network (2008 - 2012)
• Director, Acute and General Medicine department, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (2007-2011) 
• Lead for Urgent care, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (2007-2011)
• Director, Lung cancer service, Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust (2002 - 2008)

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 Sub-specialties

• Lung cancer
• Interstitial lung disease
• Sarcoidosis
• Pneumonia
• Obstructive sleep apnoea
• Pleural effusion
• Abnormal chest X-ray
• Asthma
• Breathing problems
• Bronchiectasis
• Chest infection
• Chronic bronchitis
• Chronic cough
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Coughing up blood (Haemoptysis)
• Lung nodule
• Lung diseases
• Lung Function Test
• Pleural mesothelioma
• Pneumothorax
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Emphysema
• Respiratory infection
• Shortness of breath
• Spirometry

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 Education

• FRCP, Royal College of Physicians, London (2005)
• MD, University of London (2001)
• MBBS, University of London (1990)
• BSc (Hons), University of London (1987)

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 Publications and conferences

• Bee W, Browning J, Adams A, Benson D, Howard P, Klepping G, Molassiotis A, Taylor D Management of chronic cough in patients receiving palliative care: review of evidence and recommendations by a task group of the Association for Palliative Medicine of Great Britain and Ireland. Palliative Medicine.
• Molassiotis A, Smith JA, Bennett MI, Blackhall F, Taylor DA, Zavery B, Harle A, Booton R, Rankin EM, Lloyd-Williams M, Morice AH. Clinical expert guidelines for the management of cough in lung cancer: report of a UK task group on cough. Cough;
• Norcliffe PJ, Taylor DA.The management of chronic cough in adults. Airways Journal;
• Taylor DA, McGrath JL, O’Connor BJ, Barnes PJ. Allergen-Induced Early and Late Asthmatic Responses Are Not Affected by Inhibition of Endogenous Nitric Oxide. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine;
• Evans DJ, Taylor DA, Zetterstrom O, Chung KF, O’Connor BJ, Barnes PJ. Low dose inhaled steroid plus theophylline is as effective as high dose inhaled steroid therapy in the control of asthma. New England Journal of Medicine
• Taylor DA, McGrath JL, Orr LM, Barnes PJ, O’Connor BJ. Effect of Endogenous Nitric Oxide Inhibition on Airway Responsiveness to Histamine and Adenosine-5’-Monophosphate in Asthma. Thorax.
• Taylor DA, Harris JG, O’Connor BJ. Comparison of incremental and bolus dose inhaled allergen challenge in asthmatic patients. Clinical and Experimental Allergy;
• Taylor DA, Jensen MW, Kanabar V, Engelstatter R, Steinijens VW, Barnes PJ, O’Connor BJ. A dose dependent effect of the novel inhaled corticosteroid ciclesonide on airway responsiveness to adenosine-5’-Monophosphate in asthmatic patients. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine;
• Taylor DA, Jensen MW, Aikman S, Harris JG, Barnes PJ, O’Connor BJ. Comparison of Salmeterol and Albuterol - Induced Bronchoprotection Against Adenosine Monophosphate and Histamine in Mild Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
• Taylor DA, du Bois RM. Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias: a re-appraisal of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease:

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 Prizes and awards

• Dr Taylor has received an number of NHS Clinical Excellence Awards for consultant led service and clinical developments for Buckinghamshire patients

 Professional membership

• British Thoracic Society (BTS)
• British Medical Association (BMA)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) 

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