Dr John SeymourRespiratory Medicine in Frimley
Professional statement
Dr John Seymour is a respected respiratory medicine specialist based in Surrey. He is renowned for his expertise in breathing problems, cough, asthma, sleep apnoea and other respiratory diseases, including lung cancer.
Dr Seymour qualified in medicine at the University of Oxford in 2001, having previously completed a first class honours degree in physiological sciences. He then pursued further training, including elective study periods in South Africa and Australia. He was awarded membership of the Royal College of Physicians in 2004. Dr Seymour undertook his specialist training in respiratory medicine in London, going on to undertake positions at the Royal Brompton Hospital, Kings College Hospital and St George’s Hospital. He was awarded an esteemed clinical research fellowship from the British Lung Foundation and later a PhD from the University of London. Dr Seymour produced extensive academic work and has been published in high-impact peer reviewed journals. He has been an invited speaker at key international conferences, delivering presentations and symposia to both the European Respiratory Society and the American Thoracic Society.
Dr Seymour has been a Consultant at Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Surrey since 2011, having served as Chief of Medicine from 2015 - 2020. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2016, and is currently the Deputy Medical Director. He sees patients in his private practice at Frimley Park Hospital’s Parkside Suite and Spire Clare Park Hospital, Farnham.
Dr Seymour qualified in medicine at the University of Oxford in 2001, having previously completed a first class honours degree in physiological sciences. He then pursued further training, including elective study periods in South Africa and Australia. He was awarded membership of the Royal College of Physicians in 2004. Dr Seymour undertook his specialist training in respiratory medicine in London, going on to undertake positions at the Royal Brompton Hospital, Kings College Hospital and St George’s Hospital. He was awarded an esteemed clinical research fellowship from the British Lung Foundation and later a PhD from the University of London. Dr Seymour produced extensive academic work and has been published in high-impact peer reviewed journals. He has been an invited speaker at key international conferences, delivering presentations and symposia to both the European Respiratory Society and the American Thoracic Society.
Dr Seymour has been a Consultant at Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Surrey since 2011, having served as Chief of Medicine from 2015 - 2020. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2016, and is currently the Deputy Medical Director. He sees patients in his private practice at Frimley Park Hospital’s Parkside Suite and Spire Clare Park Hospital, Farnham.
Clinics
The Parkside Suite Frimley
Frimley, Frimley Park Hospital, Portsmouth Road, GU16 7UJMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 25 years of experience
- Respiratory medicine specialist, Parkside Suite, Frimley Park Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Asthma
- Breathing problems
Professional memberships
- Member, British Thoracic Society
- Member, European Respiratory Society
Education
- BA, First class honours, Physiological sciences, University of Oxford (1998)
- BM BCh, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Oxford (2001)
Positions in organisations
- Deputy Medical Director, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (2020 - present)
- Chief of Medicine, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (2015 - 2020)
Publications and conferences
- You can see some of Dr Seymour's academic work on ResearchGate.
Prizes and awards
- Clinical Research Fellowship, British Lung Foundation (2005 - 2007)
- Travel awards for scientific work and presentation, British Lung Foundation (2006, 2007, 2008)
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 6030033
Reviews
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- Top notch care throughout. Dr Seymour and team did a great job and left me with a clear understanding of my particular issues and how to manage them. Highly recommended.
- Brilliant , professional and a nice person. Cured my asthma
- I’m not the best patient at detailing my symptoms. Dr Seymour has been very focussed on my problems and taking all steps necessary to identify the cause of my illness.
- Dr Seymour was extremely courteous and professional, and explained potential courses of my illness, and proposed various courses of action very clearly. I saw him at both the Parkside Suite at Frimley Park and Clare Park, and both facilities were very pleasant. No waiting!
- Excellent service. Really good
- Recommend
- Dr Seymour gave a thorough and excellent explanation. His expertise are greatly appreciated.
- I have nothing but praise for Dr Seymour. He was approachable thorough and explained everything in a straightforward way that I understood. An excellent consultant.