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Dr Shalin DiwanjiConsultant in respiratory and general medicine in West London
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Dr Shalin Diwanji

Consultant in respiratory and general medicine in West London and Central London

MBChB MD MRCP FRCP
GMC: 7051002

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Expert in:
Respiratory diseases
Asthma
Chronic cough
Bronchoscopy
Lung cancer
Shortness of breath
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Professional statement

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 patient’s specific needs, ensuring their optimal health and well-being.

Dr Shalin Diwanji is a consultant in respiratory medicine working at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. He sees private patients at The Clementine Churchill Hospital, HCA UK at Devonshire Street, London Digestive Centre, The Harley Street Clinic, Syon Clinic, and St John & St Elizabeth Hospital. 

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 into non-CF bronchiectasis. He completed higher training in respiratory and general medicine, rotating through London Chest Hospital, The Royal London Hospital and St Barts Hospital.

Dr Diwanji was awarded Fellowship of The Royal College of Physicians, London in 2019.

Dr Diwanji has set up an Enhanced Respiratory Care Unit at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust to provide specialist care for acute and chronic respiratory failure patients. He also co-chairs the lung cancer multidisciplinary team.

Recently, Dr Diwanji has been appointed as Clinical Director for respiratory medicine at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

Dr Diwanji provides lung cancer screening services, often limited in availability through the NHS. He collaborates with colleagues in a multidisciplinary approach to deliver comprehensive lung cancer care.

Dr Diwanji’s practice involves treating common respiratory conditions like chronic obstructive lung disease, asthma, respiratory infections, sleep disorders and respiratory failure.

Dr Diwanji’s clinical practice encompasses a broad range of respiratory conditions including, but not limited to:
  • 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
  • Endobronchial ultrasound
  • Sleep disorders

Dr Diwanji is currently Principle Investigator for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust for the PHOSP-COVID trail and sub-investigator for the TRIBE study for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

Dr Diwanji is an active member of the British Thoracic Society (BTS), the European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the 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.

Clinics

The Clementine Churchill Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
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    The Clementine Churchill Hospital - part of Circle Health Group

    West London, Sudbury Hill, Harrow, HA1 3RX

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Vitality

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 20 years of experience
  • Consultant Respiratory Physician, The Clementine Churchill Hospital (present)
  • Consultant Respiratory Physician, The Prostate Centre (present)
  • Consultant Respiratory Physician, London Digestive Centre (present)
  • Consultant Respiratory Physician, The Harley Street Clinic (present)
  • ​Consultant Respiratory Physician, Syon Clinic (present)
  • ​​Consultant Respiratory Physician, St John & St Elizabeth Hospital (present)
  • Consultant Respiratory Physician, London North West Healthcare NHS Trust (2016 - present)
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Subspecialties

  • Acute respiratory failure and non-invasive ventilation
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Chest infection
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Emphysema
  • General respiratory conditions
  • Interstitial lung disease
  • Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
  • Obstructive sleep apnoea
  • Peri-operative optimisation
  • Pleural effusion
  • Pneumonia
  • Primary lung tumours
  • Pulmonary embolism
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Tietze syndrome
  • Tuberculosis
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Professional memberships

  • British Thoracic Society
  • European Respiratory Society
  • Royal College of Physicians, UK
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow
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Education

  • FRCP, Royal College of Physicians, UK (2019)
  • MRCP, Royal College of Physicians, UK (2012)
  • MD, University of Buckingham (2010)
  • MBChB, University of Mauritius (2006)
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Teaching posts

  • GMC-recognised Trainer

Publications and conferences

  • Principal Investigator, PHOSP-COVID trial, London North West Healthcare NHS Trust (present)
  • Sub-Investigator, TRIBE study, London North West Healthcare NHS Trust (present)
  • Service Organization & Design - To CPAP or Not to CPAP – Rapid Implementation of a COVID-19 Outreach System in a District General Hospital, SAM (2021)
  • Outcomes Following COVID-19 CPAP in a District General Hospital, SAM (2021)
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Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
Registration number: 7051002

Reviews

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9 reviews

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  • The doctor was very kind and he explains everything well and we are very grateful
    15 February 2026

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  • Dr. Diwanji stands out as an exceptional healthcare provider, not only does he demonstrate genuine kindness and care, but his professional approach is truly commendable. During my visit, he went above and beyond, taking the time to address every question and concern I had.
    11 February 2025

    A.A.

    Verified patient
  • Fantastic doctor. A delightful person as well as highly professional. A natural communicator and very efficient. Went above and beyond for me I felt.
    10 February 2025

    S.S.

    Verified patient
  • Dr Diwanji is friendly, considerate and deeply knowledgable. Highly recommended.
    9 January 2025

    P.H.

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  • Available at short notice and followed up quickly by telephone after tests. Helpful and patient in answering questions. Recommend.
    25 January 2024

    L.S.

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  • 12 July 2023

    S.R.

    Verified patient
  • Very Understanding & was very helpful & concerned about my health . Well satisfied.
    7 July 2023

    M.D.

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  • 26 June 2023

    N.M.

    Verified patient
  • He was very professional and had a very pleasant personality. I felt a sense of confidence and also feel he is the right doctor to treat me.
    9 June 2023

    M.M.

    Verified patient
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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Asthma

Bronchoscopy

Chronic cough

Lung cancer

Respiratory diseases

Shortness of breath

The doctor also specialises in:

Abnormal chest X-ray

Allergy

Atypical pneumonia

Breathing problems

Bronchiectasis

Bronchiolitis

Chest CT

Chest X-ray

Chest infection

Chest pain

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr Shalin Diwanji's specialty?

Dr Shalin Diwanji is a consultant specialising in Respiratory Medicine, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Dr Shalin Diwanji specialise in?

Dr Shalin Diwanji is a respiratory Medicine Specialist who provides assessment and treatment for Asthma, Bronchoscopy, Lung cancer, Respiratory diseases, Shortness of breath, Chronic cough, Abnormal chest X-ray and Atypical pneumonia. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Dr Shalin Diwanji have?

Dr Shalin Diwanji has 20 years of professional experience as a consultant respiratory Medicine Specialist, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Dr Shalin Diwanji?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Dr Shalin Diwanji, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 9 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Dr Shalin Diwanji's reviews verified?

Yes. All Dr Shalin Diwanji's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Dr Shalin Diwanji practise?

Dr Shalin Diwanji practices in the following locations:

  • West London at Sudbury Hill, Harrow
  • Central London at 16 Devonshire Street, Marylebone
  • West London at 941 Great West Rd, Brentford
  • Central London at 15 - 17 Lodge Road

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Respiratory Medicine.

How can I book an appointment with Dr Shalin Diwanji?

You can book an appointment with Dr Shalin Diwanji directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Dr Shalin Diwanji see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Dr Shalin Diwanji through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Dr Shalin Diwanji offer private appointments?

Yes, Dr Shalin Diwanji offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant respiratory Medicine Specialist.

Does Dr Shalin Diwanji offer online consultations?

At the moment, Dr Shalin Diwanji does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 08083048913. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Dr Shalin Diwanji accept insurance?

Dr Shalin Diwanji works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA and Vitality. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Dr Shalin Diwanji's availability?

Dr Shalin Diwanji's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Dr Shalin Diwanji offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Dr Shalin Diwanji using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Dr Shalin Diwanji speak?

Dr Shalin Diwanji is a respiratory Medicine Specialist who offers consultations in English and Hindi.

How is Dr Shalin Diwanji selected to appear on this platform?

All doctors listed on Top Doctors, including Dr Shalin Diwanji, undergo our rigorous selection process. Only one in five specialists meets the required standards to be included.
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