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Royal London Hospital Sleep Centre

London, United Kingdom
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About Royal London Hospital Sleep Centre

The Royal London Hospital, a part of Barts Health NHS Trust, offers a comprehensive respiratory medicine service that includes a dedicated sleep and ventilation service. This service is one of the largest in the UK, catering to patients from across east London, Essex, and beyond. The hospital is an internationally renowned teaching hospital and a leading trauma and emergency care centre in London. The sleep service is integrated within the respiratory department, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. The team includes a wide range of specialists such as doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, sleep ventilation practitioners, technicians, physiologists, and administrative staff, ensuring a holistic approach to diagnosis and treatment. They work closely with other departments like lung function, neuromuscular and metabolic services, ENT, and orthodontics to provide comprehensive care. The service is committed to empowering patients to manage their conditions effectively and lead a good quality of life. They are also actively involved in national and international research to improve care for all respiratory patients. The hospital continuously reviews and improves its services, welcoming patient feedback to help them do so. The introduction of virtual clinics and remote monitoring systems demonstrates their commitment to leveraging technology to improve patient experience and outcomes.

Specialized Services

Sleep apnoea – obstructive sleep apnoea and central sleep apnoea
Obesity related breathing disorders
Chest wall disorders
Chronic lung disease or neuromuscular conditions with respiratory failure
Diagnostics
Inpatient ward
Daycase unit
Outpatient review
Outreach service
Supported discharge with remote monitoring as appropriate
CPAP Therapy
Non-invasive ventilation (NIV)

Meet the Specialists

Dr Andrea Benjamin

Sleep Specialist

Dr Prina Ruparelia

Sleep Specialist

Dr David Simcock

Sleep Specialist

Dr Nanak Singh

Sleep Specialist

Frequently Asked Questions

The centre treats a range of sleep disorders including obstructive and central sleep apnoea, obesity-related breathing disorders, and breathing problems associated with chest wall disorders, chronic lung disease, or neuromuscular conditions.
Services include diagnostics, inpatient and day case units, outpatient reviews, outreach services, and supported discharge with remote monitoring. They also provide CPAP and NIV treatment.
Referrals can be made by your GP via ERS, or by another hospital doctor to one of the sleep centre's consultants.
For machine breakdowns, you can contact the team Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. There is also an out-of-hours contact for NIV machine issues.
Yes, the clinic offers an outreach physiotherapy service for support at home and has introduced a remote monitoring system for sleep and ventilation devices.

Clinic Information

Address

The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Rd, London E1 1FR, United Kingdom

Hours

CPAP/NIV machine support: Monday to Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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