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Diagnosis

Thorough assessment and investigations for new conditions

Treatment

Comprehensive management plan

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Expert opinion for personalised treatment of pre-existing conditions

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Dr Usman Maqsood's Respiratory Clinic

Dr Usman Maqsood is a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Respiratory Physician based in Birmingham, with over 19 years of expertise in respiratory and general medicine.  Dr Maqsood provides comprehensive care for a wide range of respiratory conditions, Practicing privately at The Harborne Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare and at the Midland Health, and serving as a consultant at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust.

Our Expertise

Dr Maqsood’s clinical practice covers a broad range of respiratory conditions, including:

  • Cough and breathlessness 
  • Asthma and COPD and bronchiectasis 
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases including sarcoidosis 
  • Respiratory infections including tuberculosis
  • Lung Cancer Diagnostics and surveillance 
  • Sleep disorders including obstructive sleep apnoea, movement disorders and circadian rhythm disorders 

He is also highly skilled in performing essential procedures such as focused thoracic ultrasound, bronchoscopy, pleural aspiration (both diagnostic and therapeutic), indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) insertion, and intercostal chest drain procedures.

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Book an appointment with Dr Maqsood for expert lung care. Don’t wait and get quick help for your breathing problems. Start your journey to better health by scheduling your visit now.

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Why Choose Dr Maqsood?

Extensive Experience

Over 19 years in both general and respiratory medicine.

Research Contributions

Actively involved in medical research with numerous publications.

Comprehensive Care

Expertise in treating a wide range of respiratory conditions.

Skilled Procedures

Proficient in essential respiratory procedures like bronchoscopy and thoracic ultrasound.

Advanced Training

Specialist training in the UK and a fellowship in interventional pulmonology.

Educational Leadership

Dedicated to training the next generation of doctors and upholding the highest standards in medical practice.

Patients reviews

Trusted by Our Patients

Dr Maqsood made a huge difference in my health in just one consultation, more than all the GPs did in two years! He helped me with my breathlessness, bronchiectasis, and asthma. I'm truly grateful for his expertise and care.

MB

Dr Maqsood was very welcoming and explained everything thoroughly and in a friendly way. He helped me with my troublesome cough and breathlessness. His approach made me feel comfortable and confident in my treatment.

HI

Visited Dr Maqsood at The Harborne Hospital. Very nice gentleman who explained my condition to me and prescribed medication. Received immediate X-Ray on the same premises and received full report by email same day. Excellent service.

WA

 I have been a patient of Dr Maqsood for several years. His professionalism, kindness, and friendliness never cease to amaze me. He always listens to concerns, provides quick responses. The clinic is very pleasant and not like the usual waiting room. It withholds a relaxing atmosphere.

MS

 I recently had a consultation with Dr Maqsood and was highly satisfied with the experience. He was knowledgeable and provided clear explanations. The clinic was well-organized, and the staff was professional. Highly recommend!

AA

Preventing Respiratory Illnesses During Colder Months

Consultant Respiratory Physician Dr Maqsood shares valuable insights on how to prevent and manage respiratory illnesses during the colder months. In this video, he discusses: 

  • Reducing the risk of developing respiratory illnesses. 
  • Lifestyle changes and habits for maintaining respiratory health. 
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Recognizing Serious Respiratory Symptoms

Dr Usman Maqsood addresses important questions about respiratory health in this insightful video. Also, learn how to differentiate between common seasonal illnesses and more serious respiratory conditions. He explains: 

  • When to seek medical attention for respiratory symptoms. 
  • Identifying underlying conditions like asthma or COPD versus seasonal illnesses. 
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Differentiating COVID-19 from Other Respiratory Illnesses

Dr Usman Maqsood addresses the crucial question: “With COVID-19 still present, how can people differentiate between COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses?” In this informative video, he explains: 

  • COVID-19 symptoms typically start 2 to 14 days after exposure to SARS-CoV-2. 
  • Flu symptoms usually appear about 1 to 4 days after exposure to an influenza virus. 
  • Severity and complications: COVID-19 can cause more serious illnesses and different complications compared to the flu. 
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Understanding Sleep Apnea & Its Symptoms

In this video, Chest Physician Dr Maqsood explains the critical aspects of sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is often the silent disruptor of our nights, stealing the rest we so desperately need. It’s a condition that goes beyond just snoring; it’s a relentless struggle for breath! Every night becomes a battleground where airways close, and sleep is interrupted, leaving us gasping and needing treatment desperately. 

Dr Maqsood provides insights into: 

  • The impact of sleep apnea on overall health. 
  • Symptoms and signs to watch for. 
  • Treatment options to manage and alleviate the condition. 

 

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Peers Reviews

Peer Endorsements

Dr Maqsood is an experienced physician colleague who has expertise in general respiratory and sleep medicine.

~Dr Nisar H Shah

Dr Maqsood is a great colleague; he is an expert in his field of respiratory medicine.

~Dr. Fairoz Abdul

Usman is a great Physician and colleague. I enjoy working alongside him, and he is very thorough. Liked by patients and staff, and has great attention to detail.

~Dr Rupa Parmar

Well-respected colleague with great expertise in diagnosis and management of a wide spectrum of chest disorders. Would recommend

~Dr. Syed Hassan

Excellent knowledgeable colleague, and I highly recommend Dr Maqsood

~Dr Sarah Wright

Dr Usman Maqsood is a very well-respected colleague due to the depth and extent of his experience as well as his good manners. He is an outstanding clinician and is always keen to teach state-of-the-art skills. He is kind, genuine, and always advocates passionately in the patient's best interest. I highly recommend him to you.

~Dr. Ahmad Bashir

One of the best Respiratory Physicians. Always up to date with the latest advances in the field of Respiratory medicine. Excellent bedside manner and passionate about patient care. Highly recommended.

~Dr. Malik Humayun
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Dr Usman Maqsood is a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Respiratory Physician based in Birmingham, with over 19 years of expertise in respiratory and general medicine. 

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