Dr Imad Ahmed
Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.
Dr Imad Ahmed is a consultant in Paediatric Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at University Hospitals of Leicester. His subspeciality interests include sleep medicine, long-term ventilation, and cystic fibrosis.
In addition to his clinical role, Dr Ahmed has a strong interest in medical leadership and service transformation. He is a board member of the International Paediatric Sleep Association (IPSA), co-chair of the Midlands Sleep Group and serves as the Children and Young People Clinical Lead at the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board.
His research interests focus on paediatric sleep apnoea, non-respiratory sleep disorders, and cardiopulmonary exercise testing in children. His main research areas include sleep diagnostics for children, sleep in neurodevelopmental disorders, and clinical outcomes in children on long-term ventilation.
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