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Dr. James Ramsay

Dr. James Ramsay

Respiratory (Chest) Doctor

Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7YU

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26 years of experience

Verified profile

26 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

5.00

12 patient reviews
5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

24 recommendations for:

Breathlessness(7)
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)(4)
Troublesome Cough(3)
Other(10)

Recent patient review

31 Mar 2024

Very friendly and thorough. Listened to me. Explained options and next steps. Left feeling in...

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About

Clinical Interests:

Lung Cancer
Mesothelioma and other pleural diseases
Sleep apnoea
Cough, Asthma / COPD
Bronchiectasis and lung infections including TB
Interstitial lung disease
Dr Ramsay will see patients from 18 yrs+

Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Breathlessness (29%)
  • CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan) (17%)
  • Troublesome Cough (13%)
  • Blood Testing and Results Interpretation (13%)
  • Lung Function / Spirometry (13%)
  • Others (17%)

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4422617


Qualifications
Academic Background:

Dr James Ramsay trained in Leeds at the internationally renowned St James' teaching hospital. He successfully completed higher training in both respiratory and general internal medicine and completed sub-speciality training in lung cancer, airways disease, intestinal lung disease, pulmonary infection including tuberculosis and bronchiectasis, sleep medicine, ventilation, cough and pulmonary vascular disease.
Dr Ramsay provides a comprehensive respiratory outpatient practice at Rivers Hospital in Sawbridgeworth. He has access to excellent diagnostic facilities including full repertoire of imaging and detailed physiological studies including full lung function and sleep studies. He is thorough, has high clinical standards and respond to all requests on an urgent basis.
Dr Ramsay's NHS practice is based at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital where he looks after inpatients and carries out fibreoptic bronchoscopy, EBUS and pleural procedures under ultrasound guidance. He has been the lead for lung cancer and mesothelioma and works closely with primary care, bridging the boundaries between primary and secondary care. His reputation is such that his expertise are regularly drawn upon for the purpose of training. He has access to interventional thoracic radiology services, thoracic surgery and oncology.
Dr James Ramsay is passionate about service improvements, patient safety and maximising the patient experience, this has led to his appointment as medical director at the Luton and Dunstable University Hospital.

Professional Memberships:

Royal College of Physicians
British Thoracic Society
General Medical Council
Mount Vernon Cancer Network
University College London Partners

languages spoken
  • English

Location

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OSD Healthcare

4.82
(3340)
Boundary Way, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP2 7YU
Boundary Way, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP2 7YU
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4.87
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Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, United Kingdom, AL5 4BP
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, United Kingdom, AL5 4BP
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4.91
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High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom, CM21 0HH
High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom, CM21 0HH
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Lewsey Road, Luton, United Kingdom, LU4 0DZ
Lewsey Road, Luton, United Kingdom, LU4 0DZ
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Reviews

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Breathlessness (7)
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan) (4)
Blood Testing and Results Interpretation (3)
Lung Function / Spirometry (3)
Troublesome Cough (3)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

12 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very friendly and thorough. Listened to me. Explained options and next steps. Left feeling confident in treatment.

31 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Chronic Cough
Troublesome Cough

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Made me feel relaxed and was so informative concerning my condition

27 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Breathlessness

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

First visit went well

13 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Blood Testing and Results Interpretation
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)
Breathlessness

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

DR Ramsey is very down to earth he has a great bedside manner, he is very experienced and really knows his subject. I would not hesitate to recommend him. 10/10 JL

14 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Blood Testing and Results Interpretation
Troublesome Cough

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Extremely professional and took time to explain my condition with me. His bedside manner is excellent.

23 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Chest Infection
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)
Breathlessness

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Professional and explained everything to me that put my mind at rest.

18 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Troublesome Cough

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

What a lovely man. So friendly and bright! Excellent service and everything so well explained. Would highly recommend James Ramsey

23 Aug 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Sleep Disorders
Breathlessness
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Felt completely at ease, I was in the right hands.

24 May 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Lung Function / Spirometry

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

What a lovely, friendly and caring gentleman. Took so much time explaining my results to me, didn’t rush me, and really ensures that you receive the best possible patient care that there is. I felt so comfortable, safe and reassured. Thank you Dr Ramsay

28 Apr 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
CT Scan (Computerised Tomography Scan)
Lung Function / Spirometry
Blood Testing and Results Interpretation

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I found Dr Ramsay to be experienced, knowledgeable, compassionate, and thorough…. i felt in very safe hands! My health was Dr Ramsay’s priority….thank you so much!

28 Mar 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Lung Function / Spirometry
Breathlessness
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What are Dr. James Ramsay's reviews like?

Dr. James Ramsay's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 12 reviews

What languages does Dr. James Ramsay speak?

Dr. James Ramsay speaks English

Where is Dr. James Ramsay located?

Dr. James Ramsay primarily practices at OSD Healthcare, located at Boundary Way, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom, HP2 7YU
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