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Respiratory Outpatient Physiotherapy

The Outpatient Respiratory Physiotherapy service offers individual one-to-one appointments; our aim is to encourage individuals to embrace a self-management strategy in order to best manage their condition.

Treatments may include airway clearance techniques, breathing control exercises to normalize and maximize function, education, breathlessness management strategies , relaxation and anxiety management .

By speaking through your individual circumstances a treatment method most suited to you will be undertaken and the number of treatment sessions will depend upon your specific needs.

Conditions treated

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD),
  • Asthma,
  • Bronchiectasis,
  • Breathing Pattern Disorders (including hyperventilation syndrome),
  • Chronic cough

Referrals

Referrals are welcomed from respiratory consultants at St Georges Hospital, or from GP’s, nurse specialists, respiratory physiotherapists, or other health professionals for patients whose GP is registered within the London Borough of Wandsworth.

Contact details

0208 725 3016

Opening hours

Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:30

Clinic days

Monday – Friday

Locations

Therapies Department, Ground floor, Jenner Wing, St George’s Hospital

Referral form

Respiratory Outpatient Referral Form

Information Leaflet

The ROP.pdf (stgeorges.nhs.uk)

Links

Living with a lung condition | Asthma + Lung UK (asthmaandlung.org.uk)