Dr Martin Allen

Consultant Physician for Respiratory Services and Lead in Sleep Services

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, Stoke-on-Trent

Dr Martin Allen currently works as a Consultant Respiratory Physician at University Hospital of North Staffordshire. He has have interests in a variety of respiratory diseases including COPD, ventilatory support / weaning and sleep medicine originating from my research into sleep and physiological changes in COPD. He has have fulfilled a variety of management roles within the hospital, including  CD, head of the medicine division and development lead for community services. He also has a variety of national roles and currently sit on the British Thoracic Society Board, chair the respiratory EWG on coding, represent the midlands on  specialist commissioning (respiratory), chair an EWG on respiratory medicine for the west midlands, work closely with Right Care  and are the secondary care consultant on a CCG.