Personal Profile
Dr Ansari is a consultant in general and respiratory medicine. He qualified from India in 1998 and has done PG Diploma in Chest Diseases at Madras Medical College, Tamil Nādu, India. He pursued his higher speciality training in Respiratory Medicine and General Internal medicine at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, West Midlands. He has been working as a NHS consultant since 2016. His speciality interest includes airway disease (Asthma and COPD), lung cancer, interventional pulmonology, pleural diseases and sleep disordered breathing & ventilation.
He is the lead clinician in City and Sandwell Hospital for sleep apnoea and home ventilation (related to sleep apnoea, obesity hypoventilation and muscle weakness) and he undertakes specialist clinics in sleep (sleep apnoea, snoring, sleep disorders) and non-invasive ventilation (NIV).
He is the Smoking lead in SWBH and was involved in successful implementation of smoke ban in SWBH Trust.
He is also Royal college Tutor for SWBH since 2020.
