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Dr Philip Barber

Consultant Respiratory Physician
Areas of Expertise

I have extensive experience of civil litigation in respiratory medicine and lung injury, including asbestos-related lung and pleural disease, occupational, obstructive and interstitial lung diseases, chest trauma, lung cancer, some aspects of medical negligence, and pulmonary function testing.

I prepare around 200 reports a year on all aspects of respiratory disease, and have given evidence in Civil, Criminal and Coroners’ courts on the instruction of Plaintiffs’ and Defendants’ solicitors, and as a Single Joint Expert.

I have published over a hundred refereed papers on respiratory and related topics, and have contributed to educational events and programmes for the legal profession on occupational and industrial lung disease.

Clinical Interests:

Asbestos lung and pleural disease, Mesothelioma, Lung cancer, Industrial lung disease, Interstitial and obstructive lung disease, Lung injury, Respiratory disability, Pulmonary function testing, Chest Imaging.

Official Qualifications:
FRCP (London)
Category:
Regional Limits:
UK Wide
Additional Languages:
English only
Additional Information
Expert Witness Work
Single Joint Expert:
Yes
Legal Aid Work:
Yes
Criminal Cases:
Yes
Media & Public Relations:
Yes
Personal Injury:
Yes
Expert Witness Activity
Claimant:
60%
Defendant:
20%
Single Joint Expert:
20%
Court Attendance: Multiple
(Past 3 years)
Written Reports: 500+
(Past 3 years)
Barber 24

Dr Philip Barber

Contact Address:
Dr
Philip
Barber
Calderbank Medical Chambers
599 Wilmslow Road
Didsbury
MANCHESTER
Greater Manchester
M20 3QD

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Philip

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