Jim Macfarlane Consultant Respiratory Physician Newcastle
- 0191 2824776
- Royal Victoria Infirmary, Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Andrew Stanton Consultant Respiratory Physician Newcastle offers advanced respiratory care with a strong focus on pleural disease, severe asthma, and lung cancer. Based at the Freeman Hospital, Dr Stanton combines clinical excellence with compassionate patient care. His commitment to respiratory health impacts both treatment and education across Newcastle.
Dr Stanton leads the pleural disease services within the trust. He runs a dedicated pleural clinic where he specialises in the insertion and management of indwelling pleural catheters. His experience ensures patients receive precise, personalised care. Moreover, he regularly updates clinical strategies to ensure best practices.
In addition to pleural services, Dr Stanton delivers comprehensive respiratory care. He runs a general respiratory clinic, managing a wide range of pulmonary conditions. Furthermore, he is part of the specialist teams offering expert-level treatment for severe asthma and lung cancer. These clinics provide patients with access to the latest therapies and diagnostic tools.
Beyond his clinical work, Dr Stanton is committed to shaping the future of medicine. He serves as a Senior Tutor in the Newcastle University undergraduate medical programme. He takes pride in mentoring the next generation of doctors. His teaching combines real-world experience with academic guidance, ensuring students receive high-quality education.
Patients trust Andrew Stanton Consultant Respiratory Physician Newcastle for his specialist knowledge and patient-focused care. His leadership in pleural disease and involvement in severe asthma and lung cancer clinics ensures a holistic approach to respiratory health. Additionally, his educational role reflects his dedication to clinical excellence and innovation.
Dr Stanton’s key clinical interests include:
Pleural Disease
Severe Asthma
Lung Cancer
These focus areas form the backbone of his practice, enhancing care for complex respiratory conditions.
