Dr Omendra Narayan

Dr Narayan is a Paediatric Respiratory Consultant (Paediatric Pulmonologist) at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (RMCH); one of the UK’s premier paediatric respiratory units, situated within one of the largest UK postgraduate specialist research centres in Manchester. He leads the bronchoscopy, sleep and non-invasive ventilation and oxygen services at the children’s hospital. Dr Narayan qualified in 2002; he undertook his Paediatric specialist rotation at the Great Ormond Street Hospital and Birmingham Children’s Hospital, before joining RMCH as a Consultant. In addition, Dr Narayan is an Associate Hospital Dean and Senior Lecturer at the The University of Manchester, Group Associate Director in Medical Education at Manchester Foundation Trust and Quality advisor for Paediatric Respiratory at CSAC, RCPCH, London.

Dr Narayan specialises in all aspects of paediatric respiratory medicine, namely any condition that affects a child’s lungs and airways (breathing tubes /windpipe).

Areas of interest include asthma, chronic cough, recurrent chest infections. new-born breathing problems/reflux, allergy related disorders, noisy breathing / Stridor, bronchiolitis. sleep related breathing disorder, paediatric bronchoscopy, bronchiectasis, congenital lung disease, cystic fibrosis and rare lung disorders. Dr Naryan also leads the sleep and long-term ventilation services at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital.