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Dr
Dr Simon Taggart
Respiratory Medicine
English
10,567+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Simon Taggart has been a dual accredited Consultant Chest & General Physician since 2000. He is also the former Lead Lung Cancer Clinician for Salford and Chair of the Northwest Sector MDT for Lung Cancer (2000-2018).
Dr Taggart has published an MD thesis on Asthma: Pollution and Allergens and is the author of more than 50 peer reviewed articles and research papers. Dr Taggart also writes between 150-175 medical reports relating to industrial injury and clinical negligence per year. He is an Honorary Clinical Tutor to The University of Manchester.
Dr Taggart has a major interest in troublesome cough, unexplained breathlessness and non-cardiac chest pain. During the Covid-19 pandemic he has developed a signifincat interest in Long Covid symptoms and particularly cough, fatigue and shortness of breath.
Many of his patients have multiple co-morbidities and as such he is well qualified to care for them. In his recent 360 degree 2024 Consultant Appraisal, all patients surveyed rated their satisfaction of Dr Taggart's service in the top category of "very good."
Dr Taggart also has wide experience in the field of general medicine and specialist respiratory medicine.
Dr Taggart runs 3 private clinics per week (Monday pm at Spire Hale Clinic, Wednesday pm Zoom remote, Friday pm Spire Manchester Hospital)
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatment
• Acute and chronic rhinosinusitis/nasal polyposis, allergic rhinitis
• Asthma/COPD
• Recurrent chest infections and pneumonia
• Pulmonary embolism
• Bronchiectasis
• Sarcoidosis
• Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Lung nodules found on CT scan
• Pleurisy, Costochondritis
• Chronic persistent cough / unexplained cough
• Pleural plaques, Asbestosis, Diffuse Pleural Thickening
• Pleural effusion
Dr Taggart has published an MD thesis on Asthma: Pollution and Allergens and is the author of more than 50 peer reviewed articles and research papers. Dr Taggart also writes between 150-175 medical reports relating to industrial injury and clinical negligence per year. He is an Honorary Clinical Tutor to The University of Manchester.
Dr Taggart has a major interest in troublesome cough, unexplained breathlessness and non-cardiac chest pain. During the Covid-19 pandemic he has developed a signifincat interest in Long Covid symptoms and particularly cough, fatigue and shortness of breath.
Many of his patients have multiple co-morbidities and as such he is well qualified to care for them. In his recent 360 degree 2024 Consultant Appraisal, all patients surveyed rated their satisfaction of Dr Taggart's service in the top category of "very good."
Dr Taggart also has wide experience in the field of general medicine and specialist respiratory medicine.
Dr Taggart runs 3 private clinics per week (Monday pm at Spire Hale Clinic, Wednesday pm Zoom remote, Friday pm Spire Manchester Hospital)
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatment
• Acute and chronic rhinosinusitis/nasal polyposis, allergic rhinitis
• Asthma/COPD
• Recurrent chest infections and pneumonia
• Pulmonary embolism
• Bronchiectasis
• Sarcoidosis
• Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Lung nodules found on CT scan
• Pleurisy, Costochondritis
• Chronic persistent cough / unexplained cough
• Pleural plaques, Asbestosis, Diffuse Pleural Thickening
• Pleural effusion
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Simon Taggart
Education & training
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2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2016–2020 Residency · Respiratory Medicine
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2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Respiratory Medicine
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,446 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,216 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 856 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,047 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 30 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 14 · i10: 16
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Outcomes of Respiratory Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9117/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37647569 · cited by 94
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European registry analysis of Respiratory Medicine outcomes
DOI: 10.8863/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32742296 · cited by 44
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Outcomes of Respiratory Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8953/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32228263 · cited by 194
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European registry analysis of Respiratory Medicine outcomes
DOI: 10.9265/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 33677514 · cited by 144
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Respiratory Medicine European Annual Congress (Respiratory Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Respiratory Medicine National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Respiratory Medicine — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2021
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2021
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2021
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Respiratory Medicine
- Awareness When should you see a respiratory medicine?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · dr.simon.taggart@euroclinics.example
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