Dr
Dr Christopher Orton
Respiratory Medicine
About
Dr. Orton also holds a PhD from Imperial College London, where his research focused on the effects of epithelial resurfacing with liquid nitrogen using Metered Cryospray in patients with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease).
His current NHS base is at the Royal Brompton Hospital, a specialised heart and lung hospital, where he is a member of the lung cancer and interventional bronchoscopy unit.
Dr. Orton remains actively engaged in clinical research, with ongoing studies, supervision of PhD students, and publication of research papers in high-impact medical journals.
His clinical expertise covers various aspects of respiratory medicine, including but not limited to:
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Pulmonary nodules
• Emphysema
• Asthma
• Acute and chronic cough
• Lung cancer
• Diagnostic bronchoscopy techniques such as EBUS (endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration), navigation bronchoscopy, and cryobiopsy
• Interventional bronchoscopy procedures including endobronchial valves, bronchial thermoplasty, thermal vapour ablation, and metered cryospray.
Dr. Christopher Orton is affiliated with professional organisations such as the British Thoracic Society and the European Respiratory Society, reflecting his commitment to excellence in the field of respiratory medicine.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Christopher Orton
Education & training
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2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2008–2012 Residency · Respiratory Medicine
Career & appointments
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2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,312 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,726 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 54 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 409 |
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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 18 · i10: 2
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Validation of clinical scoring in Respiratory Medicine
DOI: 10.8818/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34515535 · cited by 24
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Long-term follow-up of Respiratory Medicine across GB
DOI: 10.9468/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35868558 · cited by 18
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
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2013
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2013
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2013
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.75
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.90
- Value For Money
- 4.92
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99
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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 · christopher.orton@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global