Clinical expertise
Dr Simona Turcu specialises in sleep disorder breathing and home ventilation.
She regularly treats patients with conditions such as:
- general respiratory conditions
- rare lung conditions
- interstitial lung disease
- sleep disorder breathing
- home ventilation
She performs treatments such as:
- specialist respiratory assessment and lung function
- flexible bronchoscopy
- chest computer tomography
- hypoxic challenge test (fitness to fly test)
Locations
Our specialist provides care at these locations:
Biography
Dr Simona Turcu has been a paediatric consultant at Evelina London Children’s Hospital since 2011, and she has helped to establish the children’s respiratory, home ventilation and airway service.
She teaches students at the Kings College School of Medicine and trains paediatric and respiratory trainees in South London.
Research
She has a special interest in respiratory assessment in children with neuromuscular conditions.
Publications
She has published over 20 papers in paediatrics and respiratory medicine.
