About Dr Orton
Dr Christopher Orton is experienced in all aspects of respiratory medicine, and sees patients with a wide range of respiratory symptoms including shortness of breath, cough, chest infection and incidental findings such as pulmonary nodules. He is a renowned proceduralist, and regularly trains new users and lectures internationally on robotic-assisted bronchoscopy and advanced interventional techniques.
Dr Orton graduated from St George’s Hospital Medical School with Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in 2010. Having performed his specialist training at prestigious London teaching hospitals, Dr Orton’s NHS base is the globally renowned Royal Brompton Hospital. Dr Orton completed a PhD on ‘Epithelial remodelling with liquid nitrogen in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)’ at Imperial College London in 2023.
Dr Orton is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and an Associate Professor at Imperial College London, supervising multiple PhD students, and publishing in high-impact medical journals.
Dr Christopher Orton is committed to delivering expert, patient-focused respiratory care, combining clinical excellence with cutting-edge techniques, and ongoing research to improve long-term outcomes for his patients.
