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Dr Stephen Woodmansey

Subject Co-Lead for Respiratory Medicine

Biography

Dr Stephen Woodmansey is a Respiratory Specialty Doctor working at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary. He graduated from the University of Cambridge, gaining a 1st Class Honours degree in Natural Sciences: Pharmacology. He undertook his medical training at Cambridge University Clinical School, graduating with distinction and winning the Churchill College Medical and Veterinary Sciences Prize.
He completed the Academic Foundation Programme in Lancaster, and worked as a visiting researcher at the Cambridge University Department of Pathology during the COVID-19 pandemic. He and his wife both love Lancashire and Cumbria, so he returned to the North West to work in Respiratory Medicine in Morecambe Bay Hospitals. In addition to clinical work, he has a keen interest in clinical research.
He is currently working as an investigator on multiple Respiratory clinical trials and studies looking at a range of diseases including Bronchiectasis, COPD, Pulmonary Fibrosis and Pleural disease. He really enjoys teaching, and has previously worked as an undergraduate supervisor at Cambridge medical school in subjects including neuroscience and physiology, and currently works as a fully qualified Resuscitation Council Advanced Life Support Instructor at Lancaster. Outside of work he enjoys hiking and swimming in the Lake District and playing the piano and organ, and is the organist at Tunstall Church, Lancashire.