Professor Onn Min Kon
Primary medical qualifications:
MBBS MD FRCP
GMC number:
3290497
Specialities:
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Background
Professor Onn Min Kon is a respiratory physician and head of the tuberculosis service at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. He is professor of respiratory medicine at the National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London. He is chair of the UK National Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis (MDRTB) clinical advice service.
He is a member of the National Tuberculosis Oversight Group and chairs the Joint Tuberculosis Committee.
In addition to a general respiratory clinic, he runs a sarcoidosis and interstitial lung disease clinic. He is the senior bronchoscopist for the respiratory service which offers a tertiary endobronchial ultrasound service. Professor Kon also organises the London advanced tuberculosis course.
Expertise
General respiratory medicine, asthma, respiratory infections, tuberculosis (TB), interventional bronchoscopy – EBUS, interstitial lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Research & publications
His research interests include the clinical and immune diagnosis of tuberculosis and the immunopathology of airway disease.