DrBenjamin Garfield

Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer

Department of Surgery & Cancer - Faculty of Medicine

  • Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
    Department of Surgery & Cancer - Faculty of Medicine
  • Sir Alexander Fleming Building, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom

BIO

Benjamin Garfield is a Clinical Research Fellow in the Critical Care and Pulmonary Hypetension, Respiratory and Skeletal Muscle and Muscle Gene Expression research groups, National Heart and Lung Institute.

Ben was awarded a Clinical Research Fellowship by the Medical Research Council in 2013 to undertake a PhD at the NHLI and Imperial supervised by Dr. John Wort, Dr. Paul Kemp and Professor Michael Polkey. The research aims to investigate the role of TGF-beta signalling in the development of muscle weakness in pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Ben attended Nottingham Medical School graduating in 2004. He was awarded his MRCP in 2006. He is a respiratory, critical care and general medicine trainee in his 5th year of registrar training with the London Deanery. He has also completed an MSc in Respiratory Medicine at Imperial.

FACULTY

  • Faculty of Medicine

POSITION NAME

  • Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer

FIELDS OF RESEARCH