Steve Connellan is a retired Consultant Respiratory Physician. He trained at St Mary's Hospital in London. His experience of the doctor-patient relationship is based on a broad variety of posts both abroad and in the UK. In the later years as a Consultant and Clinical Director he was exposed to all the components of doctor and patient management which included treatment, governance, teaching, finance, research and development. He has worked for both the NHS and the private sector and his main specialist interests have included COPD, asthma and allergy. Apart from publishing papers on medical r...