Sarah Gleeson

Dr Sarah Gleeson commenced her private practice as a Respiratory and Sleep Specialist on-site at St Andrews Hospital in March 2018. Her areas of interest include airways disease including COPD and asthma, emphysema, interstitial lung diseases, bronchiectasis, pneumonia and other pulmonary infections. She also manages a range of sleep conditions including obstructive sleep apnoea and more complex disorders such as obesity hypoventilation syndrome, respiratory failure, narcolepsy, and respiratory muscle weakness.

Dr Gleeson undertook advanced training in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane and completed her Sleep Fellowship at Greenslopes Private Hospital. She attained Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2016 and has also worked on the Sunshine Coast.

She specialises in:
– Assessment and management of dyspnoea, cough, and pleural disease
– Diagnostic and therapeutic thoracocentesis
– Diagnosis and staging of lung cancer with interventional bronchoscopy, EBUS and transbronchial node aspiration
– Sleep studies and reporting (PSG, CPAP titration, MSLT, MWT)
– Respiratory function testing and reporting