Mahmoud completed his Bachelors degree at the University of Otago in New Zealand, graduating in 2008. Following that he trained in various hospitals in New Zealand to become a Respiratory Consultant in 2017.

In addition to working as a consultant in New Zealand and Australia, he completed an Interventional Fellowship at the Royal Brisbane and Women Hospital. Mahmoud works part time in the Thoracic Department at RBWH, which enables him to access world leading, state of the art interventional procedures, including robotic bronchoscopy, for diagnosis and management of lung disease.

He can also manage patients with severe airway disease including asthma and COPD, including assessing their suitability for interventional procedures and for biologic therapy.

Areas of Interest:

• Lung cancer and pulmonary nodule management
• Interventional procedures including bronchoscopy, endobronchial US, cryobiopsy and Robotic Bronchoscopy
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) including endobronchial valve lung volume reduction
• Asthma and biologic therapy
• Interstitial lung disease (ILD)
• Non-CF Bronchiectasis
• Chronic cough
• Occupational lung disease
• Pleural disorders