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Clinician

Ryan Chin Taw Cheong

NHS ear, nose and throat consultant and sleep surgeon who specialises in snoring and sleep apnoea full time

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Quoted in the press, across 2 topics since 7 Feb 2026

Ryan Chin Taw Cheong: key facts

Kind of voice
Clinician
Role
NHS ear, nose and throat consultant and sleep surgeon who specialises in snoring and sleep apnoea full time
Press coverage
Quoted in the press
Most recently quoted
6 Nov 2026
First quoted
7 Feb 2026

04  The signal · where Ryan Chin Taw Cheong sits on respiratory (asthma/copd)

Regularly cited

One of the voices most often quoted in the press on respiratory (asthma/copd).

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  1. Dr Andy Whittamore portraitDr Andy WhittamoreClinicianClinical Lead (and practising GP), Asthma + Lung UKLeading
  2. Dr Amina Al-YassinClinicianClinical Lead for Children and Young People's Services at Brent Integrated Care PartnershipLeading
  3. Are HolmAcademicHead of the Department of Respiratory Medicine at Oslo University Hospital RikshospitaletLeading
  4. Dr Punam KrishanClinicianRegularly cited
  5. Professor Michael Crooks portraitProfessor Michael CrooksClinicianProfessor of Respiratory Medicine (University of Hull / Hull York Medical School) and lead respiratory consultant (honorary consultant, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust), Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustRegularly cited
  6. Ryan Chin Taw CheongClinicianNHS ear, nose and throat consultant and sleep surgeon who specialises in snoring and sleep apnoea full timeRegularly cited
  7. Wasim MaziakClinicianDr, study author, Florida International UniversityRegularly cited
  8. Lion ShahabAcademicProfessor of health psychology at University College LondonRegularly cited

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05  On the record · press

What Ryan Chin Taw Cheong has said

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  • edinburghlive.co.uk
  • mirror.co.uk
  • mylondon.news
  • theguardian.com
  • walesonline.co.uk

Where Ryan Chin Taw Cheong has been quoted

  1. Doctors say night symptom partner may spot is linked to Alzheimer's and dementiawalesonline.co.uk · 6 Nov 2026
  2. Doctors say night-time symptom lined to heart disease, stroke, and dementiamylondon.news · 27 Apr 2026
  3. Doctors warn snoring could signal heart disease, stroke, or dementiaedinburghlive.co.uk · 27 Apr 2026
  4. Partners asked to watch for bedroom symptoms linked to heart disease and strokemirror.co.uk · 27 Apr 2026
  5. Deafening, draining and potentially deadly: are we facing a snoring epidemic?theguardian.com · 7 Feb 2026
How we found the articles that name Ryan Chin Taw Cheong: we searched news for these terms, by topic. Terms for 2 topics

Respiratory (asthma/COPD)

  • asthma
  • COPD
  • respiratory disease
  • lung cancer screening
  • pulmonary

Also searched with “asthma” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Respiratory (asthma/COPD)

Heart disease & stroke

  • heart disease
  • cardiovascular
  • stroke
  • cardiac
  • heart attack
  • stroke rehabilitation

Also searched with “heart disease” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Heart disease & stroke

Verbatim

“Sleep health is the greatest return of investment you can make on your health. Everything else builds upon good sleep. Good sleep is the foundation of all health.”
Consultant ENT and sub-specialist sleep surgeon · Respiratory (asthma/COPD) · walesonline.co.uk · 6 Nov 2026 · Read the article
“Sleep health is the greatest return of investment you can make on your health. Everything else builds upon good sleep. Good sleep is the foundation of all health.”
Consultant ENT and sub-specialist sleep surgeon · Heart disease & stroke · mylondon.news · 27 Apr 2026 · Read the article
“In the past, we would look at sleep deprivation as a badge of honour. But the culture has shifted to prioritise sleep as a foundation of health. Snoring used to be dismissed but now more awareness that troublesome snoring can be a sign of serious or deadly conditions.”
Consultant ENT and sub-specialist sleep surgeon · Respiratory (asthma/COPD) · edinburghlive.co.uk · 27 Apr 2026 · Read the article
“In the past, we would look at sleep deprivation as a badge of honour. But the culture has shifted to prioritise sleep as a foundation of health. Snoring used to be dismissed but now more awareness that troublesome snoring can be a sign of serious or deadly conditions.”
Consultant ENT and sub-specialist sleep surgeon · Heart disease & stroke · mirror.co.uk · 27 Apr 2026 · Read the article
“The snoring epidemic reflects the tip of the iceberg of a more sinister condition – obstructive sleep apnoea – which affects an estimated eight million adults in the UK.”
NHS ear, nose and throat consultant and sleep surgeon who specialises in snoring and sleep apnoea full time · Respiratory (asthma/COPD) · theguardian.com · 7 Feb 2026 · Read the article

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