Dr Mandal the lead Consultant Physician in Sleep and Ventilation at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, focussing on the management of sleep disordered breathing, the service covers a large geographical area treating range of patients with often complex needs including those with progressive neurological disorders and ventilatory failure.  She also runs a joint respiratory and palliative advanced respiratory care clinic for patients with chronic respiratory conditions requiring input from both specialties. Additionally, she is the clinical lead for lung function services across the trust and has introduced innovative diagnostic pathways. She continues her pursuit of academic interests in sleep and ventilation medicine. She is an active member of the British Thoracic Society Sleep SAG.