Our Team

Dr Sundip J Patel, MB BCh MRCP

NHS Base:   

Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust, Woolwich
Honorary Consultant Cardiologist, St Thomas’ Hospital, Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London

Clinical Interests:

1. Chest pain, angina, heart attacks (ischaemic heart disease)

2. High blood pressure (hypertension)

3. Breathlessness, murmurs, palpitations (valvular disease/ heart failure/ echocardiography)

4. Invasive cardiology (coronary angiography/ cardiac catheterisation/ angioplasty/ stenting)

5. Cardiac risk factor management (high cholesterol/ high blood pressure)

Professional Memberships:

1. Royal College of Physicians of London and Edinburgh

2. British Cardiovascular Society

3. British Cardiovascular Intervention Society

4. British Society of Echocardiography (Accredited in Adult Echocardiography)

5. Royal Society of Medicine

Background:

Appointed Consultant Cardiologist with an interest in Angioplasty in 2006 based at Queen Elizabeth Hospital and St Thomas’ Hospital. Specialist training in Cardiology (London Deanery) initially at Greenwich District Hospital then Maidstone Hospital, followed by St Thomas’ Hospital from 1999-2006. Received full training in all aspects of adult cardiology. Successfully awarded a Clinical Research Training Fellowship from the Guy’s and St Thomas’ Charitable Foundation, 2001-2003 in open competition. Two-year research project undertaken assessing the use of non-invasive techniques to quantify cardiovascular risk. Findings presented at national and international cardiovascular scientific meetings. Publications related to this work, collaborative research, drug therapy and stents in peer-reviewed journals. Awarded London Deanery (South Thames) Interventional Cardiology Training Fellowship in open competition 2004-2006 at St Thomas’ Hospital. Fully trained in all aspects of invasive diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.

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