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Dr Peysh Patel

Consultant Cardiologist & Associate Professor

MA (Hons)(Cantab), MB BChir, MRCP (2011), PGD (Health Res), PhD, PGC (Clin Ed), FHEA, CCDS

Practises at: The Droitwich Spa Hospital, The Priory Hospital

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Personal profile

Dr Patel is a Consultant Cardiologist at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, a quaternary referral centre and one of the largest teaching sites in England.

He graduated from Cambridge University with a Masters in Natural Sciences and subinternship at Harvard Medical School. His postgraduate training was predominantly in Leeds with additional observerships at Wythenshawe and Royal Papworth Hospitals and a peri-CCT fellowship in complex devices.

He manages all aspects of adult cardiology which encompasses palpitations, breathlessness, chest pain and dizziness. His specific expertise is in cardiac devices (pacemaker/defibrillator/CRT with >1000 implants), heart failure, cardio-oncology and preventive cardiology (including management of traditional risk factors such as hypertension and raised cholesterol).

Dr Patel has a distinguished academic background with a PhD in Medicine (funded by British Heart Foundation), PGC in Clinical Education (with Distinction) and active BSE accreditation in Echocardiography since 2016. He also has international board accreditation in cardiac devices (CCDS). He maintains an active research portfolio with >100 publications and authorship of a book titled 'Cardiology at its Core’ which has been published internationally in 2023. Dr Patel currently sits on the Education Committee for British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) and lectures on cardiac rhythm management nationally and across Europe.

For further information, visit www.drpeyshpatel.co.uk.

Clinical Interests

  • Heart failure
  • Cardiac devices (including pacemakers, defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy)
  • Cardio-oncology
  • Medical education

Professional Memberships

  • General Medical Council (7045818)
  • Medical Protection Society (574896)
  • European Society of Cardiology (986567)
  • British Heart Rhythm Society (2360)
  • British Cardiovascular Society (12098)
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