Richard Carroll: Consultant Cardiologist and Heart Specialist, London

Dr Richard Carroll is a Consultant Cardiologist and Heart Specialist in London with extensive training and dual accreditation in both General Internal Medicine and Interventional Cardiology. He treats heart problems such as arrhythmia, hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina.

Dr Carroll works closely with his patients to enhance their cardiovascular health. Each of his patients receives an individually tailored treatment plan that will address their medical needs and concerns. In addition, the satisfaction of his patients and their comfort is at the core of all his work.

Experienced Cardiologist and Heart Specialist: Dr Carroll

Dr Carroll graduated from Sheffield University Medical School in 1990. He was awarded the Gold Medal in Clinical Medicine, Clinical Surgery and Paediatrics. Thereafter, Dr Carroll studied post graduate general medicine on the Mersey regional rotation where he quickly gained MRCP and was admitted to the Royal College of Physicians of London. He was then appointed as Cardiology Registrar in the West Midlands Deanery where he continued his training.

In 1997, Dr Carroll took a three year sabbatical to complete his PhD in Molecular Cardiology at the University of London. He researched the role of the mitochondria in limitation of reperfusion injury of the human myocardium. Dr Carroll returned to complete his sub-specialist training in interventional cardiology at the University of Birmingham and was appointed as Consultant Cardiology at North West London Hospital and St Marys Hospital, Paddington in the summer of 2003.

SPACE

Cardiology and heart treatments offered in London

Dr Carroll sees patients with all types of heart problems such as chest pain, breathlessness, palpitations, high blood pressure, blackouts, fatigue and heart failure. Dr Carroll is an expert in complex diagnosis and he is regularly invited to provide second opinions on difficult cases.

Some of the conditions that Dr Carroll treats include:

• Angina (chest pain)

• Shortness of breath

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)

• Myocardial infarction (heart attack)

• Diseases of the heart valves  
• Arrhythmia (irregular heart beat)
• Congestive heart failure
• Coronary artery disease
• Dizziness and syncope (fainting)

• Edema (swelling)

• High cholesterol

• Palpitations 

Research and training in cardiology

Dr Carroll's current research includes understanding the mechanism of heart muscle damage in high blood pressure. Other research is targeted on understanding the variable responses of individuals to blood thinning medications.

Dr Carroll trains undergraduate medical students and post graduate doctors to consultant level both in the UK and overseas. He is an invited lecturer within the NHS and international frameworks of healthcare. He is an examiner at Imperial College London.

Where can I get private treatment for heart problems?

Dr Carroll is currently Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Northwest London Hospitals and Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital.

Richard Carroll consults daily at 144 Harley Street London W1G 7LD - Tel: 0207 935 0023

Please ring his secretary on 07841 294642 for appointments  

Contact details

Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth 

60 Grove End Road 

NW8 9NH 

London

Tel: 0207 078 3881

Fax: 0207 078 3812

Email: drcarroll@hje.org.uk

Web:    www.london-cardiologist.co.uk

Location map

 Disclaimer

Intuition Communication Ltd bears no responsibility for information published on this website, which concerns or relates to advertisers and their products and services. Read Disclaimer in full.