Richard Watkin
Cardiology
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About
Dr. Watkin is a Consultant Cardiologist with over a decade of experience in treating and investigating heart disorder symptoms related to cardiac conditions. He sees private patients at The Harborne Hospital.
Dr. Watkin obtained his primary medical qualification from the University of Birmingham and completed his basic and specialist cardiology training in the West Midlands. He earned his Medical Doctorate at the University of Birmingham following research on infective endocarditis. Appointed as a Consultant in 2009, he has also become an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Birmingham. He has been awarded a fellowship of the European Society of Cardiology for his contributions to cardiovascular health and scientific excellence.
Dr. Watkin is an accredited consultant appraiser and an examiner for the University of Birmingham Medical School alongside being a topic expert for NICE and a reviewer for the National Institute for Health Research.
Subspecialities
Heart Failure, Electrophysiology, General (Internal) Medicine, Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy, Preventative Cardiology
All procedures
- CT Coronary Angiogram
- ECG Holter Monitor
- 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
- ECG (Electrocardiogram)
- Echocardiogram
- Video Consultation
- Blood Testing and Results Interpretation
- Calcium Coronary Score
- Cardiac Generator Replacement
- Cardiac MRI
- Cardiac Pacing
- Cardiac Re-synchronisation Therapy
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT)
- Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing
- Cardioversion
- Chest X-Ray
- Exercise Stress Test
- Heart Scan
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemaker Surgery
All conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Breathlessness
- Angina
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Chest Pain
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Palpitations
- Fainting
- Heart Valve Problems
- Bradycardia
- Dizziness
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Cardiovascular Syncope
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Dyslipidaemia
- Heart Attack
- Heart Murmurs
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Long QT Syndrome
- Loss of Consciousness (Syncope)
- Low Blood Pressure
- Neurocardiogenic Syncope (Vasovagal)
- Oedema
- Pericarditis
- Postural Hypotension
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
- Tachycardia
- Unstable Angina
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Variable Blood Pressure
- Ventricular Fibrillation
Languages
English
Qualifications
MD, MB ChB, MRCP, FESC
Registered with
General Medical Council: 4502018
Locations
Consultation Fees
New appointment: £220
Follow-up appointment: £160
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