Joseph Davar
Cardiology
47 years of experience
47 years of experience
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About
Dr. Davar is a Consultant Cardiologist with more than 30 years of experience in Cardiology and an honorary Associate Professor. He specializes in the non-invasive diagnosis and assessment of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Valvular Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Hypertension, and Cardiomyopathies, including chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathies. He has organized and led various cardiac services, including the Cardiac Investigations Unit, Heart Failure Service, Chemotherapy Induced Heart Failure, Hypertension, and Valve Heart Disease Services, as well as Carcinoid Heart Disease Services and Cardiac CT Service. His earlier training was undertaken in Tbilisi and Moscow, where he was awarded the A.L Myasnikov Prize (1984) of the Academy of Medical Sciences of USSR for his book "Mitral Valve Prolapse." His book "Atlas in Echocardiography" (1988) was shortlisted for the State Prize. He then completed his specialist training at The Brompton. Dr. Davar is highly active in clinical research and teaching, with interests in Non-Invasive Diagnosis & Management of Coronary Artery Disease, Echocardiography (with many tens of thousands of procedures done), Stress Echocardiography (up to 25,000 procedures done), and CT Coronary Angiography (a few thousand procedures done). He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and regularly lectures at both national and international levels. He led the development of the first International Guidelines in Carcinoid Heart Disease (published in JACC 2017). He was awarded a research grant by the British Heart Foundation and elected an International Fellow of the American College of Cardiology in 2011.
Subspecialities
General (Internal) Medicine, Heart Failure, Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Imaging, Preventative Cardiology
All procedures
- Exercise Stress Test
- Echocardiogram
- ECG (Electrocardiogram)
- Stress Echocardiogram
- 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
- Bubble Contrast Echocardiography
- CT Coronary Angiogram
- Calcium Coronary Score
- Cardiac CT
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac Screening
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Chest X-Ray
- DVLA Assessments
- Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram
- ECG Holter Monitor
- Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
- Exercise Testing
- Heart & Lung Health Assessments
- Heart Scan
- Implantable Loop Recorder (ILR)
- Refractory Angina Management
- Transoesophageal Echocardiogram
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
- Video Consultation
All conditions
- Heart Valve Problems
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Heart Failure
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Palpitations
- Angina
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Degeneration
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Atherosclerosis
- Athlete's Heart
- Atrial Septal Defects (ASD)
- Breathlessness
- Cardio-Oncology
- Cardiometabolic Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Chest Pain
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Heart Attack
- Heart Murmurs
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Infective Endocarditis
- Ischaemic Heart Disease
- Loss of Consciousness (Syncope)
- Low Blood Pressure
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Non-Invasive Heart Imaging
- Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
- Oedema
- Pericarditis
- Postural Hypotension
- Right Ventricular Failure
- Tachycardia
- Takotsubo Syndrome
- Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA)
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Variable Blood Pressure
Languages
Georgian, English, Russian
Qualifications
MD, PhD, FRCP, FACC
Registered with
General Medical Council: 4188300
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