Appointments at

Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, B15 2TQ

Dr Richard Watkin, Cardiology

Dr Richard Watkin

Cardiology

28 years of experience
28 years of experience

PATIENT REVIEWS

5

Reviewed By

Doctify

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, General (Internal) Medicine, Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy, Preventative Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Cardiac Imaging, Interventional Cardiology

All procedures

  • Pacemaker Surgery
  • Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)
  • Heart Scan
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • ECG Holter Monitor
  • ECG (Electrocardiogram)
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Cardioversion
  • Cardiac Generator Replacement
  • 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
  • Video Consultation
  • Calcium Coronary Score
  • CT Coronary Angiogram
  • Cardiac MRI (CMR)
  • Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
  • Chest X-Ray
  • Blood Testing and Results Interpretation
  • Cardiac Pacing
  • Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT)
  • Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
  • Cardiac Imaging
  • Cardiac CT
  • Cardiac Screening
  • DVLA Assessments
  • Health Assessments
  • Exercise Testing
  • Implantable Loop Recorder (ILR)
  • Myocardial Perfusion Scan
  • Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
  • Right Heart Catheterisation
  • Refractory Angina Management
  • Renal Denervation
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Angioplasty

All conditions

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Angina
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Bradycardia
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Chest Pain
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Dizziness
  • Dyslipidaemia
  • Fainting (Syncope)
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Murmurs
  • Heart Muscle Disease
  • Heart Valve Problems
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Long QT Syndrome
  • Loss of Consciousness
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Neurocardiogenic Syncope (Vasovagal)
  • Oedema
  • Palpitations
  • Pericarditis
  • Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
  • Tachycardia
  • Unstable Angina
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Ventricular Fibrillation
  • Breathlessness
  • Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Cardiovascular Syncope
  • Postural Hypotension
  • Variable Blood Pressure
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Aortic Valve Degeneration
  • Autonomic Mediated Syncope
  • Cardio-Oncology
  • Infective Endocarditis
  • Ischaemic Heart Disease
  • Heart Blocks
  • Microvascular Angina
  • Mitral Valve Disease
  • Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
  • Pregnancy and Heart Disease
  • Pacemakers
  • Non-Invasive Heart Imaging
  • High Cholesterol

Languages

English

Qualifications

MD, MB ChB, MRCP, FESC

Registered with

General Medical Council: 4502018

Locations

Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, B15 2TQ

  • Thursday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Consultation Fees

New appointment: £220

Follow-up appointment: £160

Reviews

Overall Rating

Overall rating

Overall experience

5 / 5

Personal care received

5 / 5

Explanation of care provided

5 / 5

PATIENT REVIEWS

5

Reviewed By

Doctify