Cardiology consultants in Leicester
Cardiology is the field of medicine that covers the heart and all things related to it, including any conditions that can affect its healthy function.
At Spire, the dedicated team of cardiologists in the Leicester area can offer you rapid access to care. Using all the latest tools and technology, a member of the team will refer you for tests such as CT scans and electrocardiograms (ECGs). This allows them to make a diagnosis, from which they can plan out an effective treatment aimed at improving your long term health.
Treatments offered in Leicester
Once you’ve got your diagnosis, the team will know exactly what treatment will suit you best. Our cardiologists in Leicestershire are trained to perform a variety of innovate procedures that reduce symptoms and improve your quality of life, including:
- Cardiac device implantation
Conditions treated in Leicester
With many years’ experience between them, there’s practically no heart condition the Spire Leicester team haven’t seen before. Week-in week-out, they diagnose and provide effective treatments for complaints such as:
Symptoms treated in Leicester
It’s only natural that the symptoms of a heart problem will cause you worry and distress. That’s why the team at Spire Leicester strive to get you treated quickly, providing relief from unpleasant effects like:
Tests and scans carried out in Leicester
If you’re experiencing symptoms and think a heart-related health condition could be to blame, get in touch with Spire Leicester Hospital today. From the symptoms you describe, our team will schedule in for appropriate tests, which may include:
- Blood pressure test
- Blood tests for heart disease risk (cardiac testing)
- Cardiac catheterisation
- Cardiac CT scan (heart CT)
- Cardiac electrophysiology
- Cardiomemo recording
- Cholesterol level test
- Contrast echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Stress electrocardiogram
Finding us
Spire Leicester Hospital can be found in the Oadby area, just to the south east of the city centre. This will the most convenient Spire hospital for you if you call spots like Birstall, Coalville, Corby, Hinckley and Lutterworth home.
How to get to us
As well as being close to the city centre, we're just seven miles from junction 21 of the M1 and easily accessible from the A47 and A6.
We're less than an hour's drive from Nottingham East Midlands and Birmingham International airports.
We're three miles (or a 15 minute cab ride) from Leicester railway station.
Spire Leicester Hospital,
Gartree Road
Oadby
Leicester
LE2 2FF
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Dr Rajesh Chelliah
Specialises in
- Pacemakers, defibrillators, resynchronisation devices
- Chest pains/shortness of breath and heart valve disease
- Palpitations/dizziness/funny turns
- Blood pressure/Well Man check
- Dr Chelliah sees adults only
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Dr Shazia Hussain
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- Chest pain/angina assessment
- Hypertension
- Palpitations
- Dizziness/blackouts
- Dr Hussain sees adults only
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Dr Jeffrey Khoo
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- General cardiology
- Specialist cardiac imaging
- Exercise ECG
- Cardiac MRI scan
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Dr Bhavik Modi
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- Angina
- Palpitations
- Coronary artery disease and stenting
- Chest pain and breathlessness assessment
- High blood pressure / cholesterol management
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Dr Ravi Pathmanathan
Specialises in
- Chest pain/breathlessness assessment
- Palpitations/Dizziness/Blackouts
- Heart failure management
- Pacemaker and defibrillator implants
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Professor Sir Nilesh J Samani
Specialises in
- All aspects of adult cardiology
- High blood pressure
- Palpitations / dizziness / blackouts
- Chest pains / shortness of breath / heart murmurs
- Family history of heart disease
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Dr Alastair Sandilands
Specialises in
- Palpitations, dizziness and blackouts
- Investigation and treatment of all abnormal heart rhythms
- Cardioversion and ablation
- Dr Sandilands sees adults only at Spire Leicester Hospital
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Dr Riyaz Somani
Specialises in
- Palpitations/flutters/atrial fibrillation
- Chest pain/angina
- Dizziness/blackouts
- Heart failure
- Sees adults and children aged 16 plus at Spire Nottingham and Spire Leicester Hospitals
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