Professor Simon Williams

Professor Simon Williams

Consultant Cardiologist

MB ChB (Hons) MRCP (UK) MD (Commended)


Specialises in

  • Breathlessness
  • Cardiovascular risk and prevention
  • General cardiology
  • Heart failure

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I am a Consultant Cardiologist and I was appointed at Wythenshawe Hospital in 2005. I am a general cardiologist practising in all aspects of cardiology, with a specialist interest in heart failure.

I have previously held the highest national position in heart failure: Chair of the British Society for Heart Failure (BSH) between 2019-2021 and am still involved with the Society. I have an interest in cardiology and cancer (cardio-oncology) and hold an appointment at the Christie Hospital, Manchester

I am an honorary professor at the University of Manchester and have published my research extensively in major international journals. I am frequently invited to give lectures both nationally and internationally.

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General Medical Council Number: 4188434

Treatment information

Some of the principal treatments carried out by Professor Simon Williams at Spire include:

Cardiology

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Additional information

Cardiology
Hypertension

General Cardiology, Heart Failure and breathlessness, Cardiovascular risk and prevention, Hypertension (high blood pressure), Cholesterol problems, palpitations and heart rhythm problems, Assessment of chest pain, Ischemic heart disease, Investigation of dizziness, Cancer and the heart

Professional memberships

Chair, British Society for Heart Failure (BSH) (2019-2021)

Board member, British Society for Cardiac Risk and Prevention (BACPR)

Expert advisor to NICE for heart failure treatments (Sacubitril/Valsartan and Ivabradine)

Member of NICE panel for implementation of Heart Failure guidelines (2018)

Advisor to NHS England during COVID pandemic

Prof Simon Williams was awarded an Honorary Chair at the University of Manchester in 2021. Prof Williams has published over 120 scientific articles in leading journals. 

Consultant Cardiologist, Wythenshawe Hospital

Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Manchester

Consultant Cardiologist, Christie Hospital, Manchester

Prof Simon Williams lives in Hale with his long suffering wife and has 2 children at University. He enjoys skiing, running, Coronation Street and following Manchester United Altrincham Football Club.

Telephone 01625 505 412/505 406
Website https://www.simonwilliamscardiology.co.uk/
Private secretary Hope Robinson
Private secretary telephone 07477 903 214
Private secretary fax 01625 501 800
Private secretary email hopearobinson@gmail.com