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Consultant Profile

Dr Richard Oliver

Name:
Dr Richard Oliver MB BS, FRCP, DM, FESC
Practising at:
Spire Hull and East Riding Hospital
Specialties:
  • Cardiology
    • Interventional cardiology
    • Echocardiography
    • Coronary Artery Disease
Special clinical interests:

Acute cardiac chest pain / angina. Acute myocardial infarction. Acute coronary syndromes. Valvular heart disease. Hypertension. Arrhythmias.

Diagnostic coronary angiography. Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Permanent pacemaker implantation. DC cardioversion. Treadmill exercise stress testing. Ambulatory ECG rhythm monitoring. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring ( ABPM ).

 

Current NHS and /or university posts:
Consultant Cardiologist Hull and East Yorkshire NHS Hospitals Trust
Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Year of first medical qualification:
1980
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
Member of British Medical Association
Fellow of Royal College of Physicians of London
Fellow of European Society of Cardiology
Member of British Cardiac Society
Member of British Cardiovascular Intervention Society
Member of British Nuclear Cardiology Society
Member of British Medical Association
Fellow of Royal College of Physicians of London
Fellow of European Society of Cardiology
Member of British Cardiac Society
Member of British Cardiovascular Intervention Society
Member of British Nuclear Cardiology Society
 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
01482 672456
Private secretary telephone number:
01482 672456
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:
Dr Richard Oliver was appointed Consultant cardiologist at the Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust, Suffolk in August 1993. Whilst providing a local cardiological service to a large district general hospital, he has provided all invasive and interventional cardiological services to the local population of East Suffolk with sessional commitments at Papworth Hospital, Cambridge.

Dr Oliver qualified from St George’s Hospital Medical School, London in1980 and began his cardiological training as Cardiology Research Fellow at Southampton University in 1987. His DM thesis involved the use of radionuclide techniques in the assessment of right ventricular function. He was Registrar and later Senior Registrar at University College London Hospitals NHS Trust.

He has a special interest in acute myocardial infarction, thrombolysis and the management of acute coronary syndromes. His appointment as Consultant Cardiologist with Hull and East Yorkshire NHS Trust will involve developing a co-ordinated approach to the management of patients presenting with acute cardiac chest pain. He has extensive experience in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and looks forward to contributing to the expansion of this service in patients requiring coronary artery revascularisation.

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