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Consultant Profile

Dr Richard Steeds

Name:
Dr Richard Steeds MA MRCP MD
Practising at:
Spire Little Aston Hospital
Specialties:
  • Cardiology
    • Echocardiography
Special clinical interests:
Valvular heart disease, diagnostic cardiology imaging including cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, transthoracic echocardiography, contrast echocardiography, transoesophageal echo, stress echo and nuclear perfusion scanning
Research interests:
My research is clinically orientated and focusses on the diagnostic yield of echocardiography and cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in the clinical arena.
Current NHS and /or university posts:
Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Birmingham
Cardiologist with special interest in Imaging, University Hospital (Queen Elizabeth) Birmingham
Year of first medical qualification:
1991
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
Council member British Society of Echocardiography
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
Member of the British Cardiac Society
Member of the American Society of Echocardiography
Member of the Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Member of the British Society of Cardiovascular MR
Member of the British Nuclear Cardiac Society
 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
0121 580 7151
Private secretary telephone number:
0780 256 9130
Private secretary email address:
thefivesteeds@blueyonder.co.uk
Personal email address:
rick.steeds@uhb.nhs.uk
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:
Dr Rick Steeds is a Consultant Cardiologist in Birmingham UK. He specialises in diagnostic cardiac imaging and in the management of valvular heart disease. His practice is in central Birmingham, based at the University Hospital (Queen Elizabeth) which is a renowned NHS tertiary referral cardiac treatment centre located in Edgbaston. He has a particular expertise in echocardiography (with emphasis on state-of-the-art techniques including tissue Doppler, contrast and stress imaging), cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR), nuclear cardiology (SPECT), and cardiac CT
Personal profile:
Dr Richard Steeds completed his first degree in Law (BA Hons) at St Catharine's College, Cambridge in 1985 and went on to qualify in Medicine from University College and Middlesex Hospital School of Medicine (University of London) in 1991. He became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) 1994. He studied for a Medical Doctorate (MD)at the University of Sheffield between 1995 and 1998 and was awarded MD in 2001.He was appointed Consultant Cardiologist with special interest in cardiac imaging at the University Hospital Birmingham and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Cardiology at the University of Birmingham in 2003

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