Dr Andrew Wiper

Dr Andrew Wiper

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

MBChB, FRCP UK


Specialises in

  • Management of chest pain
  • Heart failure
  • Valve disease
  • Atrial fibrillation

I have been an NHS consultant interventional cardiologist at Blackpool Victoria Hospital since 2013. I am an expert in the management of chest pain, heart failure, AF, valve disease (eg aortic stenosis) and general cardiology.

I specialise in coronary angiography and PCI, PFO closure (Hole in the heart – or Patent Foramen Ovale) and TAVI (transcatheter aortic valve implantation).

I have performed several thousand coronary angiograms and PCI’s. I am a high volume TAVI and PFO operator.

I am the trust mortality and morbidity divisional lead. I am also a trust designated serious incident (SI) case investigator and case manager.

I am a designated medical practitioner (DMP) at the University of Central Lancashire and teaching is my passion.

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General Medical Council Number: C4721361

Treatment information

Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr Andrew Wiper at Spire include:

Cardiology

Other treatments

  • Echocardiogram (cardiac ultrasound)

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Additional information

Arrhythmia (Electrophysiology)
Atrial fibrillation
Cardiac surgery
Cardiology
Congenital heart disease
Coronary artery disease
Echocardiography
Hypertension
Interventional cardiology
Paediatric cardiology
Stroke prevention
Vascular medicine

MBChB / University of Manchester / 2002
Bachelor of medicine and surgery

FCRP / UK / 2007
Fellow, Royal College of Physicians


Professional memberships

General Medical Council (GMC)

Medical Defence Union (MDU)

British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS)

Royal College of Physicians (RCP)

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Lancashire Cardiac Centre, Blackpool Victoria Hospital.

I am married with two children. I was born in Preston and have lived there all my life. My outside interests include walking and fly fishing.

Telephone 01253 308 031
Email info@spirefyldecoast.com
Private secretary Joanne Lowther
Private secretary email joanne.lowther1@nhs.net