Prof David Hildick-Smith
Consultant Cardiologist
MD, FRCP
I am an Interventional Cardiologist of national and international renown. My particular fields of expertise include coronary angioplasty and stenting, transcatheter aortic and mitral valve interventions, and closure of PFOs, ASDs, paravalvular leaks and left atrial appendages.
I have been a Consultant Cardiologist at the Sussex Cardiac Centre for over 15 years, a national centre of excellence for cardiovascular care.
I have published over 400 papers on Interventional Cardiology.
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Prof David Hildick-Smith at Spire include:
Cardiology
- Blood pressure test
- Blood tests for heart disease risk (cardiac testing)
- Cardiomemo recording
- ECG monitoring or event recorder - 24/48 hour
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Other treatments
- Aortic valve replacement
- Echocardiogram
- LAA closure
- Mitral valve clip therapy
- PFO closure
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Additional information
Clinical interests
Coronary artery disease
Echocardiography
Hypertension
Special clinical interests: chest pain, palpitations, breathlessness, coronary artery disease, echocardiography.
Qualification and professional memberships
Professional memberships
Treasurer, British Cardiovascular Interventions Society
Associate Director, TCT conference
Clinical Research Committee, European Association of PCI
Advisor to NICE
Advisor to MHRA
Current NHS posts
Consultant Cardiologist, Sussex Cardiac Centre, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton
Contact information
| Private secretary | Julie Gayfer |
| Private secretary telephone | 07850 308 182 |
| Private secretary email | twotone92@btinternet.com |