Royal Free Hospital

North Central London | West London

Professor Roby Rakhit was appointed as consultant cardiologist & honorary senior lecturer to the Royal Free Hospital in 2004. He trained at Charing Cross & Westminster medical school and completed his general cardiology training at the Hammersmith, Royal Brompton and St. Marys hospitals.

He completed a 2 year MD thesis at the Rayne Institute, St.Thomas` Hospital on the cellular physiology of nitric oxide in conferring myocardial protection against ischaemia. He was awarded a British Heart Foundation International Fellowship in 2000 to complete an interventional Fellowship at the Swiss Cardiovascular centre, Bern.

He is currently Divisional Director of Cardiology at the Royal Free and Professor of Cardiology at UCL. He has contributed significantly to service development including setting up the 24/7 heart attack centre. His clinical interests include cardiovascular risk assessment, angina and heart attack, general cardiology (including hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, ischaemic heart disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease, cardioembolism and stroke). He has a specialist interest in interventional cardiology including coronary angioplasty/stenting and permanent pacemakers.

info@robyrakhit.co.uk

Tel 020 3 370 1003

Interventional Cardiology

Acute Coronary syndromes,

modern management of MI Heart Failure

Hypertension Cardiovascular Risk:

NICE guidelines revisited

Arrhythmias,

ECG interpretation

Case Studies and Red Flags in Cardiology

Frequently asked GP Questions

Contemporary Cardiovascular Risk Assessments

Monday am and pm, Thursday pm, Friday pm with sufficient notice