Miss Rachel Clough

Miss Rachel Clough is a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at OneWelbeck Heart Health, specialising in the management of venous disease. Her NHS practice is at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, and Chelsea & Westminster Hospital.

She qualified from Guy’s and St Thomas’ Medical School in 2004 and undertook her training in London at St Mary’s Hospital Paddington, the Royal Brompton Hospital, and Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals as a prestigious National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Clinical Lecturer. She undertook her specialist training as a Conseil National des Universités funded Associate Professor in Lille, France and a Wellcome Trust funded scholar at Beth Israel Deaconess, Harvard University, USA.

Rachel is currently Director of the National Centre for the Development of Healthcare Technology to treat cardiovascular and respiratory disease, and works with national and international companies to bring the latest and best technology to benefit patients.

Miss Clough has more than 100 peer-reviewed papers in the vascular surgical field. She has contributed chapters to key books and she has a number of international research collaborations across Europe and the USA. She has a first-class undergraduate degree and a PhD in biomedical engineering, and has worked as clinical advisor to the Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Health and Social Care.

“I joined Welbeck Health to develop a venous practice in the very best environment, with first class equipment and specialists, to deliver an amazing experience for patients.”