Professor Jamil Mayet
Consultant Cardiologist
Heart Health
Sub-specialties: Breathlessness, Cardiovascular CT Scans, Cardiac CT, Cardiac Imaging, Cardiology, Chest Pain, Hypertension, Palpitations.
Overview
Professor Jamil Mayet is a consultant cardiologist at OneWelbeck Heart Health.
About Professor Jamil Mayet
Professor Jamil Mayet is a Consultant Cardiologist at OneWelbeck Heart Health, specialising in hypertension and the heart, covid and the heart, cardiac screening, chest pain assessment and the athlete’s heart.
He is Professor of Cardiology at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London. He is also Consultant Cardiologist & Director of Research, Surgery, Cancer & Cardiovascular Division, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Director of the National Institute Health Research Cardiovascular Health Informatics Collaborative.
Professor Mayet has a specialist interest in cardiac imaging, particular echocardiography and has been instrumental in developing several new and highly-specialised diagnostic techniques over the last 20 years.
He has over 25 years of experience screening athletes for cardiovascular disease including as a member of the Football Association Cardiac Consensus Panel and has performed cardiac assessments for previous England world cup squads and Premier League football clubs.
“I joined Welbeck Health because as it is run by consultants, we can ensure that clinical quality and patient experience are at the centre of everything that we do.”
Areas of Expertise
Prof Mayet performs a range of treatments, including:
- Cardiac screening
- Cardiac imaging
- Echocardiography
- Chest pain assessment
Some of the conditions he commonly treats are:
- Hypertension
- The heart in pregnancy
- The athletes’ heart
- Chest pain
- Palpitations
- Shortness of breath
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Memberships
- Consultant Cardiologist & Director of Research, Surgery, Cancer & Cardiovascular Division, Imperial College
- ealthcare NHS Trust
- Professor of Cardiology, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London
- Director of the National Institute Health Research Cardiovascular Health Informatics Collaborative
Research Highlights
Professor Mayet leads a clinical research team at Imperial developing new approaches to patient assessment and treatment. He brings new research discoveries rapidly to his patient’s clinical care.
Professor Mayet’s research interests are in the clinical development of new technologies for assessing and treating the heart and arteries and understanding how we can fine-tune current treatments to improve outcomes. Specifically, he has interests in the physiology of coronary flow and blood pressure as well as the factors associated with the development of atheroma, the fatty deposits that cause blockages of blood vessels. He has a longstanding interest in cardiac structural and functional variations in health and disease, particularly in hypertension and athletic training.
He has over 200 peer-reviewed publications, many in major journals and has been invited to speak nationally and internationally in the fields of hypertension, echocardiography, coronary physiology, cardiac structure and function, heart failure and coronary artery disease. The “H index” is used as a way to measure the impact of research. Prof Mayet’s “H index” is 55 (over 40 is regarded as outstanding).
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