Professor Robin Choudhury

Consultant Cardiologist

Heart Health

Sub-specialties: Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Coronary Artery Disease, Cholesterol Disorders, heart-health.

Overview

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Overview

Prof. Robin Choudhury is a consultant cardiologist at OneWelbeck Heart Health, specialising in cardiology, coronary artery disease and coronary intervention.

About Professor Robin Choudhury

Professor Robin Choudhury is a highly experienced consultant cardiologist (since 2005) and Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Oxford. His NHS clinical practice is based at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

He qualified in medicine at the University of Oxford, with postgraduate training in London at the Royal Brompton, Hammersmith, and St Mary’s Hospitals, and in New York City at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. He has been elected to fellowships of the American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology. He is a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, and a former President of the Royal Society of Medicine Section on Lipids, Metabolism and Vascular Risk.

Professor Choudhury has established the Cardiovascular PIT-STOP®, which provides comprehensive, integrated cardiovascular risk assessment. He has particular expertise in cholesterol management, including lifestyle, diet, and drug treatments.

PIT – Primary Intensive Treatment: For individuals concerned about assessing their cardiovascular risk and minimising their lifelong chance of heart disease.

STOP – Secondary Treatment Optimisation Programme: For patients who have already had a heart attack, stent, or bypass operation and wish to minimise the risk of recurrence or progression.

He has published over 250 articles on aspects of cardiovascular disease and given more than 200 invited lectures (including at Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, NYU, and UCLA). He served as Section Editor (Clinical Cardiology) for the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, the world’s leading journal on cardiovascular disease.

His approach is one of clear explanation that addresses both the medical problem and any attendant anxieties. He seeks to equip patients to make evidence-based, informed decisions that reflect their individual needs and priorities, and to provide state-of-the-art care.

Areas of Expertise

Professor Choudhury has established the Cardiovascular PIT-STOP®, which provides comprehensive, integrated cardiovascular risk assessment. He has particular expertise in cholesterol management, including lifestyle, diet, and drug treatments.

PIT – Primary Intensive Treatment: For individuals concerned about assessing their cardiovascular risk and minimising their lifelong chance of heart disease.

STOP – Secondary Treatment Optimisation Programme: For patients who have already had a heart attack, stent, or bypass operation and wish to minimise the risk of recurrence or progression.

Professor Choudhury also assesses and manages a range of general cardiology conditions. Some of the conditions he treats and condition he treats are given below:

Additional Information

Qualifications

  • BA – Oxford
  • BM, BCh – Oxford
  • DM – Oxford
  • FRCP (London)
  • FESC

Honours:

  • Fellowship of the European Society of Cardiology
  • Fellowship of the American College of Cardiologists

Awards and named lectures:

  • Jacob Marschak Colloquium (University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA)
  • Distinguished Visiting Professor (University of Toronto)
  • Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellowship in Clinical Science
  • John French Lecture (British Atherosclerosis Society)
  • Herbert Kayden Lecture (New York University)
  • Wellcome Trust Prize International Fellowship
  • Graham-Dixon Prize in Clinical Cardiology (Imperial College)

Research Highlights

Professor Choudhury is a Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Oxford and Research Fellow in Biomedical Sciences at Balliol. He is an Affiliated Researcher at the Institute of Regenerative Medicine. He is co-PI of of the NovoNordisk Foundation supported Metabolite-related inflammation and disease (MeRIAD) consortium; Joint clinical lead in the MRC-BHF Centre of Research Excellence in Advanced Cardiac Therapies (REACT) and UK Chief Investigator for the ZEUS clinical trial of Ziltivekimab.

You can read more about Professor Choudhury’s research here.

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Prof. Robin Choudhury is a consultant cardiologist at OneWelbeck Heart Health, specialising in cardiology, coronary artery disease and coronary intervention.