Researchers active in heart assessment and imaging research in the Trust are:
Dr Andrew Kelion: nuclear cardiology and echocardiography in the management of patients with coronary disease and heart failure.
Dr Philip Kilner: cardiovascular magnetic resonance of congenital heart disease and valvular disease; cardiovascular fluid dynamics.
Dr Raad Mohiaddin: cardiovascular magnetic resonance in congenital heart disease; vascular imaging of the arterial wall and magnetic resonance angiography; imaging for interventional procedures and assessment of pulmonary arterial hypertension; quantitative blood flow measurements, flow visualization and wall stress/strain analysis.
Professor Dudley Pennell: Director of the Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Unit; research interests include development and use of magnetic resonance in cardiomyopathy; myocardial perfusion; coronary artery disease; myocardial iron measurements in thalassaemia.
Dr Sanjay Prasad: magnetic resonance imaging of cardiomyopathy;the role of genetics in predicting and treating heart failure and cardiomyopathy.
Professor Richard Underwood: nuclear cardiology of viable and hibernating myocardium in heart failure; pharmacological stress.
Please use the quick links to access individual researchers’ projects and publications.
Read more about some of the Trust’s research projects in heart assessment and imaging.