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Dr Afsar Raza

Consultant Cardiologist
Areas of Expertise

UK-trained Consultant Cardiologist woth over 30 years experience and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (London), with extensive consultant-level experience across general and interventional cardiology.

In current NHS practice I regularly assess and manage inpatients and outpatients with coronary artery disease, acute and decompensated heart failure, severe and malignant hypertension, cardiac arrhythmias, structural heart disease and follo ups of cardiac surgery of coronary and valvular heart disease.

This broad contemporary practice complements extensive experience in coronary angiography and coronary intervention.

Regularly involved in reviewing patient complaints and concerns relating to cardiovascular care and providing specialist cardiology input to hospital complaints and governance processes.

This includes review of medical records, investigations, clinical decision-making and treatment pathways, with consideration of standards of care, adverse outcomes and potential deficiencies in care.

Areas of Expertise

• Coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndromes and myocardial infarction.
• Acute and chronic/decompensated heart failure.
• Severe and malignant hypertension.
• Cardiac arrhythmias.
• Structural and familial/inherited heart disease.
• Coronary angiography, PCI and interventional cardiology.
• Procedural complications and cardiovascular investigations.
• Standard of care, breach of duty and clinical decision-making.
• Causation and prognosis.
• Cardiovascular clinical negligence.

Official Qualifications:
FRCP, MRCP (UK), FCPS, MBBS, CCST, GMC
Category:
Regional Limits:
UK Wide
Additional Languages:
English only
Additional Information
Expert Witness Work
Single Joint Expert:
Yes
Legal Aid Work:
No
Criminal Cases:
Yes
Media & Public Relations:
Yes
Personal Injury:
Yes
Expert Witness Activity
Claimant:
33%
Defendant:
33%
Single Joint Expert:
34%
Court Attendance: 2
(Past 3 years)
Written Reports: 50+
(Past 3 years)
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Dr Afsar Raza

Contact Address:
Dr
Afzar
Raza
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
Skipton Road
SEETON
West Yorkshire
BD20 6TD

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Dr

Afzar

Raza

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