Dr Ee Ling Heng, Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Ee Ling Heng
Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Heng is a Consultant Cardiologist
Areas of expertise
- Adult congenital heart disease
- General cardiology
- Heart muscle disease/cardiomyopathy
- Interventional cardiology
- Structural and ACHD interventional procedures
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The Cardiac Clinic (within LBH)
Sixth Floor 27-29 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2PR
About Dr Ee Ling Heng
GMC number: 6148852
Year qualified: 2006
Place of primary qualification: University of London
Dr Ee Ling Heng is a consultant cardiologist specialising in adult congenital heart disease and structural interventions at Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals. She graduated from Imperial College London, earning an intercalated BSc in Healthcare Management. Dr Heng was awarded a British Heart Foundation Clinical Research Training Fellowship and completed her PhD investigating improved outcome prediction in tetralogy of Fallot.
After completing her specialist cardiology training with the London Deanery, Dr Heng pursued an adult congenital and structural interventional fellowship at Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, Canada.
Dr Heng's clinical expertise encompasses adult congenital heart disease and general cardiology, with a special interest in structural and adult congenital heart disease interventional procedures. She is proficient in performing complex percutaneous valvular interventions, including MitraClip, TriClip, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), patent foramen ovale (PFO) and atrial septal defect (ASD) closures, as well as percutaneous mitral and tricuspid valve replacements.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr Heng has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed publications in journals such as Circulation, Heart, and the International Journal of Cardiology. She has authored several book chapters, including contributions to the Oxford Handbook of Cardiology. Dr Heng serves as an associate editor for the International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease and reviews for several peer-reviewed cardiology journals.
Dr Heng is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. She has been part of the faculty for numerous courses, including MitraClip Centre of Excellence sessions, Royal Brompton Hospital percutaneous ASD closure courses, and multimodality imaging in adult congenital heart disease.
Areas of expertise
- Adult congenital heart disease
- Atrial septal defects (ASD)
- Cardiac MRI
- Echocardiogram
- ECG (electrocardiogram)
- General cardiology
- Heart muscle disease/cardiomyopathy
- Interventional cardiology
- Structural and ACHD interventional procedures
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Articles by Dr Ee Ling Heng
Structural degeneration of a 9-year-old tendyne
Identification of myocardial diffuse fibrosis by 11 heartbeat MOLLI T 1 mapping
Percutaneous closure of an iatrogenic intracardiac shunt in treating torrential tricuspid regurgitation
Delivering shared decision-making before transcatheter aortic valve implantation using digital and remote techniques to enhance patient engagement and convenience
75 Nurse-led sedation is safe and effective, shortening procedure times, and improving access for selected transcatheter aortic valve implantation (tavi) patients
Successful percutaneous closure of aortic root-to-right ventricle fistula after transcatheteraortic valve implantation; a valuable option in high-risk surgical patients
Patient monitoring and education over a tailored digital application platform for congenital heart disease
Predictors of adverse clinical outcome after hospitalisation for decompensated heart failure in ACHD patients
Identification of myocardial diffuse fibrosis by 11 heartbeat MOLLI T1 mapping
Simplified Bernoulli's method significantly underestimates pulmonary transvalvular pressure drop
