Dr Sohail Q Khan, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
Dr Sohail Q Khan
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
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The Harborne Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK
Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, B15 2FQ
About Dr Sohail Q Khan
GMC number: 4613174
Year qualified: 1999
Place of primary qualification: University of Edinburgh
Dr Sohail Q Khan is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. He graduated in medicine from the University of Edinburgh and completed his cardiology training in Leicester, where he earned an MD from the University of Leicester for his research on cardiac biomarkers and acute myocardial infarction (heart attack). Dr Khan further advanced his cardiology training in Manchester before being awarded the prestigious Boston Scientific Fellowship for advanced coronary intervention training at The University of Toronto/Toronto General Hospital, Canada.
Dr Khan is actively involved in both undergraduate and postgraduate training and holds an Honorary Senior Lecturer position at the University of Birmingham. His dedication to education is evident as he has mentored numerous cardiologists who are now practicing across Europe, Asia, and Africa.
In his substantial clinical practice, Dr Khan specializes in all areas of general and interventional cardiology, with a particular focus on treating high-risk coronary angioplasty patients. His expertise includes the use of rotablation and intracoronary imaging (IVUS, OCT) to optimize stent implantation for the best patient outcomes. Additionally, he is skilled in managing chronic total occlusion and is one of the few UK cardiologists performing laser atherectomy.
Dr Khan is widely published and serves as a local Principal Investigator for more than six national and international multi-center clinical trials. He holds Fellowships from the Royal College of Physicians, London and Edinburgh, the European Society of Cardiology, and the American College of Cardiology. His expertise is recognized through invitations for lectures and guest operator roles in procedures, both nationally and internationally.
In his leisure time, Dr Khan enjoys spending time with his wife and two children and has recently taken up amateur astronomy.
Areas of expertise
- Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial fibrillation
- Atrial flutter
- Bradycardia
- Breathlessness
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiovascular disease
- Chest pain
- Congestive heart failure
- Coronary artery disease
- Cute coronary syndrome (ACS)
- Dizziness
- Dyslipidaemia
- Heart attack
- Heart failure
- Heart murmurs
- Heart muscle disease
- Heart valve problems
- Loss of consciousness (syncope)
- Oedema
- Palpitations
- Pericarditis
- Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
- Tachycardia
- Unstable angina
- Valvular heart disease