Dr Sundeep Kalra, Consultant Cardiologist

Dr Sundeep Kalra

Consultant Cardiologist

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Dr Sundeep Kalra MA(Hons) MBBS MRCP PhD FESC

Consultant Cardiologist

MA(Hons) MBBS MRCP PhD FESC

Dr Sundeep Kalra

Consultant Cardiologist MA(Hons) MBBS MRCP PhD FESC

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MA(Hons) MBBS MRCP PhD FESC

Areas of expertise

  • Arrhythmia
  • Cardiac risk management
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Chest pain
  • High blood pressure

Address

  • Mayo Clinic Healthcare

    15 Portland Place, London, W1B 1PT

  • The Wellington Hospital

    Wellington Place, St John's Wood, London, NW8 9LE

  • The Harley Street Clinic

    35 Weymouth Street, London, W1G 8BJ

  • Devonshire Diagnostic Centre

    16 Devonshire Street, Marylebone, London, W1G 7AF

About Dr Sundeep Kalra

GMC number: 6079169

Year qualified: 2003

Place of primary qualification: University of London

Dr Sundeep Kalra is a dedicated and well-respected Consultant Cardiologist specialising in interventional cardiology. He serves as the Cardiac Catheter Lab Lead at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. With extensive experience in assessing and treating various heart problems, Dr Kalra's main clinical expertise lies in diagnosing and managing coronary artery disease, particularly in patients presenting with chest pain and heart attacks.

Dr Kalra's procedural skills focus on percutaneous coronary intervention (angioplasty), employing complex and advanced techniques. He performs all procedures using contemporary physiological assessment and intravascular imaging. Additionally, Dr Kalra is passionate about the delivery of networked cardiac care and contributes to several NHS advisory groups.

Conditions treated by Dr Kalra include arrhythmia, acute coronary syndrome, angina, atherosclerosis, atrial fibrillation, bradycardia, cardiac risk, cardiomyopathy, cardiovascular disease, chest pain, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, dizziness, heart attacks, heart failure, heart murmurs, heart muscle disease, heart valve problems, high blood pressure, loss of consciousness (syncope), microvascular angina, neurocardiogenic syncope (vasovagal), palpitations, tachycardia, and valvular heart disease.

Dr Kalra is proficient in various procedures, including blood pressure monitoring, bubble contrast echocardiography, cardiac MRI, cardio-pulmonary exercise testing, cardioversion, coronary angiography, coronary angioplasty, coronary physiology, CT coronary angiogram, electrocardiogram (ECG), ECG monitoring, echocardiogram, exercise stress testing, and intravascular imaging.

His areas of focus are arrhythmia, acute coronary syndrome, angina, atrial fibrillation, cardiac risk management, cardiomyopathy, cardiovascular disease, chest pain, heart failure, high blood pressure, murmurs, and valvular disease.

Dr Kalra graduated from the University of Cambridge and Imperial College School of Medicine in London. He trained in cardiology and interventional cardiology at King's College Hospital in London, where he also earned a PhD in vascular calcification. His academic qualifications include a BA(Hons) from the University of Cambridge (2000), MBBS from Imperial College London (2003), MA(Hons) from the University of Cambridge (2004), MRCP from the Royal College of Physicians London (2006), and a PhD from King's College London School of Medicine (2019).

Involved in several current research initiatives, Dr Kalra's work is frequently published in major medical journals. He is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC), a Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), and a member of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society and the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Intervention. He also serves as Vice Chair of the Pan-London ACS Advisory Group (NHS London) and is a Board Member of the Pan-London Cardiogenic Shock Group (NHS London), as well as the Cath Lab Chair of the North London Operational Delivery Network (NHS London).

Dr Kalra is fluent in English and Punjabi.

Areas of expertise

  • Acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
  • Angina
  • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Blood pressure monitoring
  • Bradycardia
  • Bubble contrast echocardiography
  • Cardiac MRI
  • Cardiac risk management
  • Cardio-pulmonary exercise testing
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Cardioversion
  • Chest pain
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Coronary angiography
  • Coronary angioplasty
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Coronary physiology
  • CT coronary angiogram
  • Dizziness
  • ECG monitor
  • Echocardiogram
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Exercise stress test
  • Heart attack
  • Heart failure
  • Heart murmurs
  • Heart muscle disease
  • Heart valve problems
  • High blood pressure
  • Intravascular imaging
  • Loss of consciousness (syncope)
  • Microvascular angina
  • Murmurs
  • Neurocardiogenic syncope (vasovagal)
  • Palpitations
  • Tachycardia
  • Valvular heart disease

Professional memberships

European Society of Cardiology
Royal College of Physicians
British Cardiovascular Intervention Society
European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
General Medical Council

Articles by Dr Sundeep Kalra

MIRACLE2 score compared with downtime and current selection criterion for invasive cardiovascular therapies after OHCA

Vascular calcification and hypertension: cause and effect.

MIRACLE2 score and SCAI grade to identify patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest for immediate coronary angiography

Treatment strategies and outcomes of emergency left main percutaneous coronary intervention

Viabahn stent graft in the management of a grade 3 coronary perforation.

Complete versus culprit-only lesion intervention in patients with acute coronary syndromes.

A practical risk score for early prediction of neurological outcome after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: MIRACLE2.