Dr Nikolaos Papageorgiou MD PhD FESC FACC

Consultant cardiologist Lister and St. Bartholomew’s Hospitals Hon. Associate Professor, UCL

Dr Nikolaos Papageorgiou MD PhD FESC FACC  specialized in Cardiology
Country

United Kingdom

Speciality
Cardiology
Subspeciality
Cardiac electrophysiology
Experience
2006 years
Languages
English, Greek and German

Areas of expertise

  • Prevention of heart disease
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Electrophysiology
  • Heart Failure
  • Vascular Medicine
  • Chest pain
  • shortness of breath
  • palpitations
  • blackouts/dizzy spells

About the expert

Dr. Nikolaos Papageorgiou is an esteemed cardiologist with expertise in acute cardiac care, cardiac electrophysiology, and cardiovascular research. With extensive clinical experience spanning diverse procedures such as pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantations, cardiac ablations, and advanced echocardiographic techniques, he has held prominent roles at leading medical institutions across Europe, including Lister Hospital in Stevenage and Barts Heart Centre in London. Committed to scholarly excellence, he serves on academic editorial boards and contributes as a peer reviewer for esteemed international journals.

    Dr. Nikolaos Papageorgiou is a highly accomplished cardiologist with extensive expertise in clinical practice, research, and academia. He completed his Doctor of Medicine (MD) and (PhD) degrees at Athens University Medical School in Greece, followed by specialized training in Cardiology in Athens, Greece. Dr. Papageorgiou holds certifications from prestigious medical associations, including full registration with the General Medical Council in the UK and the Medical Association of Athens, Greece, as well as Approbation als Artzt from the Medical Association of Berlin, Germany.

    With a distinguished career spanning over a decade, Dr. Papageorgiou has held various positions in leading medical institutions across Europe. Currently, he serves as a Consultant Cardiologist at both Lister Hospital in Stevenage and Barts Heart Centre at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital in London, where he specializes in acute cardiac care and cardiac electrophysiology, respectively. Additionally, he holds an Honorary Associate Professorship at UCL University College of London, contributing to the advancement of cardiovascular science and education.

    Dr. Papageorgiou's clinical expertise encompasses a wide range of cardiac interventions and procedures, including pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantations, cardiac ablations, and various echocardiographic and imaging techniques. His substantial practical experience is underscored by a remarkable track record, having performed numerous procedures and examinations with exceptional proficiency.

    In the realm of research, Dr. Papageorgiou has made significant contributions to the understanding and management of cardiovascular diseases. He has led several groundbreaking studies investigating atrial fibrillation progression and endothelial function in coronary artery disease, collaborating with esteemed institutions and experts worldwide. His research endeavors have garnered substantial funding and recognition from prestigious organizations, including the European Society of Cardiology and the Hellenic Society of Cardiology.

  • Hon. Associate Professor

    2022 - Today

    Institute of Cardiovascular Science, UCL University College of London, United Kingdom

  • Consultant Cardiologist (Acute Cardiac Unit Lead)

    2020 - Today

    Lister Hospital, Stevenage, United Kingdom

  • Consultant Cardiologist (Cardiac Electrophysiology & Devices, Quality Improvement Lead)

    2020 - Today

    Barts Heart Centre, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital London, United Kingdom

  • Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Devices Fellow

    2017 - 2020

    Barts Heart Centre, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, UK

  • Cardiology, Heart Failure/Imaging Fellow

    2015 - 2017

    Barts Heart Centre, St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, UK

  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology

    2020

  • Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology

    2018

  • Certificate of Completion of Training in Cardiology

    Athens, Greece

    2017

  • PhD

    Athens University Medical School, Greece

    2014

  • MD

    Athens University Medical School, Greece

    2007

  • American College of Cardiology

  • European Society of Cardiology

  • ESC Heart Failure Association

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