Speaking at: HRC2018
Position: Consultant Cardiologist
Location: London, UK
Dr Amanda Varnava is a Consultant Cardiologist and Lead for Inherited Cardiac Conditions at Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare Trust. Dr Varnava undertook her medical training at Oxford University and St Bartholomew’s Hospital and completed with Honours. She went on to train in cardiology at The Royal Brompton Hospital & St George's Hospital, where she undertook an MRC research fellowship. She is a consultant cardiologist and honorary senior lecturer at Imperial College NHS Trust and is the lead for Inherited Cardiac Conditions. She also has a specialist interest in sports cardiology, is on the Football Association expert advisory panel and cardiologist to many premiership football teams. Her research interests are in non-invasive risk stratification of the sudden death syndromes. She is council member for the Association of Inherited Cardiac Conditions, and expert advisor to Cardiomyopathy UK. She regularly lectures at international meetings and has published widely in leading medical journals.