Speaking at: HRC2026

Position: Clinical Lead in EP and CRM
Location: Bournemouth, UK

Richard graduated from the University of Birmingham in 1996 and trained in cardiology at Papworth Hospital, Cambridge before pursuing a fellowship in Electrophysiology (EP) at the Royal Melbourne Hospital in Melbourne, Australia under Jon Kalman. During the course of his cardiology training, he completed a PhD at Cambridge University in ventricular arrhythmias in genetically modified murine models of arrhythmogenesis. He joined the team at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital in 2009, where he is now EP lead. His areas of expertise lie particularly in the ablation of atypical atrial arrhythmias and atrial tachycardia as well as increasing in the use of Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) in cardiac arrhythmias. He is actively involved in research and is the principal investigator for a number of ongoing clinical trials. Richard is one of the most experienced users of PFA in the UK and has published and spoken widely about the technology.