Dr Denis Pellerin

• I have 30 years of in-depth knowledge working as a Consultant Cardiologist. My clinical expertise as a Cardiologist covers all aspects of adult Cardiology. I am fully involved in clinical practice with patients. • I gained an international reputation. For more than 15 years I have been invited to lecture and chair sessions at international cardiology meetings and demonstrating good communication skills (>160 Lectures and Chairmanships). In December 2019 I have been invited to Vienna at the European meeting of cardiac imaging to chair two sessions and give three invited lectures. The European meeting of cardiac imaging is the largest meeting of cardiac imaging in the world. • 160 Publications in scientific journals, abstracts and book chapters Honours and Prizes -1984 Military decoration for courage during National Service. -Prizes for cardiovascular research (1) French Federation of Cardiology, (2) The Medical Research Foundation, (3) Lion Heart Honorary Prize for innovation in the field of cardiovascular research. -Visiting Professor at (1) the Duke University, North Carolina (2) Pittsburgh University, Pennsylvania (3) Strasbourg University and (3) Paris University. Appointments  1990-2001 Cardiologist at Antoine Beclere and Bicetre Hospitals, University of Paris Sud 2001-2003 Senior Lecturer, Hon Consultant Cardiologist, Director of Echocardiography at St George’s Hospital, London 2003-2015 Consultant Cardiologist, Director of Echocardiography at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 2015- Consultant Cardiologist at Barts Health Centre, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, part time. Professional Societies 1992 Fellow of the French Society of Cardiology; 1996 Fellow of the European Working Group on Echocardiography; 1998 Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC); 1999 Scientific Committee of the European Working Group on Echocardiography of the European Society of Cardiology; 2001 Scientific committee of the Congress of the French Working Group on Heart Failure; 2002 Education Committee of the British Society of Echocardiography; 2010 Education committee of the European Association of Echocardiography of the European Society of Cardiology; 2013 Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), London. Medico-legal training courses February 2020 Giving evidence at Coroner’s court Masterclass with HC UK Conferences. April 2020 Excellence in Report Writing with the Bond Solon.

Cardiovascular risk assessment and risk reduction; Assessment of patients with chest pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, heart murmurs, dizzy spells and blackouts; Non-invasive detection of the origin of chest pain and heart muscle diseases; Conditions including coronary artery disease, heart valve disease, high blood pressure and heart failure; Pre-operative cardiac assessment prior to non-cardiac surgery; Echocardiography (transthoracic, transoesophageal, stress echo, contrast, 3D)