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Professional statement
Dr. Ian Webb is a Consultant Cardiologist with a specialization in interventional cardiology, working at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. He has an extensive background in general internal medicine and cardiology, having trained in London and South-East England before pursuing sub-specialty fellowships in coronary and structural interventions at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals and King’s College Hospital. Dr. Webb's academic journey began with a degree in Physiology and Pharmacology from Oxford University, followed by a PhD in molecular cardiology at The Rayne Institute. He further honed his expertise with a fellowship at Boston Scientific in Wellington, New Zealand.
Dr. Webb's clinical interests span a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, and valvular diseases. He is experienced in managing acute coronary syndrome, cardiogenic shock, and hypertension, as well as performing angioplasty, angiograms, and stent placements. His expertise also extends to advanced interventions like left ventricular assist device (LVAD) support, renal denervation, and the management of lipid disorders. With a focus on both treatment and prevention, Dr. Webb is dedicated to improving outcomes for patients with complex heart conditions.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Webb is actively involved in research and education. As a former British Heart Foundation Research Fellow, he has contributed to the field of molecular cardiology, and his work has advanced the understanding of cardiovascular disease. He is also the Director of the Cardiac Catheter Labs at King’s College Hospital and serves as a visiting interventional cardiologist at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals. Dr. Webb is a member of the British Cardiac Society, the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society, and the Royal College of Physicians.