Dr Adnan Nadir

Professional statement

Dr Adnan Nadir is a distinguished consultant interventional cardiologist based in Birmingham. His areas of expertise include heart failure, chest pain, palpitations, breathlessness, dizziness, heart valve disease, and he is notably highly proficient in minimally invasive surgical techniques including transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and heart valve surgery.

Currently, Dr Nadir consults privately at The Harborne Hospital and he also holds a substantive consultant interventional cardiologist post at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. In his clinical practice, he prioritises building trust and effective communication with his patients, adopting a holistic approach to care that emphasises the importance of preventive measures.

Dr Nadir qualified from Bahauddin Zakariya University with an MBBS. He then completed his medical and higher specialist cardiology training in the West Midlands and Northwest England, before going on to undertake a British Heart Foundation fellowship in Scotland. This clinical research was later recognised with the first prize from the Scottish Society of Physicians in 2010 and published in various international reputable journals. In 2011, Dr Nadir received an MD for his thesis.

With a commitment to clinical excellence, Dr Nadir accomplished specialised fellowship training, including an advanced interventional and structural cardiology fellowship at the Heart & Lung Centre, New Cross Hospital, along with a structural heart and advanced interventional fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.

In addition, Dr Nadir is closely involved in medical education. He serves as an associate professor of cardiology at the University of Birmingham and also leads educational initiatives within the Cardiology department at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. Dr Nadir is a fellow of both the American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology, as well as the European Association of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.