Dr Clifford Bucknall : Cardiology

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Dr Clifford Bucknall

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About me

Dr Cliff Bucknall became Consultant Cardiologist at King's College Hospital in 1989. He was appointed Clinical Director of Cardiology at Guy's Hospital in 1992 and at Guy's and St Thomas' 1995-97 and for a further term in 2002-2005.
At London Bridge Hospital he has initiated the MDT meetings pulling in specialists from the 4 London teaching hospitals, reviewing patient data together and reaching consensus.

Areas of interest

Cardiology: investigation and management of chest pain including the appropriateness of intervention; investigation and management of heart failure; investigation and management of syncope, diagnostic cardiology

Medical secretaries

Denise Rainsbury
6th Floor, St Olaf House London Bridge Hospital 27 Tooley Street LONDON SE1 2PR
020 7407 0292
020 7357 0994
thecardiacclinic@hcahealthcare.co.uk

About me

External resources

London Bridge Hospital

Current NHS consultant posts held

Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at St Thomas' Hospital

Research interests

Appropriate use of coronary intervention, complex pacing including heart failure pacing and laser lead extraction.
MD thesis on cardiac arrhythmias
Pioneering research on use of MRI scanning and non-contact electrophysiological mapping to investigate the benefits of pacing in heart failure.
Research and development of LPPLA2 and genetic testing in ischaemic heart disease

Personal interests

International healthcare development

Awards received

Lang & Buisson award 2011 for high quality practice

Publications

Full CV online
Publications related to the management of ischaemic heart disease, heart failure, pacing, laser lead extraction.
Radio appearance - about PLAC testing
Booklets and videos on heart disease and the value of rehabilitation in cardiac prevention as well as after cardiac events and treatment.

Courses offered to GPs

Modern management of angina
Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease
Prevention of cardiac conditions
Cardiac update course held annually

My outcomes

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

FESC European Society of Cardiology 1994
FRCP Royal College of Physicians 1994
MD University of London 1987
MRCP Royal College of Physicians 1982
MB BS University of London 1979
LRCP MRCS Royal College of Physicians & Royal College of Surgeons London 1979

GMC registration

Reference number 2478317

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

6th Floor St Olaf House London Bridge Hospital...
Tuesday
08:00 - 13:00
020 7407 0292

6th Floor St Olaf House London Bridge Hospital...
Thursday
14:00 - 17:00
020 7407 0292

Post treatment communication

Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies guidelines.

In the event of an urgent query following treatment, Bupa members should use the following contact details

Cardiac Ward, 5th Floor, London Bridge Hospital - tel 020 7234 2550

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