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Specialises in

• Electrophysiology

• General cardiology

Offers

• Face-to-face consultations
• Video and telephone consultations

About me

Dr Panikker is a Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire and BMI Meriden Coventry. He is also an Honorary Consultant at the Royal Brompton Hospital, London.

Having completed his medical training at Imperial College School of Medicine at St. Mary’s Hospital in 2002, with distinction in all subjects, he was awarded Proxime Accessit to the University of London Gold Medal.

He subspecialised in Cardiac Electrophysiology at St Bartholomew’s and Royal Brompton Hospitals, London. In 2016, he completed a PhD at Imperial College, focused on atrial fibrillation and the left atrial appendage during which he achieved several high profile publications and awards.

Dr Panikker has also been awarded a research and clinical fellowship which he completed at the University of Alabama, USA.

He actively collaborates in internationally recognised research and physician training programmes and is regularly invited to speak at national and international conferences on innovations in atrial fibrillation ablation and stroke prevention strategies. As joint lead for the left atrial appendage closure training programme at the Royal Brompton Hospital, he enjoys his work mentoring and training fellow consultants in the UK and Europe. He also leads the left atrial appendage closure programme at University Hospital Coventry.

Areas of interest

Arrhythmias
Palpitation
Ventricular ectopics
Atrial ectopics
Chest pain
Breathlessness
Heart Failure
Syncope
Blackouts
Atrial fibrillation (AF)
Atrial Flutter
SVT
VT
Wolf-Parkinson-White Syndrome
Cardiac electrophysiology studies
AF ablation (PVI)
SVT ablation
Flutter ablation
Simple and complex cardiac ablation
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators
Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (Biventricular Pacing)
Pacemaker implants
Injectable Loop Recorder Implants
External Cardioversion
Internal Cardioversion
Stroke prevention in AF
Left atrial appendage (LAA) closure
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure

Medical secretaries

• Adele Leftwich
• University Hospital Clifford Bridge Road Coventry CV2 2DX
• 024 7664 7072
• coventrycardiology@hotmail.com

Anaesthetists worked with

• Dr Sandeep Panikker has worked with Dr Zahid Kazmi at the following hospitals:

  • Meriden Hospital (The) (1-5)

• Dr Sandeep Panikker has worked with Dr Mathew Patteril at the following hospitals:

  • Meriden Hospital (The) (1-5)