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About me

Dr Shahbaz Roshan-Zamir qualified from Guy’s, King’s & St Thomas’ Medical School in 2006 and was appointed as a Consultant Physician and Geriatrician in the Department of Ageing & Health at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital in 2017.


Dr Roshan-Zamir has broad experience and training in Geriatric and General Medicine. He has a special interest in cardiovascular diseases, and in particular heart failure and valve disease in the elderly. He has training in cardiology, and has publications related to this field.


He is fully trained as an Echocardiographer, and is accredited to the British Society of Echocardiography, having performed echocardiograms since 1998.


As a Consultant Physician at Guy's & St Thomas' Hospital, he set up a Cardiology Older Persons Service (COPS) in 2017. The COPS service is ultimately a liaison service, based around the Perioperative Care for Older People (POPS) model of care, aiming to support the cardiology teams at a large UK tertiary centre with their older, frailer, multimorbid, or more complex patients, particularly those who are being considered for percutaneous valve procedures. The COPS team are fully incorporated into the heart teams at GSTT and RBH, and are integral to respective heart team MDTs.


He is the trust lead for the Syncope Service at GSTT, provides care for inpatients and undertakes weekly outpatient clinic work (Heart failure, COPS, Syncope and CGA).


He is the current Chair of the British Geriatric Society Cardiovascular specialist interest group.
He organises, presents at and chairs national meetings related to cardiovascular diseases in the older population.



Dr Roshan-Zamir has wide ranging expertise in all aspects of Geriatric and General Medicine. He is a compassionate and caring professional who will expertly guide you through your diagnostic and treatment options to determine a holistic plan tailored to your individual needs.


The Role of the Geriatrician in the Heart Team | British Geriatrics Society

Areas of interest

General Medicine;

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment;

Cardiovascular diseases;

Heart Failure;

Frailty;

Falls;

Dizziness;

Blackouts and syncope;

Reduced mobility;

Peri-operative care of older people; and

Echocardiography.

Medical secretaries

• Medical Secretary
• London Bridge Hospital 27 Tooley Street London SE1 2PR
• 07765 744033
• drshahbazroshan@gmail.com