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Specialises in

• General cardiology

• Interventional cardiology

Offers

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

About me

Dr Raveen Kandan is a Consultant Cardiologist with experience in general and interventional cardiology. He works full time at the Royal United Hospital Bath and is part of the consultant team delivering 24/7 emergency treatment for the regional heart attack service at the Bristol Heart Institute.

He graduated with Honours from Bristol Medical School in 2005 and completed postgraduate medical and cardiology training in the South West. His subspecialty training focuses on coronary intervention, including the use of drugs, balloons and stents for the treatment of coronary artery disease. He undertook interventional fellowships in Malaysia and Japan and has contributed review articles, book chapters and presentations in this field.

Dr Kandan is accredited in echocardiography through the British Society of Echocardiography and is a member of the regional pulmonary hypertension team. He is dual accredited in General Internal Medicine. His clinical work includes the assessment and management of patients presenting with chest pain, breathlessness, palpitations, syncope and related cardiovascular symptoms.

He is the clinical lead for cardiology at the Royal United Hospital Bath, where he provides strategic and clinical leadership for cardiac services, bridging patient care with management by overseeing service improvement, quality, governance, workforce planning, and implementing best practices to meet national targets and patient needs.

Dr Kandan also holds a senior teaching associate role at the University of Bristol, contributing to the education of medical students. In addition, he runs an annual educational programme, �Your Heart Hospital,� aimed at increasing understanding of heart disease, resuscitation and careers in healthcare among school students.

Areas of interest

Preventive cardiology: Interventional Cardiology: Atrial Fibrillation: Chest Pain: Breathlessness: Palpitations: Blackouts: Echocardiography: Exercise Stress Testing: ECG: Coronary Angiography: Coronary Angioplasty: Valve disease: Heart failure

Medical secretaries

• Tracey Lee
• 07732 367694
• tracey.lee12@nhs.net

• Tracey Lee
• 01225 838833
• tracey.lee12@nhs.net

Anaesthetists worked with

• Dr Raveen Kandan has worked with Professor Jerry Nolan at the following hospitals:

  • Bath Clinic (1-5)