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Specialises in

• General cardiology

• Structural/Heart failure

Offers

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

About me

Dr Christopher Primus PhD MRCP

Dr Primus is a consultant cardiologist with NHS practice at St Bartholomew's Hospital and University College London Hospital, having trained in Medicine and Cardiology across North East and North Central London.

He has expertise in the diagnosis, investigation and management of patients with all forms of heart disease. Trained in all forms of cardiac imaging, he is well equipped to offer rapid assessment and treatment plans from lifestyle intervention through medical therapy to interventional procedures.

He is an expert in the care of people struggling with chest pain, palpitations and breathlessness due to all forms of heart disease, with a particular focus in heart failure, heart muscle disease (cardiomyopathy) and valve disease due to cardiac infection.

As Clinical Lead for Heart Failure at UCLH, and Chair of the North London Heart Failure Working Group, he has developed significant expertise in delivering the best care, to the right person, at the right time. With a warm demeanour, he is focused on safe, person-specific care, in line with the needs of his individual patients.

Dr Primus trained at Imperial College London, where he graduated with first class honours and Distinction in clinical practice. He gained his post-graduate diploma as a Member of the Royal College of Physicians in 2012, and was awarded his Doctorate in Cardiovascular Pharmacology from University of London in 2022.

Areas of interest

Heart Failure; Heart Failure with reduced Ejection Fraction; Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction; Infective Endocarditis; Valve Disease; General Cardiology; Cardiac CT; Cardiomyopathy; Heart Muscle Disease; Breathlessness; Prevention

Medical secretaries

• Naomi Francis
• The London Clinic Consulting Rooms 5 Devonshire Place London W1G 6HL
• 07715 663955
• 07715 663955
• c.primus@thelondonclinic.co.uk