- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Electrophysiology
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Professor Faizel Osman is Consultant Cardiologist / Electrophysiologist at University Hospital Coventry (UHC) and BMI Meriden Coventry. He is Honorary Professor of Cardiology with University of Warwick (Warwick Medical School).
He is head of Cardiac Arrhythmia Management at UHCW and was appointed to lead this new service for patients in Coventry and Warwickshire. Faizel qualified from University of Wales College of Medicine in 1995 with commendation.
His early training was at University Hospital Birmingham and he was awarded a British Heart Foundation Research Fellowship in Cardiology in 1999 with several high profile publications resulting from the research. He subsequently trained as Specialist Registrar in Cardiology within the West Midlands region and sub-specialist training in Arrhythmia Management (Cardiac Electrophysiology and Complex Device Therapy) at University Hospital Birmingham, University Hospital of North Staffordshire and University Hospital Leicester (Glenfield).
He was appointed to start and lead a new arrhythmia service for Coventry and Warwichshire in April 2008. He has extensive experience in cardiac device implants and cardiac electrophysiology and ablation. He holds specialist accreditations from several organisations including Heart Rhythm UK, International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (US) and the European Heart Rhythm Association. He regularly speaks at courses for cardiologists in training.
He has several areas of research interest including AF, Complex devices in Heart Failure, use of Biomarkers in Arrhythmias and Heart Failure. He is also responsible for leading the development of new and innovative treatments, such as hybrid AF ablation for long standing persistent AF and Leadless Pacing using a trans-femoral approach.
Areas of interest
Arrhythmias; Palpitation; Ventricular ectopics; Atrial ectopics; Chest pain; Breathlessness; Heart Failure; Syncope; Blackouts; Atrial fibrillation; 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
Medical secretaries
- Sandra Cadden
- University Hospital Clifford Bridge Road Coventry CV2 2DX
- cardiologysec@hotmail.com
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Mathew Patteril Not Fee Assured
- Dr Peeyush Kumar Fee Assured
- Dr Cyprian Mendonca Fee Assured
- Dr Jitin Sharma Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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K5760
Ablation of atrial fibrillation by isolation of the pulmonary veins (RFA/CRYO/laser) (including mapping) - (5-50)
Meriden Hospital (The) (1-5)
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K5780
Ablation of accessory pathway or selected modification of AV node (including mapping) - (1-5)
Meriden Hospital (The) (1-5)
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20142
Insertion of implantable ECG loop recorder (including reporting) - (1-5)
Meriden Hospital (The) (1-5)
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X5020
External cardioversion - (1-5)
Meriden Hospital (The) (1-5)
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K6010
Cardiac pacemaker system introduced through vein (dual chamber) - (1-5)
Meriden Hospital (The) (1-5)
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