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Dr Nesan Shanmugam

Dr Nesan Shanmugam

Cardiologist

Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7EG

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25 years of experience

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25 years of experience

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Patient Trust Score

5.00

33 patient reviews1 professional endorsement
5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

68 recommendations for:

Heart Failure(11)
Echocardiogram(9)
Health Assessments(7)
Other(41)

Recent patient review

09 May 2024

Dr Shanmugan has always shown me a very supportive attitude with his friendly and approachable...

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About

Dr. Shanmugam is a Consultant Cardiologist at St George's University Hospital, London, and holds the position of Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Molecular and Clinical Sciences Research Institute at St George's University of London.

At St George’s University Hosiptal, Dr. Shanmugam serves as:

  • Clinical Lead for Heart Failure
  • Clinical Lead for CRT Optimisation services
  • Clinical Lead for Cardiac Sarcoidosis
  • Co-Lead for Heart Failure: South London Heart Failure Training Programme

Dr. Shanmugam graduated from King’s College, University of London with a 1st Class BSc honours degree in 1998. His extensive training includes completion of the South West London Cardiology rotation and specialist cardiology training in April 2013. Dr. Shanmugam further developed his expertise through an international fellowship at the National Heart Centre/Duke-NUS Singapore, focusing on Device Therapy and Advanced Cardiac Imaging.

Dr. Shanmugam has expertise in general cardiology, echocardiography, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, and heart failure management. He also has a special interest in promoting healthy lifestyle and nutrition for heart disease prevention. He has made significant contributions to numerous national and international peer-reviewed publications.

Clinical expertise:

  • Heart failure, Heart muscle diseases, Coronary & ischaemic heart disease
  • Atria fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Palpitations
  • Chest pain, Angina, Hypertension, Syncope, Light-headedness, Loss of consciousness
  • Echocardiography, Cardiac MRI
  • Cardiovascular risk assessment, Cholesterol management

Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Heart Failure (16%)
  • Echocardiogram (13%)
  • Health Assessments (10%)
  • Chest Pain (7%)
  • Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) (7%)
  • Others (46%)

Subspecialties
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy
  • Cardiac Imaging
  • General (Internal) Medicine
  • Preventative Cardiology

All conditions and treatments
  • Heart Failure
  • Chest Pain
  • Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
  • Palpitations
  • Breathlessness
  • Heart Attack
  • High Cholesterol
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Echocardiogram
  • Health Assessments
  • Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy (CRT)
  • 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
  • Cardiac MRI
  • Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
  • Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
  • Aviation Cardiology
  • CT Coronary Angiogram
  • Calcium Coronary Score

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4551658


Qualifications

MB BS 1998 University of London, King's College

BSc (Honours) Pharmacology 1995 University of London, King's College (First Class Honours)

MRCP 2001 (Royal College of Physcisians London) 

Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education 2002, University College London and Royal College of Physicians

MD(Res) 2014 St George's, Universiy of London


languages spoken
  • English
  • Tamil
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £250
  • Follow-up appointment: £175

Location

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New Victoria Hospital

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184 Coombe Lane West, Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom, KT2 7EG
184 Coombe Lane West, Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom, KT2 7EG
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4.8
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53 Parkside Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom, SW19 5NX
53 Parkside Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom, SW19 5NX
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4.84
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London Road, North Cheam, Sutton, United Kingdom, SM3 9DW
London Road, North Cheam, Sutton, United Kingdom, SM3 9DW
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14:00 - 16:30
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Reviews

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Heart Failure (11)
Echocardiogram (9)
Health Assessments (7)
Chest Pain (5)
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) (5)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

33 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Shanmugan has always shown me a very supportive attitude with his friendly and approachable easy manner during my many hospital appointments with him. He always answers any questions and shares test results relating to my condition with an encouraging and positive outlook showing sensitivity to any concerns I may have. He is always reassuring introducing new treatments that could benefit me towards a stable and healthier life style that I really appreciate.

09 May 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Echocardiogram
Health Assessments

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I would like to express my gratitude to Dr Shanmugam, a remarkable cardiologist who guided me through a challenging time with his expertise and kindness. His thorough understanding of my cardiac condition and personalized treatment approach gave me confidence. I highly recommend him to anyone in need of exceptional cardiac care.

07 May 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Coronary Artery Disease
High Blood Pressure
High Cholesterol

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I found Dr Shanmugam very respectful and friendly. I appreciated the way he wanted to act quickly to help me

30 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Palpitations

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

An excellent Cardiologist who has shown me so much more than ever before. He is interested, patient, respectful he understood my issues and acted on them. More importantly taught me how to improve my heart health and shared knowledge which I have not seen before.

30 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Health Assessments

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

He is a kind and empathetic doctor, looking to give the beat treatment to his patient

20 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Palpitations

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I had the privilege of being under the care of Dr Shanmugam and can confidently say that he is an outstanding cardiologist. He took the time to explain reasons for my potential condition, treatment options and answered all my questions with patience and clarity. After seeing the test results, luckily my condition was not something to worry about but Dr Shanmugam has given me plenty of good advice to keep my heart in good condition.

18 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
High Cholesterol
Health Assessments
Echocardiogram

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very supportive and helpful with his comments and explains diagnosis clearly and plans for action

18 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Echocardiogram
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Heart Failure

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Shanmugam has a very consultative and emphatic manner and approach during both the discovery discussions as well as treatment explanations and plans.

17 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
High Blood Pressure
Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

My experience with Dr Nesan has been very pleasant, he listens to the patient very carefully and lovingly and goes out of his way to ensure you are well cared for. He is very respectful to me. I always pray for him. May God bless him.

11 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Heart Attack
Breathlessness
Heart Failure

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

My telephone conversation with Dr Shanmugam was informative and reassuring. Dr Shanmugam gave me time to ask questions and answered them all with kindness and clarity. He was clearly fully aware of my medical history and made me feel he understood all the complications of the events that had happened to me. I am very grateful for his professional care both today and going forward.

11 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
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07 Apr 2024
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Dr Nesan Shanmugam's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 33 reviews

What languages does Dr Nesan Shanmugam speak?

Dr Nesan Shanmugam speaks English and Tamil

Where is Dr Nesan Shanmugam located?

Dr Nesan Shanmugam primarily practices at New Victoria Hospital, located at 184 Coombe Lane West, Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom, KT2 7EG
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