Ravi Kamdar Cardiologist London

Ravi Kamdar Cardiologist London: Expert in Devices, Arrhythmia, and Heart Failure

Ravi Kamdar Cardiologist London is a leading name in cardiac care. He works as a Consultant Cardiologist at both King’s College Hospital and Croydon University Hospital. Since 2013, he has served as the Clinical Lead of the Arrhythmia Service at Croydon and also leads Cardiology Clinical Governance at the hospital.

Patient-Centred Care with Ravi Kamdar Cardiologist London

Dr Kamdar delivers care with a strong focus on patient-centred and shared decision-making. He ensures every patient understands their condition, the proposed tests, and all available treatment options. His clear communication helps patients feel involved and confident throughout their journey.

A Career Built on Excellence

Graduating with honours from St Bartholomew's and the Royal London Hospitals in 1996, Dr Kamdar went on to train at prestigious centres such as King’s College, Royal Brompton, and Hammersmith Hospitals. His advanced cardiology and subspecialty training in arrhythmia and cardiac devices took place at leading London institutions. He became a Consultant Cardiologist in 2009.

Subspecialist in Arrhythmia and Cardiac Devices

With over 20 years of experience, Dr Kamdar manages a wide range of cardiac conditions. These include arrhythmia, heart failure, hypertension, ischaemic heart disease, and valvular disease. He specialises in cardiac devices such as pacemakers, ICDs, and CRT devices. His expertise also covers complex rhythm disorders and heart failure.

Innovator and Leader in Cardiac Device Therapy

Dr Kamdar’s passion for cardiac device therapies has earned him national recognition. He introduced advanced procedures like subcutaneous ICDs and His-bundle pacing at Croydon. In fact, he remains one of the highest volume implanters of complex devices at both his hospitals. Even in difficult cases, he delivers successful outcomes.

Research, Teaching, and Clinical Impact

He established a Cardiac Devices Research Programme at Croydon and serves as Principal Investigator for several NIHR trials. His studies focus on resynchronisation therapy and Conduction System Pacing. Alongside his clinical work, Dr Kamdar trains junior doctors, supervises trainees, and teaches medical students.

Recognition for Service and Dedication

For his leadership, innovation, and commitment to care, Dr Kamdar has received Clinical Excellence Awards and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians. His Arrhythmia Service earned NHS England accreditation in 2015.

Outside the Clinic

When not at work, Dr Kamdar enjoys scuba diving, running, and football — a balanced lifestyle that reflects his dedication to both wellbeing and excellence.