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Interventions for mild to severe cardiac chest pain
Immediate medical assessment is required for all new or worsening chest pain, as intervent...
Dr Adam Hartley is a distinguished consultant cardiologist in central London who specialises in chest pain, breathlessness and heart valve disease, alongside angina, heart attacks, palpitations, heart failure and arrhythmias. He privately practises at Welbeck London and serves as the Clinical Governance Lead for Cardiology at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.
He possesses advanced subspecialty skills in interventional cardiology, complex coronary intervention, cardiac imaging, and the treatment of valvular heart diseases such as aortic stenosis and regurgitation. Dr Hartley is also dedicated to heart disease risk reduction, managing high cholesterol, and hypertension.
Dr Hartley graduated with all distinctions from Guy's, King's and St Thomas' Medical School in 2013, earning a 1st class honours degree in Pharmacology and the Best Intercalating Student Award. He was ranked number one for cardiology in London during his higher training applications. His research credentials include a PhD in Cardiovascular Sciences from the NHLI, funded by a prestigious Wellcome Trust fellowship, focusing on the detection of high-risk atherosclerotic plaques.
His contributions to science have been recognised with a Basic Science Grant from the European Society of Cardiology, and he was a finalist for both the Royal Society of Medicine Cardiology President's Prize and the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Young Investigator Award.
In addition to his clinical duties, Dr Hartley is deeply committed to medical education and professional governance. He holds the position of Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer in Cardiovascular Sciences at the National Heart and Lung Institute (NHLI), Imperial College London. He acts as an educational supervisor for resident doctors and an examiner for Imperial College London programmes. Furthermore, he serves on the editorial board of Cardiovascular Drug Delivery and the topic editor team for the British Medical Journal Best Practice, and is a Fellow of both the Royal College of Physicians and the European Society of Cardiology.
Dr Hartley combines cutting-edge interventional techniques with comprehensive patient care, offering access to advanced investigations and tailored strategies for heart attack prevention and lifestyle modification.

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