
Professional statement
Professor Adrian Banning is a highly respected consultant interventional and general cardiologist based in Oxford, practising at Nuffield Health Oxford, The Manor Hospital. His clinical expertise includes TAVI (transcatheter aortic valve implantation), aortic stenosis, coronary angioplasty, and coronary stenting. As the senior interventional cardiologist in Oxford, he plays a leading role in the treatment of complex coronary and valvular heart disease, delivering both NHS and private care to patients across the region.
Over the course of his distinguished career, Professor Banning has held several key leadership roles, including President of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society and Divisional Director for Cardiology, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at the John Radcliffe Hospital. He was also a founding member of the Oxford Private Heart and Lung Centre. A pioneer in minimally invasive procedures, he has been instrumental in expanding the use of coronary stents and TAVI as alternatives to open-heart surgery. Each year, he performs more than 250 coronary stent procedures and over 200 TAVI implants, helping to improve outcomes for patients with high-risk or inoperable conditions.
Alongside his clinical work, Professor Banning is an internationally recognised researcher and educator. He has published over 450 peer-reviewed papers and regularly speaks at global cardiology conferences, including TCT and PCR. He leads the highly regarded ‘Oxford Live’ coronary courses and has delivered live case demonstrations to audiences of thousands worldwide. His commitment to advancing cardiology through innovation, teaching, and research has earned him a reputation as one of the most influential figures in his field.
Clinics

Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital, Oxford
Oxford, Beech Rd, Headington,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 39 years of experience
- Consultant interventional and general cardiologist, Nuffield Health Oxford at The Manor Hospital
Subspecialties
- Interventional cardiology
- TAVI (transcatheter aortic valve implantation)
Professional memberships
- British Cardiac Intervention Society
- British Society of Echocardiography
Education
- MD, University of London (1996)
- FRCP, Royal College of Physicians (1990)
Teaching posts
- Course Co-director, TCT Asia Pacific (TCTAP), Seoul, Korea (2023)
- Organizer and instructor, "Oxford Live" coronary courses (largest independent live course in the UK)
Positions in organisations
- Founding Member, Oxford Private Heart and Lung Centre, Nuffield Health Oxford at The Manor Hospital
- Founding member, European cardiovascular research foundation (ECRI), Rotterdam (2023)
Publications and conferences
- Professor Banning's publications are available on ResearchGate|https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Adrian-Banning
- Coronary Physiology as Part of a State-of-the-Art Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Strategy: Lessons from SYNTAX II and Beyond. Shabbir A, Travieso A, Mejía-Rentería H, Espejo-Paeres C, Gonzalo N, Banning AP, Serruys PW, Escaned J.Cardiol Clin. 2024 Feb;42(1):147-158. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2023.07.001.PMID: 37949536 Review.
Languages spoken
- English
Reviews
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- Treatment was excellent.
- My first consultation with Professor Banning and I was reassured with the consultation/diagnosis. I was impressed by the fact that I received his report the same day.
- Dr Banning is brilliant. He is caring and thorough and completely professional but very patient at answering questions and helping one understand. We are so lucky to have him.
- Outstanding on all fronts. A class act.
- Class act. FIVE STARS FOR ALL
- Prof. Banning is pragmatic and approachable, and I was able to discuss any issues and suggested resolutions in an informed and non-patronising way. He's professional and inspires confidence.
- The Clinic/hospital was a slight challenge to find… but I got there! Professor Adrian Banning was a real “breath of fresh air” following several A&E visits to a NHS hospital. Professional, knowledgeable and to the point. Clarifying a medical scenario that had become confusing.
- An honest decent guy, whom i trust 100%. Having been through many recent procedures I was concerned about my heart and blood pressure, Professor Banning explains everything clearly and in plain english, he is brilliant! I cant recommend highly enough! A genuine TOP Doctor