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Dr David LipkinConsultant Cardiologist in Central London
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Dr David Lipkin

Consultant Cardiologist in Central London

BSc MD FRCP
GMC: 2435268

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Expert in:
Coronary heart disease
Angina
Heart failure
Coronary angioplasty
Heart attack
Palpitations
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Professional statement

Dr David Lipkin is an esteemed consultant cardiologist that consults in many prominent hospitals in London on a wide range of cardiac conditions such as coronary heart disease, angina, heart failure, complex coronary angioplasty, and coronary artery disease to mention a few.


A gold-medalist student at Leeds University, he then went on to be a fellow at the prestigious Royal College of Physicians. Further training from both Heart Hospital of University College and Hammersmith Hospital in London earned him the post as catheter lab director at the Royal Free Hospital, where he still works as a senior lecturer and honorary consultant cardiologist.


Dr Lipkin is also the co-director of the CT Coronary Angiography Unit and the Clinical Institute and Research Centre at the Wellington Hospital. He has taken a keen interest in Ischaemic heart disease, coronary artery disease, and valvular heart disease. He has contributed to major cardiology textbooks and published a multitude of notable research papers in adult cardiology including a book on Coronary Care through Oxford University Press. 

Clinics

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    The Wellington Hospital - part of HCA Healthcare

    Central London, Wellington Hospital South Bldg, 8A Wellington Pl, NW8 9LE,

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Simply Health
    Allianz

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 48 years of experience
  • Consultant Cardiologist, HCA Healthcare UK (present)

Subspecialties

  • Non-invasive assessment of coronary heart disease
  • Early detection of diabetic ischaemic heart disease
  • Coronary angioplasty stenting
  • Dizziness
  • Valve problems
  • Interventional cardiology
  • High blood pressure
  • Valvular heart disease
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Professional memberships

  • BMA
  • British Cardiac Society
  • British Cardiac Interventional Society
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Education

  • BSc, Leeds University (1978)
  • MD
  • FRCP
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Teaching posts

  • Senior Lecturer, Royal Free Hospital (present)

Positions in organisations

  • Co-Director, CT Coronary Angiography Unit and the Clinical Institute and Research Centre at the Wellington Hospital (present)
  • Honorary Consultant Cardiologist, Royal Free Hospital (present)

Prizes and awards

  • Gold Medal Student, Leeds University Medical School (top student)
  • British Cardiac Society Runner Up, Best Research presentation

Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 2435268

Articles

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The assessment of chest pain

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An expert insight into a coronary angioplasty

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Other information

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=david+lipkin

Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Angina

Coronary angioplasty

Coronary heart disease

Heart attack

Heart failure

Palpitations

The doctor also specialises in:

Arrhythmia

Stroke

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr David Lipkin's specialty?

Dr David Lipkin is a consultant specialising in Cardiology, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Dr David Lipkin specialise in?

Dr David Lipkin is a cardiologist who provides assessment and treatment for Palpitations, Heart attack, Heart failure, Angina, Coronary heart disease and Coronary angioplasty. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Dr David Lipkin have?

Dr David Lipkin has 48 years of professional experience as a consultant cardiologist, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Dr David Lipkin?

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Where does Dr David Lipkin practise?

Dr David Lipkin practises in Central London at Wellington Hospital South Bldg, 8A Wellington Pl, NW8 9LE, offering in-person care and access to services as a cardiologist.

How can I book an appointment with Dr David Lipkin?

You can book an appointment with Dr David Lipkin directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Dr David Lipkin see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Dr David Lipkin through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Dr David Lipkin offer private appointments?

Yes, Dr David Lipkin offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant cardiologist.

Does Dr David Lipkin offer online consultations?

At the moment, Dr David Lipkin does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 02038840543. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Dr David Lipkin accept insurance?

Dr David Lipkin works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Allianz, CS Healthcare, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Pru Health, Groupama, April, Freedom, National Assurance, General Medical, Saga, Healix, Legal & General Insurance, Health-online, Benenden Health , Alliance Health Group, Police Mutual, Aetna, Tricare, Asia Medical Assistance, AIG, Health Now, Humanis, International SOS, Standard Life and Bupa Global. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Dr David Lipkin's availability?

Dr David Lipkin's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Dr David Lipkin offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Dr David Lipkin using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Dr David Lipkin speak?

Dr David Lipkin is a cardiologist who offers consultations in English.

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The Wellington Hospital - part of HCA HealthcareCentral London, Wellington Hospital South Bldg, 8A Wellington Pl, NW8 9LE,
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