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Why do South Asians have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease compared to white Europeans?
Rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD) naturally vary among people from different ethniciti...
Professional statement
Dr Joban Sehmi is a leading consultant cardiologist in London and Watford who sub-specialises in advanced cardiac imaging, including echocardiography, CT coronary angiography and cardiac MRI. His areas of expertise include heart failure, arrhythmia and valvular heart disease.
Dr Sehmi trained in medicine at Guy’s and St Thomas’ medical school and qualified in 2003 with numerous academic awards. He acquired a place on the Northwest London cardiology training scheme and completed prestigious sub-specialist fellowships in advanced cardiac imaging at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and the Royal Brompton Hospital.
Dr Sehmi carried out a PhD at Imperial College, which was awarded in 2013. For his PhD he investigated genetic and environmental factors that determine the increased risk of type-2 diabetes amongst South Asians in comparison to Europeans. Dr Sehmi has presented his work at several national and international meetings. His work has been published in multiple high ranking scientific journals.
Clinics
One Heart Clinic - Cardiology Consulting & Diagnostic Centre
68 Harley Street, Central London, W1G 7HEMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 22 years of experience
- Consultant cardiologist, One Stop Doctors Healthcare (present)
Subspecialties
- Advanced cardiac imaging
- Valvular diseases
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Physicians
- British Cardiovascular Society
Education
- PhD, Imperial College London (2013)
- MB BS, University of London (2003)
Teaching posts
- Barts and Basildon CT course speaker (2020)
- Graduate entry program, Imperial College London
Publications and conferences
- Dr Sehmi has presented his work at several national and international meetings.
- His work has been published in multiple high ranking scientific journals.
Prizes and awards
- Award for best oral presentation by a clinical scientist NHLI (2011)
- Nomination for teaching excellence award, Imperial College London (2008)
Languages spoken
- English
- Urdu
Registration number: 6077855
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- Excellent Doctor, He resolved a problem that I had with my heart by changing the tablets that I had that I many years.Doctor's response -Your very kind words are highly appreciated.
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