
Professional statement
Professor Peter Groves is a highly-experienced consultant cardiologist in Cardiff. With over 35 years of experience, Professor Groves is an expert in assessing and treating a full range of cardiac conditions that present with symptoms such as chest pain, breathlessness, palpitations, dizzy spells, and blackouts.
Professor Groves has a specialist interest in structural heart disease and throughout his consultant career has undertaken treatments including percutaneous coronary interventions, TAVI, ASD and PFO closure, MitraClip, and mitral balloon valvuloplasty. He, therefore, has experience and expertise in the work-up and selection of patients for these procedures.
Professor Groves provides a 'one-stop' cardiology clinic service that comprises clinical assessment and non-invasive cardiac testing at the same visit to minimize inconvenience and ensure that a rapidly responsive expert opinion is available to patients.
Professor Groves is an honorary professor at Cardiff University and an honorary professor at the William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University London.
Clinics

Spire Cardiff Hospital
Cardiff, Glamorgan House, Croescadarn Rd, Pontprennau, CF23 8XLMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 42 years of experience
- Consultant Cardiologist, Cardiff Spire Hospital 1996 - present
Subspecialties
- General cardiology - assessment of chest pain, breathlessness, palpitations, dizziness and blackouts
- Structural Heart Disease including Valvular and Adult Congential heart disease
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
- Member of the British Cardiovascular Society
Education
- FRCP - Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (2000)
- MD - Doctorate of Medicine, University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (1993)
Teaching posts
- Honorary Professor, Cardiff University 2019 - present
- Honorary Professor, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University London 2019 - present
Publications and conferences
- Published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals.
- Presented lectures at many national and international medical meetings.
Languages spoken
- English
Reviews
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- My first visit and it was excellent. The hospital was clean and well equipped with friendly efficient staff. Prof Groves and his team were all terrific and in 90 mins did full cardiac checks (incl ECG/echo tests) with expert feedback direct from Prof Groves before I left.
- My first visit and it was excellent. The hospital was clean and well equipped with friendly efficient staff. Prof Groves and his team were all terrific and in 90 mins did full cardiac checks (incl ECG/echo tests) with expert feedback direct from Prof Groves before I left.
- This initial consultation was by a zoom call. Professor Groves was excellent and reassuring. I now have an appointment in The Spire 2/9/20.Doctor's response -Many thanks. It was a pleasure to speak to you and to be able to provide you with advice. I look forward to meeting you in person next week. Kind regards. Professor Peter Groves
- This initial consultation was by a zoom call. Professor Groves was excellent and reassuring. I now have an appointment in The Spire 2/9/20.Doctor's response -Many thanks. It was a pleasure to speak to you and to be able to provide you with advice. I look forward to meeting you in person next week. Kind regards. Professor Peter Groves