Dr Sofia Metaxa

Dr Sofia Metaxa is a highly accomplished consultant cardiologist based in Berkshire, practising at The Princess Margaret Hospital and The Parkside Suite, Wexham. She specialises in heart failure, cardiac imaging, devices, preventive cardiology and interventional cardiology, with key expertise in adult transthoracic echocardiography, stress echocardiography and the investigation of chest pain and coronary artery disease. She is a senior consultant cardiologist at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust and also holds an honorary contract with University College London Hospitals (UCLH).

Dr Metaxa has extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of complex cardiac conditions and is committed to providing individualised, patient-centred care. Her clinical practice covers all areas of general cardiology, including heart failure, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, arrhythmias, syncope, coronary artery disease and structural heart disease. She is a recognised Heart Failure Specialist, and has a particular interest in advanced cardiac imaging and cardiac implantable electronic devices. She routinely performs procedures such as implantation of single and dual-chamber pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) and cardiac loop recorders.

Dr Metaxa graduated from Athens Medical School in 2003 and completed her postgraduate cardiology training in Athens, achieving her Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Cardiology in 2013. She holds an MD in acute coronary syndromes and a PhD in ischaemic cardiomyopathy from the University of Athens. She is fully accredited in adult transthoracic and stress echocardiography by the British Society of Echocardiography and is a member of the Royal College of Physicians (London) and the European Heart Failure Association.