23/10/2020Professor Hedley EmsleyNeurologyStroke and epilepsy: what is the connection?We spoke to one of our leading neurologists Professor Hedley Emsley about two conditions that may often be confused with one another: stroke and epilepsy. Here he explains why it is difficult to disti...More articles from this doctor
14/10/2020Mr Muhammad Asad RahiVascular SurgeryCarotid endarterectomy for prevention and management of strokeDo you know how strokes can be prevented and managed? 100,000 people have a stroke each year in the UK, so we thought it would be especially important to find out. We spoke with highly-experienced...More articles from this doctor
07/09/2020Professor Hedley EmsleyNeurologyAsk a top neurologist: what is vascular neurology?We were fortunate to speak to one of our leading vascular neurologists Professor Hedley Emsley about his specialty, including the conditions he treats, such as stroke and transient ischaemic attack. R...More articles from this doctor
12/11/2018Dr Andrew DeanerCardiologyCardiologist Dr Andrew Deaner's letter on mission Burma (part two)Dr Andrew Deaner, a leading London cardiologist, describes his experience on a trip to Myanmar, helping locals who cannot afford or do not have access to medical treatment and healthcare. Dr Deaner ma...More articles from this doctor
20/08/2018Dr Rodney FoaleCardiologySmoking and your cardiovascular healthSmoking is harmful for your health, but in particular, your cardiovascular health. Dr Rodney Foale, a top cardiologist, explains how smoking affects your heart's health, the risks that are increased a...
08/11/2017Dr Digoarachi S BulugahapitiyaCardiologyWhat you need to know about cardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular disease is one of the biggest causes of death in the UK, but by living healthily it is often preventable. Here, leading consultant cardiologist, Dr Digoarachi S Bulugahapitiya, provides...More articles from this doctor
17/03/2017Written by Top DoctorsAll about mitral regurgitationDr Wendler, cardiothoracic surgeon, discusses mitral regurgitation. He expands on its causes, its symptoms, as well as explaining the surgical procedure for treating the problem.