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Dr Ananth Kidambi

BMBCh (Oxon) , MA (Cantab) , PhD FRCP

Cardiologist

Live bookings available

21 years of experience

Leeds, LS1 3EB

(+1 more)

7 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Matthew Balerdi, Dr Haqeel Jamil and 2 other professionals

4.99

/5

(136 reviews)

Live bookings available

21 years of experience

Leeds, LS1 3EB

(+1 more)

7 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Matthew Balerdi, Dr Haqeel Jamil and 2 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Stress Echocardiogram
70
2
Chest Pain
24
Palpitations
17

Contact

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About Dr Ananth Kidambi

Dr. Ananth Kidambi is an accomplished Consultant Cardiologist with a subspecialty focus on general cardiology, heart valve disease, and advanced cardiac imaging techniques. With more than 18 years of experience in the field, Dr. Kidambi has honed his skills in providing comprehensive patient care, backed by the latest research, guidelines, and diagnostic tools as required. He obtained his medical training from the prestigious Oxford and Cambridge Universities, where he also completed his PhD in Cardiology. Dr. Kidambi furthered his clinical training with a Cardiology rotation in Leeds, where he completed his subspecialty training in advanced echo and MRI imaging, and heart valve disease.

As an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Leeds University, Dr. Kidambi has published over 70 peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and co-authored the popular Cardiac MRI pocket guides. He is a national examiner for both Advanced Life Support and the British Society of Echocardiography, and an Educational supervisor for Cardiology trainees in Leeds, having previously served as a mentor for the Royal College of Physicians.

Dr. Kidambi has been a full-time Consultant Cardiologist in Leeds Teaching Hospitals since 2016, where he has been recognised with a Clinical Excellence Award for his work. He also serves as the Clinical Informatics Lead for Cardiology at Leeds Teaching Hospitals and is the Cardiac MRI governance lead.

Dr. Kidambi is a member of several prestigious medical organisations, including as a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (London), British Medical Association, British Cardiovascular Society, European Society of Cardiology, British Society of Echocardiography, European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, and British Heart Valve Society. Dr. Kidambi’s dedication to patient care and commitment to advancing the field of Cardiology have made him a highly respected and sought-after specialist.


Subspecialties

  • Cardiac Imaging

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(211)
Skill Endorsements
(14)

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Stress Echocardiogram
70
2
Chest Pain
24
Palpitations
17
Angina
16
Breathlessness
11
1
Exercise Stress Test
11
Echocardiogram
10
Heart Scan
9
High Blood Pressure
8
Heart Valve Problems
5
3
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
6
2
Atrial Fibrillation
6
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
5
Cardiovascular Disease
3
Heart Murmurs
1
2
24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
3
Dizziness
1
Health Assessments
1
Coronary Artery Disease
1
Vertigo
1
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
1
Cardiac MRI (CMR)
1
Pericarditis
1
Heart & Lung Health Assessments
1
Cardiovascular Syncope
1
Ectopic (Missed) Beats
1
Aortic Valve Degeneration
Cardiac Imaging
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram
Aortic Valve Stenosis
DVLA Assessments
CT Coronary Angiogram
Cardiomyopathy
Neurocardiogenic Syncope (Vasovagal)
Dyslipidaemia
Exercise Testing
Autonomic Mediated Syncope
Myocardial Perfusion Scan
Non-Invasive Heart Imaging
Oedema
Transoesophageal Echocardiogram
Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
Valvular Heart Disease
Video Consultation
Heart Failure
Bubble Contrast Echocardiography
Calcium Coronary Score
Cardioversion
ECG Holter Monitor
Cardiac CT

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6102444

Royal College of Physicians

No. 133624


Qualifications

BA University of Cambridge 2001

BMBCh University of Oxford 2004

MA University of Cambridge 2005

PhD University of Leeds 2015

FRCP Royal College of Physicians (Lond) 2021


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Cigna
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • AXA Health
  • Aetna

Fees

  • New appointment

    £230
  • Follow-up appointment

    £120
*May vary on location

Locations

Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital

2 Leighton Street, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3EB

4.87(758 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
09:00 - 17:00
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
09:00 - 17:00
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
View practice profile

Leeds General Infirmary Private

Great George St, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3EX

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Stress Echocardiogram
70
2
Chest Pain
24
Palpitations
17

Contact

Book online

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Ananth Kidambi ensures patients are at ease, giving clear, professional explanations. He conducts thorough checks during procedures like stress echocardiograms. Dr Kidambi answers all questions, ensuring full understanding. Patient feedback highlights diagnostic tests and conditions like chest pain.

5
verified patient
28 May 2026

Dr. Kidambi was highly professional and capable. I appreciated being shown all the diagnostic options available, with their respective pros and cons, presented in clear to understand terms.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
21 May 2026

Friendly, listened to my explanations. I was lucky I didn't need any follow up from the initial appointment and tests. I was happy with the information he gave me about my condition.

5
verified patient
21 May 2026

Felt very reassured by Dr Ananth Kidambi. Highly recommend.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
21 May 2026

Very friendly, personable doctor. Put me at ease and explained everything.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
14 May 2026

Dr Ananth was very thoughtful and thorough with his exam and explanation. He also gave me confidence.

5
verified patient
07 May 2026

Excellent experience. Pleasant and detailed explanation of test. Professional approach. Exceptional interpretation in easy understandable fashion. Absolutely would recommend

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 May 2026

Excellent

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
07 May 2026

Every time I've ever had a consultation with Dr Kidambi, I've always been treated with so much compassion & kindness & professionalism. He's always put my mind at rest & I've always been made to feel comfortable and reassured. There's no other Dr I would go to about my problems in this area. I always leave his office feeling better. On a personal point of view, we need more compassionate doctors like this. Hugely grateful.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
02 Apr 2026

Made me feel at ease. Very understanding and gave clear explanations. Lovely manner.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
26 Mar 2026

Very thorough and talked me through everything I wanted to know.Highly professional and recommended.

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Skill Endorsements

Ananth is a great colleague and highly skilled imager, with an excellent attention to detail. I would highly recommend him for all things echo and MRI

14 May 2024
Endorsed for
Heart Valve Problems
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
Stress Echocardiogram

Dr Matthew Balerdi

Dr Matthew Balerdi

Cardiologist
We trained together

Dr Kidambi has an excellent bedside manner and is an expert in heart valve disease and advanced cardiac imaging techniques.

14 May 2024
Endorsed for
Cardiovascular Disease
Heart Valve Problems
Heart Murmurs

DJ

Dr Haqeel Jamil

Cardiologist
We trained together

Great colleague and cardiologist, highly experienced in all aspects of general cardiology and an expert in non-invasive imaging including echo and cardiac MRI

14 May 2024
Endorsed for
Cardiovascular Disease
Heart Valve Problems
Heart Murmurs

DM

Dr Abdul Mozid

Cardiologist
Is a colleague

Expert in all cardiac imaging and great cardiologist. Frequently refer my valve and stress echo patients to him.

01 Sep 2023
Endorsed for
Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiology

Dr Alex Simms

Dr Alex Simms

Cardiologist
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Dr Ananth Kidambi's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 136 reviews.

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Dr Ananth Kidambi speaks English

Where is Dr Ananth Kidambi located?

Dr Ananth Kidambi primarily practices at Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital, located at 2 Leighton Street, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3EB
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