MBBS UK CCT PhD MRCS FRCS(C-Th)
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
18 years of experience
Bristol, BS6 6UT
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4 connections in healthcare
18 years of experience
Bristol, BS6 6UT
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4 connections in healthcare
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Mr Fudulu's clinical practice focuses on state-of-the-art off-pump multi-arterial coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), mitral valve repair surgery and other complex valvular surgery. In his surgical practice, he combines accurate technique with a tailored, evidence-based approach for each patient. He believes in an all-around excellent experience for his patients through exceptional communication, high-quality, precise surgical technique, and excellent perioperative care.
He is a co-author of a book on cardiothoracic surgery (The Pericardium) and received the prestigious National Academy of Sciences Award for this work in Romania during his undergraduate training. In 2009, after graduation, he immigrated to the UK to start his training from scratch with a book on how to do it without any compromise. He was a Nationally Appointed UK Cardiothoracic Trainee. He was awarded a prestigious NIHR Clinical Academic Award (ACF and ACL) during his training, enabling him to pursue academic research alongside his surgical training. He authored over 75 peer-reviewed publications (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ymQN_RoAAAAJ&hl=en), including papers in high-impact journals. He also received a prestigious Clinical Lecturer Grantom from the UK Academy of Medical Sciences. He completed his PhD in Stress Response Physiology at the University of Bristol in 2020. Mr Daniel Fudulu obtained his MRCS in 2014, FRCS in 2022, and completed his UK CCT in Cardiothoracic Surgery in 2024. He undertook an international fellowship in New Zealand (Waikato Hospital) for 7 months and a period of observership of 2 weeks in Sydney, Australia, where he focused on advanced coronary artery bypass grafting (anarotic off-pump multi-arterial) and complex valvular surgery, including mitral valve repair.
Mr Fudulu is a highly driven academic cardiac surgeon committed to advancing outcomes in cardiac surgery by ensuring safe, high-quality cardiac surgery delivered at the highest standards of evidence-based practice, research, and education.
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MBBS, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila,” Bucharest in 2008
PhD, University of Bristol, 2020
MBBS, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila,” Bucharest, in 2008
When I first met Mr Daniel Fudulu. I was extremely nervous. I’m very worried as you can imagine I’ve never been to the BRI..Also being far away from home .. Mr Daniel Fudulu made me relaxed and extremely welcome. he spoke then paused and asked if I had any questions which I felt was very helpful and not once I felt rushed..after 10mins I felt so relaxed and realised we had a lot in common. I knew Mr Daniel Fudulu was the one to give me a second chance of life . He was fantastic understood me and understood my worries took the time to listen to me & never once felt rushed .i just knew I could 100% trust Mr Daniel Fuduluand his team with my life. Also, the care I received at the BRI was fantastic. The intensive care team was brilliant helped me for start to finish and then the recovery ward was just to say even when I was lonely where my family was far away the cleaner the tea lady all took time to talk to me, which made my day a lot better. Thank you be alright have a special thank you too. Mr Daniel Fudulu And his team forgiven me this chance of life and to see my children and grandchildren grew up.. thank you kind regards, Mr. L Collins.
Short, clear to the point explanations.Never in a hurry, with exceptional skills
I Saeed would like to express my deepest gratitude and admiration for my heart surgeon Dr. Fudulu and his team. Together they performed my triple coronary artery bypass surgery with exceptional skill and precision on 10 October 2025. From the very start to finish, the entire experience was handled with the highest level of professionalism and care. Thanks to the surgeon’s meticulous approach and vast experience—having successfully performed thousands of CABG procedures—I did not experience a single risk factor after the recovery. This outcome speaks volumes about the surgeon’s expertise, steady hands, and commitment to excellence. Dr. Fudulu is a man of miracle with a magical personality.
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Mr Daniel Fudulu's overall patient rating is 4.75 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 4 reviews.
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Mr Daniel Fudulu speaks English
Where is Mr Daniel Fudulu located?
Mr Daniel Fudulu primarily practices at Spire Bristol Hospital, located at Redland Hill Durdham Down, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS6 6UT
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