Dr Daniel Hammersley

Dr Daniel Hammersley is a Consultant Cardiologist at King’s College Hospital in London. He manages patients with all forms of heart disease and adopts a holistic patient-centred approach. He has a particular interest in cardiomyopathy, heart failure and cardiac MRI. At King's College Hospital, Dr Hammersley is service lead for inherited cardiac conditions. His clinical practice leverages state-of-the-art diagnostic approaches to provide personalised treatment for heart conditions. He also has a strong interest in preventative medicine and early detection of cardiovascular disease.

Dr Hammersley completed his medical training at Oxford University and Imperial College, qualifying in 2011 with seven distinctions. He trained in cardiology in London and went on to complete advanced fellowships in inherited cardiac conditions, heart failure, cardiac MRI, and transplant cardiology at prestigious institutions including The Royal Brompton Hospital, Harefield Hospital, and King’s College Hospital. He was awarded a PhD from the National Heart & Lung Institute of Imperial College, with this work yielding multiple high-impact publications and Young Investigator Award nominations.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Hammersley is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at King’s College London, where he undertakes research into cardiomyopathies, cardiovascular genetics and advanced imaging. He has co-authored >50 peer-reviewed publications. Dr Hammersley has a strong commitment to medical education and regularly lectures medical students at King’s College London, where he also leads an undergraduate module on ‘Preventative Medicine’.