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Dr Jason Dungu

Cardiologist

Brentwood, CM13 3LE

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22 years of experience

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About

Dr Dungu is a consultant cardiologist with extensive experience in treating patients with chest pain and ischaemic heart disease, palpitations, valve disease, heart failure and hypertension. He performs a wide range of diagnostic investigations including non-invasive stress tests and coronary angiograms. Dr Dungu is the Clinical Lead for Cardiology at the Basildon hospital site of Mid & South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

Dr Dungu graduated from St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College London and trained in cardiology at Hammersmith Hospital. He undertook cardiac MRI training at Royal Brompton hospital in London, where he was later appointed as locum consultant before moving to the Essex Cardiothoracic Centre. Dr Dungu was the first cardiologist with specialised cardiac MRI training in the Essex region. He performs cardiac MRI and complex echocardiography to a high standard with international accreditation in both techniques.

Outside of clinical practice, Dr Dungu has a keen interest in research and regularly collaborate on studies aiming to improve the care of patients with a wide variety of cardiac conditions. He is known for his love of teaching and have received several accolades and prizes for training junior doctors.

Dr Dungu's specialist research interest is cardiomyopathy (heart muscle disease) and he was awarded a BHF Clinical Research Fellowship in 2009, culminating in the award of a PhD degree. The research project produced several papers and over 30 abstracts. Dr Dungu has presented at major international cardiology conferences in Europe and North America. He is an Hororary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University and is involved in ongoing research within the ICED-HF research group in Essex.

Dr Dungu takes time to listen to patients in a caring manner and focus on their concerns while managing expectations. He uses an individualised and holistic approach to patient care including thorough clinical assessment and careful explanation of the management plan.


Subspecialties
  • Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy

All conditions and treatments
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Chest Pain
  • Heart Failure
  • Angina
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Heart Valve Problems
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Palpitations
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • ECG Holter Monitor
  • Echocardiogram
  • ECG (Electrocardiogram)
  • Cardiac MRI
  • 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
  • Bubble Contrast Echocardiography
  • CT Coronary Angiogram
  • Cardioversion
  • Exercise Stress Test
  • Transoesophageal Echocardiogram

Qualifications

BSc (Imperial College) - 2000

MBBS (Imperial College) - 2001

Memeber of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) - 2004

PhD (St George's University of London) - 2014

Accreditation in transthoracic echo (EACVI) - 2014

Accreditation in transoesophageal echocardiography (EACVI) - 2014

Accreditation in Cardiac MRI (SCMR level 3) - 2015

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) - 2018


Professional memberships

British Cardiovascular Society

Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

European Society of Cardiology

British Heart Valve Society

European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging


languages spoken
  • English

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Spire Hartswood Hospital

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Eagle Way Great Warley, Brentwood, United Kingdom, CM13 3LE
Eagle Way Great Warley, Brentwood, United Kingdom, CM13 3LE
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Essex Cardiothoracic Centre, Essex, United Kingdom, SS16 5NL
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Echocardiogram (8)
Angina (8)
Heart Valve Problems (8)
Cardiac MRI (8)

8 endorsements

Dr Dungu is an excellent cardiologist and colleague. He is at the forefront of adoption of new techniques in cardiac imaging and implementing them into clinical practice. His practice is heavily evidence based and he is patient orientated.

28 Jul 2021
Endorsed for
Heart Muscle Disease
Valvular Heart Disease
Transoesophageal Echocardiogram
+ 13 more

Dr Kalpa De Silva

Cardiology
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Outstanding clinician and top rate specialist in cardiac imaging. Highly recommended.

28 Jul 2021
Endorsed for
Heart Muscle Disease
Valvular Heart Disease
Transoesophageal Echocardiogram
+ 13 more

Dr Jobanpreet Sehmi

Cardiology
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Dr Dungu is an international expert in Cardiology and well known for his extensive academic achievements. Beyond this he is very down to earth and liked by all colleagues for his expert opinions in many areas of cardiology. I fully recommend Dr Dungu to anyone looking for well rounded, expert, holistic care.

28 Jul 2021
Endorsed for
Heart Muscle Disease
Valvular Heart Disease
Transoesophageal Echocardiogram
+ 13 more

Dr Gajen Sunthar Kanaganayagam

Cardiology
We trained together

Dr Jason Dungu has internationally recognised expertise in the management of cardiac muscle disorders. He is calm, reflective and vert caring. An excellent Cardiologist.

28 Jul 2021
Endorsed for
Heart Muscle Disease
Valvular Heart Disease
Transoesophageal Echocardiogram
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Dr Sukhjinder S Nijjer

Cardiology
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