Professor Michael Papadakis
MBBS, MD, MRCP, FESC
24 years of experience
Belgravia, SW1X 7HY
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by Mr Kiran Chopra, Dr. Gherardo Finocchiaro
24 years of experience
Belgravia, SW1X 7HY
(+2 more)
2 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Kiran Chopra, Dr. Gherardo Finocchiaro
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About Professor Michael Papadakis
Professor Michael Papadakis is a revered consultant cardiologist in London who specialises in sports cardiology, preventive cardiology, inherited cardiac conditions, heart failure, and cardiac MRI. He is also an honorary consultant cardiologist at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a professor of cardiology at St George's, University of London and a consultant cardiologist for Lanserhof at The Arts Club based in Mayfair, London.
He has a stellar educational background including an MBBS degree from Imperial College London and an MD (Res) from Kings College London. He was awarded a fellowship with the European Society of Cardiology in 2016 and a fellowship with the Royal College of Physicians in 2021. Using his vast experience and expertise, Professor Papadakis has contributed to numerous educational and research projects, such as the creation of the European curriculum for the study of sports cardiology and preventive cardiology, the creation of the ECG criteria for evaluating athletes, and the guidelines for participation in sport and exercise of individuals with heart disease.
He launched an MSc degree in Sports Cardiology in 2016, the first such postgraduate qualification in the UK. Professor Papadakis served as the chair of the sports cardiology and exercise section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology between 2018-2020 and Is currently the president of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology. He is consultant to the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young, screening more than 30,000 young individuals per year for heart disease, and is a consultant cardiologist to the Rugby Football Union, English and Wales Cricket Board and English Institute of Sport. Professor Papadakis is currently credited with more than 150 peer-reviewed medical publications. He regularly presents as an expert speaker at national and international conferences.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
- Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy
- Angina
- Hypertension (High blood pressure)
- Preventive Cardiology
- Sports Cardiology
- Inherited Cardiac Conditions
Subspecialties
- Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy
- Preventative Cardiology
- Cardiac Imaging
- Electrophysiology
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6027971
Royal College of Physicians
No. 6027971
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 2001
Qualifications
Fellow (FESC), European Society of Cardiology (2016)
Medical Doctor, Kings College London (2014)
Fellow (FRCP), The Royal College of Physicians (2021)
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Imperial College London (2001)
- President of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology
- Chair - Sports Cardiology and Exercise, European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) (2018 - 2020)
- Consultant cardiologist, Rugby Football Union
- Consultant cardiologist, English Institute of Sport
- Consultant cardiologist, English Cricket Board
- Organising committee chair, CRY International Conference
- Annual congress programme committee member, British Cardiovascular Society
- Physician, the London Marathon, Sports Relief 1-mile race, BUPA 10K
Languages spoken
- English
Locations
Cleveland Clinic London
33 Grosvenor Place, Belgravia, United Kingdom, SW1X 7HY
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Cleveland Clinic Portland Place Outpatient Centre
24 Portland Pl, London, United Kingdom, W1B 1LU
Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre
Cleveland Clinic Moorgate Outpatient Centre, 55 Moorgate, London, United Kingdom, EC2R 6BH
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Professor Michael Papadakis is clear, patient, and empathetic with patients. He provides detailed explanations and proactive recommendations for conditions and next steps. He conducts thorough reviews of original scans, offering tailored solutions. His expertise includes Heart Muscle Disease, Arrhythmia, High Blood Pressure, and Echocardiogram procedures.
Professor Papadakis was excellent and arguably one of the best Doctors I have ever met. He was very professional in his approach and manner. Listened to all my concerns and asked loads of questions around my symptoms and history. He also explained in detail all the tests that I would do and the reason for them. Can't thank him or recommend him enough. Thank you Professor Papadakis.
A wonderful doctor who is clear, empathetic, and provides detailed analysis of the situation that gives the patient clarity. I rate Dr. Papadakis very highly.
Professor Papadakis was incredibly patient, clear with his discushion and left me feeling I was looked after incredibly well and fully confident of the way forward. He was very courteous at every stage, and I never felt he was in a rush; his care and clarity were excellent, and I would highly recommend him to others. Thank you.
Very much appreciated the time Dr. Papadakis took to understand my medical history, offer his initial thoughts & clearly explain his recommendations for next steps.
Prof Papadakis was most reassuring, empathetic and thorough. I thank him for his time, guidance, and his recommendations moving forward to have a full picture of why I may have this newly diagnosed condition. Not only having read the reports I had sent, he had obtained the original scans for his own perusal. He answered many outstanding questions I had about this condition. As a keen Endrance Runner I wanted reassurance and guidance about how to move forward safely with my training. Prof. Papadskis provided exactly this with realistic boundaries for me to follow, allowing me to continue to do what I love. I would not hesitate to book a follow up consultation as and when required.
Professor Papadakis provided me with a clear plan of diagnostic tests and treated me with care and compassion
I had a visit with Prof Papadakis. He is an exceptional professional with significant experience and knowledge. He is willing to provide full and clear medical explanations if asked. He has an incredible patience to walk you through all steps. He is also very generous with his time. He is willing to help and make sure exams and follow ups are quick and clear. In my particular situation I had to take a specific decision and he was able to provide me with all the necessary information and allow me to reach the decision which suited me best.
Provided detailed explanations; helpful and trustworthy.
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Prof. Papadakis combines extensive clinical experience and rigorous scientific knowledge to deliver first-rate patient care. His expertise in cardiology is evident in the successful outcomes of his patients and his commitment to continual learning and practice advancement. His personable, clear communication style sets patients at ease and ensures they are fully informed about their health and treatment options. Prof. Papadakis is known for his holistic approach to heart health, considering all aspects of the patient's lifestyle and well-being in his treatments. As a valued colleague, his co...
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21 Jul 2023
Mr Kiran Chopra
PhysiologistDr Papadakis is an international expert in sports Cardiology and cardiomyopathies. I had the pleasure to work with him for the last 10 years. He is an excellent physician and academic. Excellent bedside manner and communication skills. Great knowledge and experience in issues related to "athlete's heart" and differential diagnosis with cardiac disease. I have no hesitation in reccomending him.
10 Jun 2022
Dr. Gherardo Finocchiaro
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What are Professor Michael Papadakis's reviews like?
Professor Michael Papadakis's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 41 reviews.
What languages does Professor Michael Papadakis speak?
Professor Michael Papadakis speaks English
Where is Professor Michael Papadakis located?
Professor Michael Papadakis primarily practices at Cleveland Clinic London, located at 33 Grosvenor Place, Belgravia, United Kingdom, SW1X 7HY
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