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Dr Richard Levy

MD FACC FESC FRCP

Cardiologist

47 years of experience

Wilmslow, SK9 1NY

22 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr John Leach, Dr Matthew Kahn and 3 other professionals

4.95

/5

(96 reviews)

47 years of experience

Wilmslow, SK9 1NY

22 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr John Leach, Dr Matthew Kahn and 3 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cardiovascular Disease
38
3
Atrial Fibrillation
21
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
16

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About Dr Richard Levy

Dr Richard Levy is a renowned consultant cardiologist specialising in interventional cardiology. He is based in Manchester and is board-certified in both general medicine and cardiology.

He gained his medical degree from St. Bartholomew's Hospital in London in 1978 before going on to train in cardiology at a number of hospitals including University College London Hospital, The National Heart Hospital, and St Bartholomew's Hospital. He became a consultant at Wythenshawe Hospital in 1993 and served as Director of Cardiology between 2001 and 2006. He was also part of the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cardiac Network and is the current National Clinical Lead for the Heart Improvement Programme, where he is responsible for the redesign of the management of cardiac services including inter-hospital transfers, percutaneous intervention, and angina management.

Dr Levy has an interest in research and has previously been a finalist for the British Cardiac Society's Young Investor Prize.

In his free time, Dr Levy enjoys spending time with his family and playing tennis and bridge.


Subspecialties

  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy
  • Interventional Cardiology

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(153)
Skill Endorsements
(9)

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Cardiovascular Disease
38
3
Atrial Fibrillation
21
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
16
Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
16
Palpitations
9
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
8
Heart Attack
6
High Cholesterol
5
Coronary Artery Disease
4
2
Angina
4
Ectopic (Missed) Beats
4
ECG Holter Monitor
2
24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
2
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
2
Chest Pain
1
Sarcoidosis
1
Heartburn (Acid Reflux)
1
Angioplasty
1
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
1
Bradycardia
1
Heart Failure
1
CT Coronary Angiogram
1
Cardiac MRI (CMR)
1
Heart Scan
1
Cardioversion
1
Atrial Flutter
1
High Triglycerides
1
Cardiac Screening
1
Cholesterol Disorders
1
Breathlessness
3
Cardiomyopathy
1
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Takotsubo Syndrome
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
Pregnancy and Heart Disease
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
Pericarditis
Oedema
Pacemakers
Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
Non-Invasive Heart Imaging
Neurocardiogenic Syncope (Vasovagal)
Myocarditis
Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA)
Mitral Valve Disease
Microvascular Angina
Ischaemic Heart Disease
Inherited Cardiac Conditions
Infective Endocarditis
Hyperlipidaemia
Fibromuscular Dysplasia
Fainting (Syncope)
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Dyslipidaemia
Chronic Total Occlusion
Chest Wall Deformities
Cardiovascular Syncope
Cardiovascular Genetics
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardio-Oncology
Cardiometabolic Disease
Cardiac Malformations
Cardiac Arrest
Autonomic Mediated Syncope
Dysautonomia (Autonomic Disorders)
Atrial Septal Defects (ASD)
Athlete's Heart
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortic Valve Degeneration
Aortic Stenosis
Heart Valve Problems
Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
Sports Cardiology
Stress Echocardiogram
Unstable Angina
Low Blood Pressure
Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
Health Assessments
Ventricular Fibrillation
Exercise Testing
Valvular Heart Disease
Tachycardia
Cardiac CT
Pulmonary Hypertension
Transoesophageal Echocardiogram
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
Loss of Consciousness
Long QT Syndrome
Bubble Contrast Echocardiography
Exercise Stress Test
Heart Muscle Disease
Heart Murmurs
Dizziness
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Calcium Coronary Score
Atherosclerosis
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
Video Consultation
Heart & Lung Health Assessments
Cardiac Screening in Sport
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Congestive Heart Failure
DVLA Assessments

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 2460082


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 1978


Qualifications

Education

MD

Memberships

American College of Cardiology

Fellow of European Society of Cardiology

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians

Member of British Cardiovascular Society


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • General and Medical
  • Healix Health Services
  • Simply Health (Dental)
  • The Exeter
  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Cigna
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • AXA Health
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality
  • The PHC

Fees

  • New appointment

    £300
  • Follow-up appointment

    £250
*May vary on location

Locations

HCA Healthcare UK The Wilmslow Hospital

52 Alderley Road, Wilmslow, United Kingdom, SK9 1NY

4.86(3,042 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
08:30 - 12:30
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
08:00 - 12:30
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday
08:30 - 12:30
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
08:00 - 12:30
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cardiovascular Disease
38
3
Atrial Fibrillation
21
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
16

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Richard Levy is professional, taking time to listen and providing clear explanations. Patients value his experienced, reassuring, and thorough approach, which offers effective solutions for conditions such as angina and high triglycerides. Patients also highlight his comprehensive care for cardiovascular disease, atrial fibrillation, irregular heartbeat, and diagnostic tools like ECG.

5
verified patient
14 Sep 2026

Dr Richard Levy is an exceptional cardiologist. I’ve been under his care for several years and have always found him to be knowledgeable, caring and extremely thorough. He takes the time to explain everything clearly and I have complete confidence in him. I highly recommend Dr Levy.

5
verified patient
07 Sep 2026

Seen quickly and clear explanations given (within the context of medical terminology etc) as to the next steps.

Patient seen for:
Reply from Richard Levy
08 Sep 2026
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Thanks for taking the time to review

5
verified patient
07 Sep 2026

Dr Levy always takes the time to do a complete review of my condition, prescriptions and provides a clear summary of what I need to do.

Reply from Richard Levy
08 Sep 2026
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Thank you for your review

5
verified patient
01 Sep 2026

My second consultation with Dr. Levy went very well where he explained the results of my tests clearly. He Thoroughly explained my options and certainly his service exceeded my expectation.

Patient seen for:
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02 Sep 2026
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many thanks for the feedback

5
verified patient
26 Aug 2026

My Appoinyment was excellent Dr Levy fully unerstood my medical problems and provided good advice

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Reply from Richard Levy
30 Aug 2026
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Thank you for your kind words

4.67
verified patient
20 Aug 2026

Dr Levy was both professional and reassuring during my appointment. He explained my results in a way that I could understand. It was refreshing to find a doctor who did not want you to waste money unnecessarily , a gentleman who I would highly recommend to others .

Reply from Richard Levy
23 Aug 2026
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Thank you for taking the time to write a review. Much appreciated.

5
verified patient
11 Aug 2026

He explained everything and was very helpful

Reply from Richard Levy
11 Aug 2026
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Many thanks for a 5* review

5
verified patient
31 Jul 2026

Dr Levy gave off a sense of confidence and experience that made me feel extremely comfortable. He took the time to listen and understand and also explained things in a way that I understood.

Patient seen for:
Reply from Richard Levy
02 Aug 2026
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Many thanks for writing a review

5
verified patient
29 Jul 2026

Been under the care of Dr Levy for over 10 years he is straightforward and professional in every aspect of his work.

Reply from Richard Levy
31 Jul 2026
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Thank you

5
verified patient
27 Jul 2026

Excellent. Everything explained clearly.

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Reply from Richard Levy
31 Jul 2026
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Many thanks

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Skill Endorsements

Dr Levy offers an expert opinion on cardiac conditions including coronary artery disease and cardiomyopathy

08 Aug 2026
Endorsed for
Coronary Artery Disease
Cardiomyopathy

Mr John Leach

Mr John Leach

Neurosurgeon
Is a colleague

Fantastic cardiologist

10 Jul 2026
Endorsed for
Breathlessness
Cardiovascular Disease

Dr Matthew Kahn

Dr Matthew Kahn

Cardiologist
Is a colleague

An outstanding cardiologist and highly respected colleague. Richard combines exceptional clinical expertise and judgement with integrity, professionalism and a genuine commitment to patient care. I hold him in the highest regard and offer him my strongest support and endorsement.

10 Jul 2026
Endorsed for
Breathlessness
Cardiovascular Disease

Dr Freidoon Keshavarzi

Dr Freidoon Keshavarzi

Cardiologist
Is a colleague

I highly recommend Dr Levy for his clinical expertise, professionalism, and compassionate patient-centred approach.

10 Jul 2026
Endorsed for
Cardiovascular Disease
Breathlessness

Dr Antonis Pavlidis

Dr Antonis Pavlidis

Cardiologist
I have referred patients to them
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What are Dr Richard Levy's reviews like?

Dr Richard Levy's overall patient rating is 4.95 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 96 reviews.

What languages does Dr Richard Levy speak?

Dr Richard Levy speaks English

Where is Dr Richard Levy located?

Dr Richard Levy primarily practices at HCA Healthcare UK The Wilmslow Hospital, located at 52 Alderley Road, Wilmslow, United Kingdom, SK9 1NY
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What are Dr Richard Levy working hours?

Dr Richard Levy is working Monday (08:30 - 12:30), Thursday (08:00 - 12:30)

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