Dr Thomas Mwambingu
MBChB, FRCP, MSc(dis) Sports Cardiology
Live bookings available
25 years of experience
Leeds, LS1 3EB
(+1 more)
19 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Nigel Lewis, Dr Andrew Hogg and 3 other professionals
Live bookings available
25 years of experience
Leeds, LS1 3EB
(+1 more)
19 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Nigel Lewis, Dr Andrew Hogg and 3 other professionals
Areas of expertise
Contact
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About Dr Thomas Mwambingu
Dr. Thomas Mwambingu is an experienced Consultant Cardiologist currently working at Nuffield Hospital, Leeds. He is Head of Clinical Services for cardiology at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust. His areas of interest include coronary artery disease, cardiac imaging, sports cardiology, valvular heart disease, and inherited diseases of the heart.
Dr. Mwambingu graduated from the University of Leeds with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degrees in 2001. He has a Masters Degree in Sports Cardiology from St George's University, London (2022). He also has professional memberships including the British Cardiovascular Society and British Society of Cardiovascular Imaging.
In addition, Dr Mwambingu is interested in research regarding sports cardiology and has received awards including iWantGreatCare of Certificate of Excellenc and Local Clinical Excellence Awards (Rotherham Hospital) - 2015. He was the CAHN Cardiologist of The Year for 2025. His personal interests include regularly playing football (in between injuries), running, and spending time with his family.
Dr Mwambingu has expertise in the following areas:
- CT Coronary Angiogram
- Sports cardiology
- Exercise Prescription
- Echocardiography
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Heart Valve Problems
- Heart Muscle Disease
Subspecialties
- Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiac Imaging
- Preventative Cardiology
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6028167
Education
University of Leeds
Medicine
Graduated 2001
Qualifications
- MBChB University of Leeds 2001
- FRCP(UK) Royal College of Physicians 2016
- MSc(dis) St George's University London 2022
Languages spoken
- English
Insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Simply Health (Dental)
- Healix Health Services
- Bupa
- AXA Health
- Aviva Health
- Vitality
Fees
New appointment
£200Follow-up appointment
£120
Locations
Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital
2 Leighton Street, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3EB
Opening hours
Facilities
Opening hours
Facilities
The National Heart Clinic - Harley Street
69 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8QW
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Reviews
AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr Thomas Mwambingu interacts with patients in a friendly and clear way. He explains conditions, medications, and procedures well, helping patients understand their situation and treatment plan. His professional and reassuring manner, along with his review of notes before appointments, makes visits efficient and helps patients feel at ease. Patients seek his expertise for heart valve problems, irregular heartbeats, and ECGs.
Very professional and courteous. All that I would have hoped for.
Dr Tom Mwambingu is a pleasant individual who makes you feel at ease during the appointment. His professional approach to explaining the problem I'm experiencing, the medication I require and their purpose to assist me on the path to recovery.
What a gentleman Explaining absolutely everything and picking the right plan of action
Dr Thomas was very informative and kind. He was very helpful and understanding and had a lot of patience for me
Really lovely gentleman. Had already looked at my notes so didn’t need to repeat previous processes/checks/appointments. Was very clear and thorough with what the plan was. The appointment moved quickly and efficiently.
Skill Endorsements
Dr Nigel Lewis
CardiologistAlways a swift and helpful service
14 Aug 2025DH
Dr Andrew Hogg
Sport & Exercise Medicine DoctorDr Mwambingu is a well respected cardiologist with a wealth of knowledge and a reputation for providing great service to his patients
28 Jul 2025
Dr. Syed Hassan
Respiratory DoctorTom is an excellent consultant cardiologist, an expert in cardiac imaging and cardiomyopathy with a particular interest in sports cardiology. He is thorough in his assesment and communicates clearly with patients putting them completely at ease
27 May 2024
Dr Iftikhar Fazal
Cardiologist
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Seriously, Stop Training with Covid | Dr Tom Mwambingu
Podcast Episode · Spill The Watts · 07/11/2024 · 1h 1m
07 November 2024
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The 3 daily food choices that are breaking your heart - and what to eat instead
The heart is a precious organ, yet most of us go about our daily lives without giving it a second thought. But problems with the heart and circulatory system are common – in fact, the British Heart…
16 February 2025
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3 food choices at 8am, 1pm and 7pm which are putting your heart in danger
The warning comes as the British Heart Foundation estimates that more than half of us will be diagnosed with a condition in our lifetime.
16 February 2025
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Six bedtime habits to lower your heart attack risk, according to a cardiologist
Your lack of shut-eye is affecting your heart. This is how to fix it
01 June 2026
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Dr Thomas Mwambingu's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 44 reviews.
What languages does Dr Thomas Mwambingu speak?
Dr Thomas Mwambingu speaks English
Where is Dr Thomas Mwambingu located?
Dr Thomas Mwambingu primarily practices at Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital, located at 2 Leighton Street, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3EB
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