Dr Freya Lodge

Dr Freya Lodge is a dedicated Consultant Cardiologist who specialises in comprehensive cardiovascular care. Focusing on adult cardiology, Dr Lodge works to help patients understand complex heart conditions through clear, empathetic communication and evidence-based medical practices. Her approach centres on empowering individuals with practical strategies to manage risk factors, promote cardiovascular longevity, and maintain overall heart health.

Dr Lodge completed her undergraduate medical education at the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London. Following her foundational medical studies, she completed her Cardiology Registrar training in Wales. To deepen her technical expertise, she undertook an advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship in Birmingham. This well-rounded training background underpins her clinical approach and commitment to providing high-quality cardiac care.

In her clinical practice, Dr Lodge maintains a strong focus on advanced non-invasive cardiac imaging, including echocardiography and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. These precise diagnostic techniques allow for detailed evaluation of cardiac structure and function, assisting in the accurate diagnosis and management of conditions such as dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure. Additionally, Dr Lodge has a keen clinical interest in primary cardiovascular prevention, combining medication management with tailored lifestyle guidance to mitigate risk factors before heart disease progresses.

Recognising that cardiac symptoms can cause significant distress, Dr Lodge prioritises creating an open, reassuring, and supportive atmosphere. She takes time to explain diagnostic results in a clear and accessible manner, ensuring patients feel informed and confident in their care decisions. Through collaborative discussion, she creates personalised treatment plans tailored to each individual's health needs and long-term goals.