Dr Jonathan Behar
Cardiologist
London, W1G 7HE
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17 years of experience
23
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Verified profile
17 years of experience
23
Trusted Network
Patient Trust Score
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05 Aug 2023
Jonathan is an excellent cardiology and has great rapport with all his patients. Patients I have...
Mr Tariq Ayoub
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Dr Jonathan Behar is a Consultant Cardiologist with a specialist interest in managing patients with heart rhythm disturbances. His is based at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust where he is also a Senior Clinical Lecturer within the Department of Imaging Sciences, Kings College London.
He graduated with honours from the Royal Free and University College Medical School before specialising in general medicine and cardiology in north London. He trained in cardiac rhythm management at the Barts Heart Centre and was a Locum Consultant at the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals before taking up his current position.
He performed pioneering research collaborating with engineers, industry and clinical teams which led to the co-invention an image guidance platform that integrates MRI and X-rays in real-time for personalising the care of patients undergoing cardiac procedures. This work was nominated for a European Innovation Award in 2017.
Dr Behar has a passion for addressing unmet clinical needs through translational and innovative solutions. He was an NHS England Clinical Entrepreneur Fellow and recently led a team which digitised pre-operative consent for patients undergoing cardiac procedures. This work won the Royal College of Physicians Digital Award for Excellence in Patient Care 2021.
Dr Behar sees patients with a whole range of cardiac complaints including palpitations, dizziness, fainting, chest pain and breathlessness. He performs catheter ablations for a range of arrhythmias with a particular interest in new technologies for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. He is highly experienced in the implantation of cardiac devices (pacemakers, defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy) including the latest, miniaturised leadless pacemakers.
Areas of expertise
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- ECG (Electrocardiogram) (13%)
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat) (10%)
- Palpitations (8%)
- High Blood Pressure (7%)
- Chest Pain (7%)
- Others (56%)
Subspecialties
- Electrophysiology
- Heart Failure
- Heart Muscle Disease/Cardiomyopathy
- Preventative Cardiology
All conditions and treatments
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Palpitations
- High Blood Pressure
- Chest Pain
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Breathlessness
- Dizziness
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Fainting
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- ECG (Electrocardiogram)
- Echocardiogram
- 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
- Health Assessments
- Pacemaker Surgery
- Heart Scan
- Catheter Ablation
- CT Coronary Angiogram
- Cardiac MRI
- ECG Holter Monitor
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6149085
Qualifications
- BSc (Hons) Anatomical Science, Developmental Biology, Neuroscience, Royal Free and University College Medical School - 2003
- MBBS (Hons) Royal Free and University College Medical School - 2006
- MRCP, Internal/General Medicine, Royal College of Physicians - 2009
- Cardiovascular Medicine, European Society of Cardiology - 2013
- Designing Clinical Research, University of California - 2014
- Level 2 Accreditation, Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography - 2015
- Transthoracic Echocardiography Accreditation, British Society of Echocardiography - 2015
- PhD Imaging Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, King's College London - 2016
- Level 3 Accreditation Cardiac MRI, Society of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance - 2016
- Certified Cardiac Device Specialist, International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners - 2016
- Certification in Cardiac Electrophysiology, International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners - 2018
- FEHRA, European Society of Cardiology/European Heart Rhythm Association - 2018
languages spoken
- English
consultation fees
- New appointment: £300
- Follow-up appointment: £250
insurers
- General Medical
- health-on-line
- Bupa Fee Assured
- April
- Groupama
- Simply Health
- Healix
- Saga Insurance
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- Four Points Assistance
- Bupa
- CS Healthcare
- WPA
- Legal & General
- The Exeter
- Freedom Healthcare
- Cigna
- Norwich Union
- Aviva Health
- Aetna
- Vitality Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- The PHC
- Benenden
- Bupa Platinum
Location
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68 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 7HE
68 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 7HE
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5-10 Beaumont St, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6AA
5-10 Beaumont St, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6AA
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Heathbourne Road, Bushey, United Kingdom, WD23 1RD
Heathbourne Road, Bushey, United Kingdom, WD23 1RD
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27 Tooley Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 2PR
27 Tooley Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 2PR
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
190 reviews
5
Perfect meeting
5
Excellent service. Dr Behar is very professional, thorough, explained things clearly and reassuring. Thank you.
5
Superb explanation nothing a problem. Even came to see me post op.
5
Dr Behar was extremely thorough and attentive. He made me feel at ease when assessing my condition and explained what needed to done and how were to proceed. Fantastic!
5
HE WAS VERY POLITE AND EXPLAINED MATTERS VERY WELL
5
Excellent. I was never hurried. Dr Behar listened to all I had to say and then conducted an ECG and listened to my heart beat. I was recommended some medication and also suggested some further necessary tests. He could not have been more attentive. An excellent consultant.
5
Excellent calm
4.5
Nice and profesional
5
Very calm and patient. Took a lot of time and trouble to explain everything. Gave me some reassurance that things were stable for now and a solution could be found.
5
Professional, comforting, positive and reassuring. Great experience overall
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15 endorsements
Jonathan is an excellent cardiology and has great rapport with all his patients. Patients I have referred to him in the past have been very satisfied with his care. I have no hesistation is recommending him to future patients.
05 Aug 2023Mr Tariq Ayoub
OphthalmologyI have worked with Jonathan for several years now and have found him to be an excellent cardiologist. He is thoughtful and considerate and will give an excellent opinion on cardiology, arrhythmia and cardiac device conditions.
15 Jul 2023Dr Anoop Shetty
CardiologyDr Behar is a great colleague. I have referred several complex cardiology cases relating to atrial fibrillation, bradycardia and heart failure. He is very responsive, has a fabulous bedside manner and provides superb medical care.
16 May 2023Dr Anthony Lerman
GastroenterologyDr Behar provides both clinical excellence and the highest level of care.
07 Feb 2023Dr Dean Creer
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Hi my name is Dr Jonathan Behar and I am a Consultant Cardiologist. Here is a short video about my practice.
12 July 2023
Overview of the 2021 ESC Guidelines on Cardiac pacing and Resynchronisation Therapy | Part 2
Watch on Arrhythmia Academy: https://arrhythmiaacademy.com/education/overview-of-the-2021-esc-guidelines-on-cardiac-pacing-and-resynchronisation-therapy/In t...
12 July 2023
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EHRA 2019: CRT Late-Breaking Trials - Jonathan Behar & Afzal Sohaib
Dr Jonathan M Behar - Barts Heart Centre, London, UK and Dr Afzal Sohaib - Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK - discussing - EHRA 2019: CRT late-breaking tri...
12 July 2023
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EHRA 2019: Radi-CRT Study - Jonathan Behar, Manav Sohal & Aldo Rinaldi
Dr Jonathan Behar, Barts Heart Centre, London, UK and Dr Manav Sohal, New Victoria Hospital, Kingston-upon-Thames, UK and Prof Christopher Aldo Rinaldi, Guy...
12 July 2023
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EHRA 2019: RAISE CRT Trial - Jonathan Behar & Michael Glikson
Dr Jonathan M Behar, Barts Heart Centre, London, UK and Prof Michael Glikson, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, IS discusses Speckle tracking radial st...
12 July 2023
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Dr Jonathan Behar's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 190 reviews
What languages does Dr Jonathan Behar speak?
Dr Jonathan Behar speaks English
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Dr Jonathan Behar primarily practices at One Heart Clinic Harley Street, located at 68 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 7HE
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Dr Jonathan Behar is working Monday (09:00 - 12:30, 14:00 - 20:00), Tuesday (13:00 - 20:00)
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