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Cardiologist
Southampton, SO16 6UY
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Dr Child is a consultant cardiologist who specialises in
treating abnormal heart rhythms and the management of simple and complex
pacemakers. He qualified with Honours from Southampton University in 2004 with
a Bachelor of Medicine and has subsequently completed his postgraduate training
at a variety of centres across the region and at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital
in London. He has a broad research
interest and recently completed his MD with King's College London, and has
published on a wide variety of topics including atrial fibrillation, ventricular
tachycardia, cardiac physiology and cardiac MRI.
Dr Child's NHS practice is at St Richards Hospital in
Chichester where he manages the full range of general cardiology conditions and
runs a specialist heart rhythm clinic. He performs a wide variety of procedures
locally including diagnostic coronary angiography, pacemakers, cardiac
resynchronisation pacemakers, implantable defibrillators, echocardiography and
cardiac MRI. Dr Child is also an honorary consultant at University Hospital
Southampton where he performs both simple and complex cardiac ablations.
In the private sector Dr Child sees patients at the Nuffield
Chichester and the Chichester Suite in St Richard's Hospital. He performs general
cardiology procedures including diagnostic coronary angiograms,
transoesophageal echocardiograms, simple and complex pacing in Chichester via
the Chichester suite. He performs his private ablations at the Spire
Southampton Hospital.
General Medical Council
No. 6100330
I was awarded my medical degree with Honours from Southampton University in 2004. and spent my House Officer junior doctor year in Poole Hospital. I was then very fortunate to enjoy a year working in Western Australia.
On returning to the UK I worked in a variety of training posts at the hospitals around the south coast (including Southampton, Bournemouth, Basingstoke, Dorchester and Portsmouth and completed my cardiology training in 2016.
I spent 3 years completing a research degree from 2012-2015 at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital in London and Kings College London University. I've published peer reviewed reseach papers on a variety of cardiac rhythm research topics including atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia, as well as papers in cardiac MRI.
Having completed my training in 2016 I then undertook some further post qualification training back at Guys
In 2005
Qualifications
MD (Research) - Kings College London 2018
IBHRE Adult
Electrophysiology accreditation 2016
SCMR
Level 3 cardiac MRI Accreditation 2015
BSE Transoesophageal Echocardiogram Exam 2011
Cardiology
Knowledge Based Assessment 2011
BSE
Transthoracic Accreditation 2011
MRCP
PACES 2008
Bachelor
of Medicine (BM) – University of Southampton 2004
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An excellent, thoughtful caring doctor. A great electrophysiologist who always has a well considered approach to even the most complex of issues. I would be more than happy for my own friends or family to see him with their cardiac problems.
Dr Waqas Ullah