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Professor Charles Knight

MA BMBCh MD FRCP FESC FACC

Cardiologist

Live bookings available

38 years of experience

Redbridge, IG4 5PZ

(+3 more)

14 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek

5

/5

(16 reviews)

Live bookings available

38 years of experience

Redbridge, IG4 5PZ

(+3 more)

14 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek

Areas of expertise

Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
7
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
6
Health Assessments
3

Contact

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About Professor Charles Knight

Professor Knight trained at Cambridge and Oxford Universities and is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Managing Director of St Bartholomew's Hospital and Executive Director of the Barts Heart Centre, the largest heart centre in the UK.

Professor Knight has over twenty five years experience as a general and interventional cardiologist and sees patients with all types of cardiology problems. He has performed over 4000 angioplasty procedures. His medical career has seen him pioneer non-surgical treatment for patients with heart muscle disease, (alcohol septal ablation) an accomplishment which sees his services attract patients from across the globe. He is active in research and has published over 100 peer-reviewed papers.

From 2008 to 2011 he was Honorary Secretary of the British Cardiovascular Society, the professional body for UK Cardiologists and other healthcare workers with an interest in cardiovascular medicine. He also led Cardiology training in London from 2008-13 and has served as an advisor to NICE.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Alcohol Septal Ablation for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

  • Interventional cardiology
  • Angioplasty
  • Chest pain
  • Coronary stenting
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
  • Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Areas of expertise

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Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
7
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
6
Health Assessments
3
Palpitations
3
CT Coronary Angiogram
3
Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
2
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
2
Breathlessness
1
Dizziness
1
Atrial Fibrillation
1
Tachycardia
Pericarditis
Oedema
Mitral Valve Disease
Loss of Consciousness
Lipids
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Heart Murmurs
Heart Attack
Ectopic (Missed) Beats
Chest Pain
Cardiovascular Disease
Aortic Valve Degeneration
Ischaemic Heart Disease
Heart Failure
Dyslipidaemia
Video Consultation
Coronary Artery Disease
Exercise Stress Test
Cardiovascular Syncope
ECG Holter Monitor
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiac Screening
Calcium Coronary Score
Non-Invasive Heart Imaging
Heart Scan
Heart Muscle Disease
High Cholesterol
Fainting (Syncope)
Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
Atherosclerosis
Exercise Testing
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortic Stenosis
24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
Angina

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 3275704


Qualifications

MA University of Cambridge 1985

BM BCh University of Oxford 1988

FRCP Royal College of Physicians 2002

MD University of Cambridge 1999


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

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

Fees

  • New appointment

    £250
  • Follow-up appointment

    £200
*May vary on location

Locations

Spire London East Hospital

Roding Lane South, Redbridge, United Kingdom, IG4 5PZ

4.82(1,297 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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St Edmunds Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

St Mary's Square, Bury Saint Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP33 2AA

4.89(676 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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One Heart Clinic City

80 Cheapside, City Of London, United Kingdom, EC2V 6EE

4.94(212 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

75 Harley Street

75 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8QL

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
7
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
6
Health Assessments
3

Contact

Book online

Reviews

5
verified patient
21 Oct 2026

Immediately knew I was in the best possible hands

5
verified patient
25 Aug 2026

Prof Knight is very thorough is his investigations , assessments and precise in his prescriptions. Excellent bed side manners and care . An excellent Cardiologist. Highly recommended.

5
verified patient
11 Aug 2026

Excellent service Prof Knight explained things clearly

5
verified patient
05 Aug 2026

Professor Knight gave me very clear and logical explanations that helped me understand the need for the tests and the outcomes

5
verified patient
22 Jul 2026

All very quick, efficient and professional with a high level of expertise.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
10 Mar 2026

Professor Charles was very clear and attentive. I could not recommend him more!

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
23 Feb 2026

Good informative

5
verified patient
12 Jan 2026

I was seen on time by a very courteous and kind Professor Knight. He immediately understood what I was babbling about. Great initial review and plan of action.

5
verified patient
25 Dec 2025

Very professional and caring doctor

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Skill Endorsements

I would highly recommend Professor Charles Knight, an exceptional Consultant Cardiologist with extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of heart conditions. Professor Knight combines deep clinical expertise with a thoughtful, evidence-based approach. He is particularly skilled in the assessment of chest pain, interventional cardiology, including angioplasty and stenting, and the management of complex cardiovascular conditions. His communication is reassuring and clear, and patients consistently feel well supported throughout their care.

15 Jan 2026
Endorsed for
Interventional Cardiology
Adult Cardiology

Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek

Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek

Neurosurgeon
Is a colleague

FAQ

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Professor Charles Knight's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 16 reviews.

What languages does Professor Charles Knight speak?

Professor Charles Knight speaks English

Where is Professor Charles Knight located?

Professor Charles Knight primarily practices at Spire London East Hospital, located at Roding Lane South, Redbridge, United Kingdom, IG4 5PZ
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