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Dr. Thomas Kaier

MD MRCP(UK) MBA PhD

Cardiologist

17 years of experience

Cambridge, CB2 0QQ

(+2 more)

16 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr. Francesco Papalia, Dr. Roy Jogiya and 4 other professionals

4.98

/5

(168 reviews)

17 years of experience

Cambridge, CB2 0QQ

(+2 more)

16 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr. Francesco Papalia, Dr. Roy Jogiya and 4 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cardiac Screening
66
Coronary Stent Insertion
31
4
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
32

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About Dr. Thomas Kaier

Dr. Thomas Kaier is a highly skilled consultant interventional cardiologist with expertise in complex coronary interventions and a broad range of heart conditions, including chest pain, palpitations, dyslipidaemia, heart failure, and valvular disease. After earning his medical degree from the Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria, he trained in cardiology in London, with fellowships at Barts Heart Centre and St Thomas' Hospital. 

In 2015, he earned a British Heart Foundation Research Fellowship, leading to a PhD in Cardiovascular Medical Research from King’s College London, where his research on ischemic heart disease earned him numerous awards. Dr. Kaier’s clinical work focuses on advanced stenting techniques for chronic total occlusions, treating patients with complex coronary conditions at Royal Papworth Hospital. With a distinguished academic and clinical career, he combines cutting-edge research with a patient-centered approach to heart care.


Subspecialties

  • Preventative Cardiology
  • Interventional Cardiology

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(278)
Skill Endorsements
(18)

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Cardiac Screening
66
Coronary Stent Insertion
31
4
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
32
Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
27
Coronary Angiography
23
2
Cardiac Imaging
15
Chest Pain
11
2
Coronary Artery Disease
9
3
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
7
Heart Valve Problems
6
Angina
5
Chronic Total Occlusion
5
Angioplasty
4
ECG Holter Monitor
4
Video Consultation
3
Loss of Consciousness
3
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
3
Heart Failure
3
Atrial Fibrillation
3
Cardiovascular Disease
2
Dizziness
2
24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
1
1
Stenting Procedures
2
Ischaemic Heart Disease
2
Breathlessness
1
High Cholesterol
1
Valvular Heart Disease
1
Hyperlipidaemia
1
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
1
Heart Attack
1
CT Coronary Angiogram
1
Intravascular Ultrasound
1
Dyslipidaemia
1
Pericarditis
1
Cardiac CT
1
Interventional Cardiology
1
DVLA Assessments
1
Complex Coronary Interventions
1
Ectopic (Missed) Beats
1
Microvascular Angina
Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
Pressure Wire Study (Coronary Angiography)
Heart Murmurs
Myocardial Perfusion Scan
Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
Myocarditis
Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA)
Calcium Coronary Score
Tachycardia
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
Unstable Angina
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Oedema
Rotablation (Coronary Arteries)
Mitral Valve Disease
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Lipids
Cardiac Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Aortic Stenosis
Atherectomy
Atherosclerosis
Exercise Testing
Cholesterol Disorders
Refractory Angina Management
Cardiovascular Syncope
Exercise Stress Test
Cardioversion
Aortic Valve Degeneration
Cardiac Catheterisation

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 7025841


Qualifications

MD, Medical University Innsbruck (Austria) 2008

Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), London 2011

European Exam of General Cardiology (EEGC) 2015

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Middlesex University, London 2017

Cardiovascular CT Experience Level 2, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 2019

PhD in Cardiovascular Medical Research, King’s College London 2019

Leadership & Professional Development in Healthcare Course, King’s College London 2021

Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Interventional Cardiology 2023


Languages spoken

  • English
  • German

Insurers

  • Bupa
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • WPA
  • AXA Health
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health

Fees

  • New appointment

    £242
  • Follow-up appointment

    £165
*May vary on location

Locations

Cambridge Heart Clinic

Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 0QQ

4.87(927 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
View practice profile

Contact Cambridge University Hospitals-Private Patients

Hills Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 0QQ

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Papworth Hospital

Papworth Road, Trumpington, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 0AY

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cardiac Screening
66
Coronary Stent Insertion
31
4
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
32

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr. Thomas Kaier consistently provides clear and professional consultations, making patients feel listened to and understood. He expertly explains complex medical conditions and treatment plans, including angiograms and stent insertion, with many patients appreciating telephone consultations for their convenience. Patients report feeling reassured, at ease, and fully involved in discussions regarding their care and options. The most common conditions managed involve cardiac screening, echocardiograms, coronary stent insertion, and irregular heartbeat issues.

5
verified patient
10 Jul 2026

This was a telephone appointment not a face to face consultation which undertaken in a professional and efficient manner.

4.67
verified patient
10 Jul 2026

Very informative with clear and concise Instructions delivered in a professional and friendly manner

5
verified patient
29 Jun 2026

Dr Kaier listened carefully to my concerns and proposed a clear way forward. His pleasant and professional demeanour put me at ease. I was particularly impressed with the follow-up letter which captured all the salient points raised.

5
verified patient
28 Jun 2026

This was a telephone discussion about an issue that is causing me great concern. I would have preferred an in person appointment much sooner but given workloads and waiting lists the discussion was excellent, clear and reassuring.

5
verified patient
27 Jun 2026

Advice was clear and concise.

5
verified patient
27 Jun 2026

I was hesitant to begin with. But feel I made the correct choice.

5
verified patient
24 Jun 2026

Telephone conversation- good listening skills, personable manner, informative & supportive. Perfect! Thank you

5
verified patient
20 Jun 2026

Dr Kaier was extremely professional and efficient in every way -down to earth with wonderful warm bedside manner very emphatic and a good listener he embodies the Hippocratic oath

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
20 Jun 2026

An excellent consultation, a proper exchange in which my questions were answered and reassurance given as much as was possible.

5
verified patient
20 Jun 2026

Was a telephone appointment , Dr Thomas Kaier was polite . Understanding , informative

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Skill Endorsements

Dr Kaier is a talented interventional cardiologist, with academic pedigree and excellent beside manner.

31 Jan 2026
Endorsed for
Coronary Stent Insertion
Coronary Artery Disease
Chest Pain

Dr. Francesco Papalia

Dr. Francesco Papalia

Cardiologist
We trained together

I have known Dr Kaier for many years and always known him to be well thought of by both patients and a good colleagues. He is also well respected for his skills in the cath lab.

01 Apr 2025
Endorsed for
Coronary Angiography
Hyperlipidaemia

Dr. Roy Jogiya

Dr. Roy Jogiya

Cardiologist
Is a colleague

I had the pleasure of both training and working alongside Tom and can wholeheartedly recommend him as an exceptional cardiologist. He is both a highly skilled coronary interventionist and a genuinely sincere, kind individual who offers unwavering commitment to his patients. His diagnostic acumen, thoughtful communication and calm manner consistently produce excellent outcomes and the highest levels of patient satisfaction.

24 Mar 2025
Endorsed for
Coronary Stent Insertion
Coronary Artery Disease
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)

Dr Ankur Gulati

Dr Ankur Gulati

Cardiologist
Is a colleague

Dr Kaier is an excellent interventional cardiologist and doctor. He is highly trained, dedicated and empathetic. I would highly recommend him.

22 Mar 2025
Endorsed for
CT Coronary Angiogram
24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
Complex Coronary Interventions

Dr Sujay Chandran

Dr Sujay Chandran

Cardiologist
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Dr. Thomas Kaier's reviews like?

Dr. Thomas Kaier's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 168 reviews.

What languages does Dr. Thomas Kaier speak?

Dr. Thomas Kaier speaks English and German

Where is Dr. Thomas Kaier located?

Dr. Thomas Kaier primarily practices at Cambridge Heart Clinic, located at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 0QQ
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