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Dr. Thomas Kaier

MD MRCP(UK) MBA PhD

Cardiologist

17 years of experience

Cambridge, CB2 0QQ

(+2 more)

17 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Marc Dewey, Dr. Francesco Papalia and 5 other professionals

4.99

/5

(201 reviews)

17 years of experience

Cambridge, CB2 0QQ

(+2 more)

17 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Marc Dewey, Dr. Francesco Papalia and 5 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cardiac Screening
72
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
41
Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
35

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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
(341)
Skill Endorsements
(23)

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Cardiac Screening
72
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
41
Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
35
Coronary Stent Insertion
32
5
Coronary Angiography
23
3
Cardiac Imaging
16
Chest Pain
12
2
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
12
Atrial Fibrillation
12
Coronary Artery Disease
9
4
ECG Holter Monitor
9
Heart Valve Problems
6
Angioplasty
5
Angina
5
Heart Failure
5
Chronic Total Occlusion
5
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
4
Cardiovascular Disease
3
Video Consultation
3
Loss of Consciousness
3
Dizziness
3
High Cholesterol
3
Stenting Procedures
3
Ischaemic Heart Disease
3
CT Coronary Angiogram
1
1
24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
1
1
Tachycardia
1
Valvular Heart Disease
1
Unstable Angina
1
Heart Attack
1
Calcium Coronary Score
1
Intravascular Ultrasound
1
Oedema
1
Pericarditis
1
Cardiac CT
1
Interventional Cardiology
1
DVLA Assessments
1
Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
1
Aortic Stenosis
1
Mitral Valve Disease
1
Ectopic (Missed) Beats
1
Complex Coronary Interventions
2
Breathlessness
1
Hyperlipidaemia
1
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
1
Dyslipidaemia
1
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
1
Microvascular Angina
Pressure Wire Study (Coronary Angiography)
Myocardial Perfusion Scan
Heart Murmurs
Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
Myocarditis
Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries (MINOCA)
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Rotablation (Coronary Arteries)
Lipids
Cardiac Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
Atherectomy
Exercise Testing
Atherosclerosis
Refractory Angina Management
Cholesterol Disorders
Exercise Stress Test
Cardiovascular Syncope
Cardioversion
Cardiac Catheterisation
Aortic Valve Degeneration

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

  • WPA
  • Bupa
  • AXA Health
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • 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(964 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
View practice profile

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
View practice profile

Papworth Hospital

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

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Addenbrooke’s hospital Cambridge university hospital

Hills Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 0QQ

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Cardiac Screening
72
Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound)
41
Irregular Heartbeat (Arrhythmia)
35

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr. Thomas Kaier's patient communication is clear, and he listens to concerns. He gives full explanations for diagnoses and treatment options. Patients feel informed and supported during procedures, including coronary stent insertion. Patient feedback highlights expertise across cardiac screening, echocardiogram, irregular heartbeat, and coronary stents.

5
verified patient
05 Oct 2026

The telephone call came within the arranged times ( a little before the actual time set, which suited me well.) I was able to discuss the echocardiogram results which I received a while ago, and given a clear commentary on them, and reassurance about future plans for future checks that would be made, and told theseplans would be shared with my GP Dr Kaier' s manners was pleasañt and he listened to me as well as giving me clear explanations ,

5
verified patient
05 Oct 2026

Would have preferred face to face appt due to my poor hearing. But the telephone appt was very good. Dr Kair was very attentive & listened to me describing my symptoms & questions throughout. Was also very good at explaining potential causes, solutions & next steps.

5
verified patient
05 Oct 2026

Everything explained perfectly. Cannot fault this doctor.

5
verified patient
01 Oct 2026

A very pleasant easy man to talk to

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
30 Sep 2026

The doctor was polite and friendly.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
30 Sep 2026

Have a history of atrial fibulation and palpitations was looking for a referral to the cardiologist dr Thomas was very helpful in sending me on to where I am needed and was very good at listening to what was wrong and helpful

5
verified patient
24 Sep 2026

All I said was taken seriously It was a friendly and very helpful talk I am grateful Much appreciated

5
verified patient
17 Sep 2026

Dr Kaire was extremely professional with a lovely calming manner. His explanations about my recent cardiology experience were very clear and reassuring. I was able to ask questions, discuss his answers without ever feeling I was a nuisance. Top man !

5
verified patient
16 Sep 2026

It was a telephone consultation following an echocardiogram. Everything went well.

5
verified patient
15 Sep 2026

Very thorough, considered and reassuring. Tom took time to explain clearly and answered our questions. Huge thanks.

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Skill Endorsements

Tom is a highly skilled cardiologist and excellent colleague.

26 Sep 2026
Endorsed for
Coronary Stent Insertion
Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary Angiography

PD

Professor Marc Dewey

Radiologist
I have looked after their patients

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
Coronary Angiography

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

FAQ

What are Dr. Thomas Kaier's reviews like?

Dr. Thomas Kaier's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 201 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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