Dr Punit Ramrakha
BM BCh (Oxford), MA (Cambridge), FRCP (UK), PhD (London)Cardiology
Recommended by
1 specialist
29 years of experience
19 years as a specialist
Practices worked at
78 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 7HJ0 reviews
About
Dr Punit Ramrakha is a Consultant Cardiologist with over 20 years of experience. He specialises in coronary heart disease, hypertension, arrhythmia, blackouts and dizziness, heart failure, and valve disease. He is a skilled interventional cardiologist with broad expertise. His attention to detail and passion for results strengthens his performance across procedures, from coronary angioplasty with stents (including complex treatments such as rotablation and shock wave therapy) as well as structural heart interventions (ASD and PFO closure), and pacemaker implantation.
Punit graduated from Cambridge and Oxford Universities with 1st class honoursand was appointed as a Consultant Cardiologist in 2002. His NHS practice is at the Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trusts. He as been the Clinical Director of Medicine at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, the Clinical Lead for Cardiology and is currently the Clinical Lead for Heart Failure in Buckinghamshire.
in 2005, Dr Ramrakha founded the Cliltern Hills Heart Clinic, Buckinghamshire's first private cardiology clinic. The clinic has been inspected by the Care Quality Commission several times and has passed each time with flying colours. In 2020, he co-founded the London Heart Practice, to provide excellence in cardiac care even in the time of coronavirus pandemic.
Dr Ramrakha is also well established in the scientific research community, authoring various medical textbooks, such as the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine, Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine, Oxford Handbook of Cardiology, as well as peer reviewed journals. His research interest is in vascular biology and clinical application of new and digital technologies such as the unique patient app HeartHealth (Hearthealth.org.uk).
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Angiogram
Arrhythmia (e.g. Atrial Fibrillation)
Blackouts and dizziness
Breathlessness
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Chest Pain (Angina)
Cholesterol (Hyperlipidaemia)
Diabetic heart disease
Echocardiogram
Heart Failure
Heart Health (Wellbeing)
High Blood Pressure
Holes in the Heart
Pacemaker
Palpitations
Stents / Angioplasty
Medical procedures
- 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
- Angioplasty
- Calcium Coronary Score
- Cardiac MRI
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cardiac Shock Wave Therapy (CSWT)
- Cardioversion
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Stent Insertion
- ECG (Electrocardiogram)
- ECG Monitor
- Echocardiogram
- Endomyocardial Biopsy
- Exercise Stress Test
- Heart Bypass Surgery
- Heart Scan
- Intravascular Ultrasound
- Pacemaker Surgery
- Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) Closure
- Pressure Wire Study (Coronary Angiography)
- Rotablation (Coronary Arteries)
- Valvuloplasty
Special interests
- Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
- Angina
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Septal Defects (ASD)
- Autonomic Mediated Syncope
- Bradycardia
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Chest Pain
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Dizziness
- Dyslipidaemia
- Heart Attack
- Heart Failure
- Heart Murmurs
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Heart Valve Problems
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Long QT Syndrome
- Loss of Consciousness (Syncope)
- Neurocardiogenic Syncope (Vasovagal)
- Palpitations
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
- Tachycardia
- Unstable Angina
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD)
Education
Education
BMBCh
MA
PhD
Memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
British Cardiac Intervention Society
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Peer recommendations
Recommended by 1 doctor for:
1
Cardiology
Mr Neil Haldar
Urology
05-10-2020
Dr Ramrakha is the best cardiologist I know
For specialty: Cardiology
For conditions: Heart Muscle Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Septal Defects (ASD), Valvular Heart Disease, Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD), High Blood Pressure, Palpitations, Heart Valve Problems, Heart Murmurs, Unstable Angina, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Artery Disease, Ventricular Fibrillation, Loss of Consciousness (Syncope), Dizziness, Tachycardia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Bradycardia, Chest Pain, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), Long QT Syndrome, Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat), Low Blood Pressure, Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Disease
For procedures: CT Coronary Angiogram, Calcium Coronary Score, Pacemaker Surgery, Myocardial Perfusion Scan, Echocardiogram, ECG Monitor, Exercise Stress Test, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiac MRI, ECG (Electrocardiogram), Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Testing, 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
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