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Dr Malcolm Finlay

Consultant at St Bartholomew's Hospital

Dr Malcolm Finlay is a Consultant Cardiologist and Cardiac Electrophysiologist; he's also a pioneer in the intersection of cardiology and technology. With his roots in Cardiff and an exemplary educational background from Oxford University, Dr. Finlay has dedicated his career to mastering the complexities of heart rhythm problems, particularly atrial fibrillation (AF). His expertise in catheter ablation treatments is grounded in years of hands-on experience and research, culminating in a PhD from University College London.

His quest for innovation goes beyond traditional medical practices. Dr Finlay has founded three companies aimed at translating cutting-edge engineering into life-saving technologies. With over £5m in investment and grants, his initiatives have been widely recognised, earning him titles like Barts Innovator of the Year and the European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society's Best Abstract award.

Choosing Dr Finlay for your cardiac care means entrusting your heart to a leader in the field—a professional who not only possesses in-depth clinical acumen but is also shaping the future of cardiac treatment. With honorary roles at prestigious institutions like UCL and QMUL, and a genuine passion for patient welfare, Dr. Finlay offers an unparalleled blend of expertise and compassionate care.

Treatments and procedures

  • Catheter Ablation
  • Atrial Fibrillation ablation and medical treatment
  • Pacemakers
  • Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
  • Cardiac investigations and scans
     

Research interests

Dr Finlay’s key research is into the management of atrial fibrillation, and novel devices and technologies that can best help patients with this. He has also performed significant studies into how mental stress and the nervous system can interact with heart rhythm problems.

Leadership roles

  • Research Lead, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Barts Heart Centre
  • Chief Medical Officer, Echopoint Medical
  • Director, Rhythm AI Ltd
Speciality
Consultant services Cardiology
Languages Spoken English
Available for private patient work Yes, find out more
GMC number 6030169
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