Expert Talks - RB&HH Education

The webinar focuses on cardiac MRI guideline indications  in patients with cardiovascular disease. It uses clinical cases to illustrate the role of cardiac MRI in identifying a final diagnosis, guide management and inform diagnosis. The spectrum of pathologies discussed spans from ischemic heart disease, chest pain, myocarditis, heart failure and various non-ischemic cardiomyopathic process, as well as hypertension.

Professor Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci Background

Professor Bucciarelli-Ducci received her undergraduate degree (2001) and postgraduate fellowship in cardiology (2005) from the University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy.

She then undertook courses and fellowships at Northwestern University in Chicago, University of Zurich, Harvard Medical School, Oxford University and more recently an MSc in Health Economics from LSE. She worked at the Royal Brompton Hospital as a senior CMR clinical and research fellow in 2006-2010 and in 2012 she was awarded a PhD in CMR from the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College.

She was appointed a consultant cardiologist at the Bristol Heart Institute and University of Bristol where she was headhunted in 2010 to build the CMR programme. In 2021 she then returned to Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals to lead the CMR clinical academic programme at Harefield.

 

Professor Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci
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05 Apr 2022

Dr Vias Markides discusses modern methods of diagnosis, risk stratification and reduction, and customised treatment for patients presenting atrial fibrillation.

Dr Vias Markides Consultant cardiologist, Divisional director for heart at Royal Brompton Hospital and Medical Director
31 Mar 2022

Professor Adrian Egli Head of Department, Clinical Microbiology at the University Hospital of Basel
24 Mar 2022

This talk focuses on the role of microbial dysbiosis in chronic rejection in lung transplantation.

Dr Nirmal S Sharma Assistant professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School
17 Mar 2022

Dr Amelia Shoemark discusses Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) and why it is an underdiagnosed cause of severe adult bronchiectasis.

Dr Amelia Shoemark Lead Clinical Scientist
15 Mar 2022

This talk focuses on pulmonary complications of targeted therapies and immune checkpoint inhibitors used in solid tumours and important pulmonary complications seen in haematologic malignancies.

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Dr Jose Dr Ricardo José Consultant in respiratory medicine
Dr Jeffrey Thompson Assistant Professor of Medicine
09 Mar 2022

Our consultant cardiologist, Dr Miles Dalby, outlines the management of valvular heart disease, highlighting the transcatheter therapies available.

Dr Miles Dalby Consultant cardiologist
03 Mar 2022

This talk explores a pioneering new technique, endobronchial optical coherence tomography for minimally invasive, volumetric microscopic imaging in interstitial lung disease.

Dr Lida Hariri Assistant Professor of Pathology
25 Feb 2022

Dr Wala Mattar’s talk focuses on diagnosis and immediate and long term management of acute coronary syndrome.

Wala Mattar Dr Wala Mattar Consultant general and interventional cardiologist
24 Feb 2022

This talk provides an overview of the management and prognosis of rare lung diseases, looking at the differential diagnosis in detail.

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Professor Simon Johnson Professor of respiratory medicine
Dr Maria Kokosi Consultant in respiratory medicine
17 Feb 2022

This talk provides an overview of TAVI, delving into what the future holds and what has been accomplished to date.

Professor Bernard Prendergast Consultant cardiologist at St Thomas' Hospital
17 Feb 2022

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Professor Jane Davies Consultant in paediatric respiratory medicine
Professor Nicholas Simmonds Associate director and consultant physician of Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre at Royal Brompton Hospital.
07 Feb 2022

Our consultant respiratory physician, Dr Vasilis Kouranos, provides an overview on how to treat and monitor patients presenting sarcoidosis.

Dr Vasilis Kouranos Dr Vasilis Kouranos Consultant respiratory physician