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Calver, Dr Alison Louise
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Celinski, Dr Michael
Chadwick, Dr Ben
Chapman, Dr Richard
Chapman-Sheath, Mr Philip
Charlton, Dr Gareth A
Cheong, Miss Ying
Clark, Professor Howard William
Clarke, Professor Nick MP
Cole, Mr Andrew
Coleman, Mr Matthew
Coleman, Dr Nicholas
Collins, Dr Amanda
Connett, Dr Gary
Cooper, Professor Cyrus
Copson, Dr Ellen
Corbett, Dr Simon Jonathan
Cottrell, Dr Serena
Cowan, Dr Andrew
Cowburn, Dr Peter
Crabb, Dr Simon
Crawford, Dr Pamela
Crawford, Mr Simon
Crowley, Dr Clare
Cumming, Mr John
Cummings, Dr Fraser
Curry, Dr Andrew
Curzen, Professor Nick
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Curzen, Professor Nick

Nick CurzenBM(Hons)  PhD  FRCP

Speciality

Cardiology 

Sub-speciality

Percutaneous coronary and aortic valve intervention 

Training and Education

BM(Hons) Southampton University School of Medicine 1987
MRCP 1990
PhD Imperial College London 1996
Fellow of European Society of Cardiology (FESC) 2002
Fellow of Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) 2003 

Experience

Professor Curzen has worked for University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust since 2004.

Training in cardiology at Southampton, Royal Bournemouth, Royal Brompton, London Chest and St Bartholomews hospitals.

Consultant cardiologist Manchester Royal Infirmary 1999-2003 

Key achievements

Expert adviser on treatment of heart attack to Prime Ministers Directive Unit 2004
UK representative on European Association for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Accreditation Training Committee 2008-11
Invited faculty member to Transcatheter Therapeutics (TCT) Conferences 2006-11
Invited expert to National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) appraisal of prasugrel (2009) and ticagrelor (2010-11) therapy in acute coronary syndromes on behalf of British Cardiovascular Society
Member British Cardiac Society Trainee Education Working Group 2007-9
Specialist adviser to NICE  Interventional Procedures Programme as representative to British Cardiac Society
Clinical lead for Royal College of Physicians Map of Medicine pathway review for ACS and stable angina for the Department of Health 2008-11
Honorary secretary of British Cardiaovascular Intervention Society (BCIS) 2011-present 

Key awards and prizes

Personal chair in interventional cardiology, University of Southampton 2011
Medical Research Council training fellowship, September 1993 to August 1996
Medical Research Council senior registrar in cardiology, August to December 1996
John Hart Research Prize London Chest Hospital 1998 

Research

Coeditor of three cardiology textbooks including Oxford Textbook of Interventional Cardiology, OUP, 2010
Author of 21 book chapters
Author of 120 peer review papers