Dr Vias Markides
Cardiologist
Uxbridge, UB9 6JH
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31 years of experience
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31 years of experience
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Dr Vias Markides, Consultant Cardiologist, currently works at the Royal Brompton Hospital. He sees patients both within the NHS and privately. He is highly specialised in the management of all arrhythmias including complex arrhythmias (complex atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia). He is also very skilled in the implantation of medical devices including pacemakers, ICDs, and devices for cardiac resynchronization.
Dr Vias Markides graduated in 1992 from Imperial College London Medical School with distinction in all subjects. He was later awarded the University of London Gold Medal for his outstanding performance. He then went on to do his specialist training in several teaching hospitals throughout London, including St Mary's, St Thomas', and Hammersmith's hospitals. In 2002, he was appointed to his first Consultant Cardiologist role at Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals, during his time there he led the arrhythmia service, which developed into one of the largest services for arrhythmia in the UK.
He took on the role of Director of the Heart Division at the Royal Brompton in 2014, and the additional role of Deputy Medical Director in 2019.
Dr Markides is a passionate educator and is responsible for the teaching of others in his speciality and currently holds the position of honorary senior lecturer at Imperial College London. He is also an active researcher with a specific interest in the individualised mapping of atrial fibrillation to guide therapy and improve outcomes.
Areas of expertise
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- Atrial Fibrillation (40%)
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat) (12%)
- ECG Holter Monitor (12%)
- Pacemaker Surgery (12%)
- ECG (Electrocardiogram) (8%)
- Others (16%)
Subspecialties
- Electrophysiology
All conditions and treatments
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Atherosclerosis
- Bradycardia
- Dizziness
- High Blood Pressure
- Tachycardia
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- ECG Holter Monitor
- Pacemaker Surgery
- ECG (Electrocardiogram)
- Cardiac Pacing
- 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor
- Cardiac Re-synchronisation Therapy
- Exercise Stress Test
- Transoesophageal Echocardiogram
- Video Consultation
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 3585645
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- MB (Hons), BS (Hons) Imperial College, London 1992
- MRCP (UK) Royal College of Physicians of London 1995
- Doctor of Medicine University of London 2004
- FRCP (UK) Royal College of Physicians of London 2007
Memberships:
- Heart Rhythm Society
- British Heart Rhythm Society
languages spoken
- English
- Greek
consultation fees
- New appointment: £250
- Follow-up appointment: £180
insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Simply Health
- Healix
- Saga Insurance
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- Bupa
- WPA
- Legal & General
- The Exeter
- Cigna
- Norwich Union
- Aviva Health
- Vitality Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
- Bupa Platinum
Location
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Hill End Road, Harefield, Uxbridge, United Kingdom, UB9 6JH
Hill End Road, Harefield, Uxbridge, United Kingdom, UB9 6JH
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Sydney Street, London, United Kingdom, SW3 6NP
Sydney Street, London, United Kingdom, SW3 6NP
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35 Weymouth Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8BJ
35 Weymouth Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8BJ
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
18 reviews
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Outstanding care
5
An excellent clinician and first class operator.
5
Exellent, comprehensive and friendly
5
Expert, unhurried, sympathetic, listens well, invites and answers questions, inspires confidence. His PA is excellent too.
5
A reassuring professional who invested time in fully explaining all the options available to me. Very calm and patient throughout the experience to put me at ease. Dr Markides Team also shared the same values.
5
Outstanding care provided with great sensitivity.
5
TERRIFIC .. Gives total confidence, takes time to explain, expert and professional most grateful.
5
Simply exceptional. His knowledge, patience and humility are reassuring and overly calming.
5
He was very informative during both my first meeting with him and during my procedure.
4.25
Confidence building anyvery balanced
FAQ
What are Dr Vias Markides's reviews like?
Dr Vias Markides's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 18 reviews
What languages does Dr Vias Markides speak?
Dr Vias Markides speaks English and Greek
Where is Dr Vias Markides located?
Dr Vias Markides primarily practices at Harefield Private Consulting Rooms, located at Hill End Road, Harefield, Uxbridge, United Kingdom, UB9 6JH
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