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Surrey Heart Clinic, consultant cardiology, Surrey and London
  • About
  • Conditions

    Symptoms

    Chest pain & angina
    Tightness, pressure or pain — often on exertion.
    Heart monitor showing a green ECG trace in a quiet clinic room
    Palpitations & atrial fibrillation
    A racing, pounding or irregular heartbeat.
    Holter heart monitor with leads and electrode pads laid out on a table
    Breathlessness
    Short of breath on exertion or lying flat.
    Echocardiogram being performed, with the heart shown on the ultrasound screen
    Dizziness, blackouts & fainting
    Light-headedness, collapse or near-fainting.
    Paper ECG trace and a fountain pen on a stone desk
    High blood pressure
    Hypertension, assessed and managed with a clear plan.
    Clinician measuring a patient’s blood pressure with an arm cuff
    High cholesterol
    Including familial hypercholesterolaemia.
    Blood sample tubes in a metal rack on a laboratory bench

    Heart conditions

    Coronary artery disease
    Narrowed heart arteries, angina and heart attack — Dr Rauf’s core expertise.
    Cardiologist in blue gloves reviewing a coronary angiogram on a screen
    Heart failure
    A weakened heart muscle, diagnosed with echocardiography.
    Echocardiogram being performed, with the heart shown on the ultrasound screen
    Heart valve disease
    Murmurs, narrowed or leaking valves.
    Gloved clinician placing ECG electrodes on a patient’s chest
    Cardiomyopathy
    Conditions of the heart muscle, including inherited forms.
    Cardiac CT scanner in a green-walled imaging room

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    Symptoms
    Chest pain & angina
    Tightness, pressure or pain — often on exertion.
  • Treatments

    Diagnostics

    Heart health check
    ECG, echocardiogram, bloods and a personalised risk plan.
    Cardiac CT scanner in a green-walled imaging room
    Echocardiography & stress echo
    Ultrasound of the heart at rest and under stress.
    Echocardiogram being performed, with the heart shown on the ultrasound screen
    ECG & Holter monitoring
    Resting and 24-hour rhythm recording.
    Holter heart monitor with leads and electrode pads laid out on a table
    Cardiac CT & calcium score
    Non-invasive imaging of the coronary arteries.
    Cardiac CT scanner in a green-walled imaging room
    Blood pressure assessment
    Clinic and 24-hour ambulatory monitoring.
    Clinician measuring a patient’s blood pressure with an arm cuff
    Pre-operative & aviation assessment
    Cardiac fitness before surgery, for pilots and for POTS.
    Paper ECG trace and a fountain pen on a stone desk

    Coronary intervention

    Coronary angiography
    See the heart’s arteries directly, as a day case.
    Gloved hands holding a sterile tray with a coronary stent
    Angioplasty & stenting
    Opening narrowed arteries with a balloon and stent.
    Cardiologist in blue gloves reviewing a coronary angiogram on a screen
    Complex angioplasty (CTO, rotablation)
    Chronic total occlusions and rotablation for calcified disease.
    Modern cardiac catheter laboratory with an X-ray arm, patient table and overhead monitors
    Cholesterol & risk management
    Lipid-lowering treatment, including injectable therapy.
    Blood sample tubes in a metal rack on a laboratory bench

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    Video consultation
    Signature procedure
    Coronary angioplasty & stenting
    Keyhole treatment through the wrist — home the same day.
  • Clinics & fees

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    Spire Gatwick Park Hospital
    London clinic [confirm]
    East Surrey Hospital (NHS)

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    Spire Gatwick Park Hospital
    Povey Cross Road, Horley, Surrey RH6 0BB [confirm]
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Chest pain: when to see a cardiologist

Heart monitor showing a green ECG trace in a quiet clinic room

Not all chest pain comes from the heart — but some does, and knowing the difference matters. What to look for and when to act.

Understanding your cholesterol and what to do about it

Blood sample tubes in a metal rack on a laboratory bench

What happens during a coronary angiogram

Cardiologist in blue gloves reviewing a coronary angiogram on a screen

Palpitations: when are they something to worry about?

Holter heart monitor with leads and electrode pads laid out on a table

Recovering after angioplasty: the first six weeks

Gloved hands holding a sterile tray with a coronary stent

Blood pressure: the numbers and what they mean

Clinician measuring a patient’s blood pressure with an arm cuff
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Surrey Heart Clinic, consultant cardiology, Surrey and London

Dr Ali Rauf, consultant interventional cardiologist. Private cardiac care in Surrey and London; NHS practice at East Surrey, King’s College and St George’s Hospitals.

GMC 7088407 · BSc (Hons) MBBS MRCP

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secretary@surreyheartclinic.co.uk
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