MD, FRCP, FACC
Professor of Cardiology, Aston University
Consultant Cardiologist, Queen Elizabeth Hospital
GMC: 3256952
Professor Francisco Leyva-León is a highly experienced Consultant Cardiologist at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, and Professor of Cardiology at Aston University. With over 30 years of expertise, he is dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients with a wide range of heart conditions.
He specialises in managing heart failure, cardiomyopathies, arrhythmias, and cardiac device therapies, including pacemakers, cardiac resynchronisation therapy, and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). He also has extensive experience in cardiovascular MRI and cardiac CT imaging, ensuring precise diagnosis and treatment planning.
Professor Leyva-León is a trusted expert frequently consulted by anaesthetists and surgeons when assessing patients for complex surgical procedures. His expertise extends to treating common cardiac conditions such as angina, heart attacks, and hypertension, ensuring comprehensive heart care for his patients.
Graduating from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in 1994, Mr. Camprodon moved to the UK in 1998 to pursue surgical training, earning a Master’s Degree in Surgical Sciences (MSc) and completing a post-CCT fellowship in Bariatric and Antireflux Surgery. In 2019, he received a PhD in Small Bowel Transplant Immunology for groundbreaking research in collaboration with the University of Sheffield, King’s College London, and his alma mater.
Mr. Camprodon received two prestigious international awards for his laboratory-based research in Small Bowel Transplant Immunology at the renowned International Small Bowel Transplant Symposium (ISBTS), part of The Transplantation Society (TTS), held in Washington in 2011 and Oxford in 2013.
As a past President of the British Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (BSCMR), he has played a key role in advancing cardiac imaging. He has also advised NICE on national guidelines for heart failure, cardiac devices, and drug therapies and has contributed to the European Society of Cardiology’s clinical guidelines committees.
In addition to his NHS role, Professor Leyva-León offers private consultations at Little Aston Hospital, The Priory Hospital, and The Harborne Hospital in Birmingham.
With a strong commitment to patient-centred care, Professor Leyva-León combines clinical expertise with a compassionate approach to deliver tailored treatments that improve heart health and overall well-being.
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