Professor Julian Halcox

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Experience: More than 35 years of experience
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About

Professor Julian Halcox is a highly experienced, internationally recognised cardiologist, with a special interest in vascular biology and cardiovascular disease prevention. He also specialises in coronary heart disease, chest pain, high blood pressure, atrial fibrillation, POTS syndrome, and high cholesterol. 

Professor Halcox, who currently practises at the Sancta Maria Hospital, is soo too quite the expert when it comes to advanced cardiovascular risk assessment and prevention of heart attack and stroke. Notably, Professor Halcox is on the board of cardiology professors in Swansea University Medical School. Other areas of expertise that Professor Halcox possesses include heart failure, arrhythmia, shortness of breath, and diabetes. 

Professor Halcox is a global leader in the field of preventive cardiovascular medicine and has been involved in the development of European as well as local guidelines for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. He is an active member of several national and international specialist associations, review boards, and industry clinical advisory boards. He has published extensively and lectures regularly on topics that are closely related to vascular biology, cardiovascular risk assessment and prevention of cardiovascular disease at local, national, and international meetings. 

Education

• Clinical Lead for Community Cardiology and CVD Prevention Services – Swansea Bay University Health Board • Clinical Lead for Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic – Morriston Hospital Cardiac Centre
• Medical Science and Review Committee Member – HEART-UK• Scientific Director and Committee Member – Heart Research Fund for Wales• Editorial Board Member – Cochrane Heart Group• CV Data Research Centre Proposal Development Scientific Steering Committee Member – Health Data Research UK and British Heart Foundation• Member – AF-SCREEN international collaboration• Royal Society of Medicine Council Member Lipids, Metabolism and Vascular Risk• Editorial Board Member – The Cochrane Heart Group
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List of Treatments

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Work Experience

• More than 35 years of experience• Cardiologist, Sancta Maria Hospital (present)
• Honorary Consultant Cardiologist – University Hospital of Wales (2007-2013)• Honorary Consultant Cardiologist, University College London Hospitals (The Heart Hospital, The Middlesex Hospital, University College London Hospital) n (2003-2007)• Honorary Consultant Cardiologist – Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (2003-2007)• North East Thames Specialist Registrar Rotation in Cardiology and General (Internal) Medicine (1994-2002)• 
St. Georges Hospital Senior House Officer Rotation (1993-1994)
• SHO in Accident and Emergency Medicine – Whipps Cross Hospital (Aug 1992-Feb 1993)• HO – Queen Mary’s University Hospital, Roehampton and Mount Vernon Hospital, Middlesex (Aug 1991-Feb 1992)
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Special Interest

• Diabetes• Heart disease prevention
• Shortness of breath• Arrhythmia• Heart failure
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