Cardiac Centre & Cardiology Services

Staff

Dr GJ Clesham - Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Duncan Coles - Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Reto Gamma - Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Onkar Dhillon - Consultant Cardiologist

Cardiac Department Manager (Acting) - Michelle Colton-Goff
Senior Sister Angiography - Daniella Bartlett
Lead Cardiac Rehab Nurse - Debbie Whitfield
Cardiac Nurse Practitioners - Fiona Robinson & Angela Richardson

Cardiac Services

Services include:

Full non-invasive service to cardiac and other directorates including:

Non-Invasive

Consultant Led Cardiology Outpatient Clinics
Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic
Echocardiography (TTE)
Pacemaker Follow Up
Excercise Tolerance Testing
24 Hour Heart Monitoring
7 Day Event Recording
Sleep Studies
DC Cardioversion
12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG)
Stress Echocardiogram

Location : A210

Tel: 01245 514185

Fax 01245 516821

Address

MEHT cardiac services, Destination Number 210, Zone A2, Hospital Wing, Court Road, Broomfield, Chelmsford, CM1 7ET.

Clinical research in this area

Invasive

Myocardial Perfusion Scanning
Pacemaker Insertion
Inpatient Transesophageal Echocardiography (TOE)

Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic

The Rapid Access Chest Pain Clinic is a service for patients with new onset of chest pain. Patients are offered an appointment within 2 weeks of referral.

GP Referrals to the clinic should be faxed to 01245 516813 please.

Cardiac Rehabilitation

Services include:

Cardiac rehabilitation 6 week programme for post MI and post cardiac revascularisation
Links with local cardiac support groups
Education talks for patients with Coronary Heart Disease
Supporting patients pre & post cardiac intervention and surgery
Providing support and education to patients admitted to hospital with Coronary Heart Disease and on their return to the community

The cardiac rehabilitation team can be contacted on Tel: 01245 516376 or Fax 01245 516360