Divaka Perera, M.D.
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
London,
London
United Kingdom
Biographical Sketch: Professor Divaka Perera graduated in medicine from Cambridge University and undertook specialist training in cardiology in London. He is a Professor of Cardiology at King’s College London and a Consultant Cardiologist at Guys & St Thomas’ Hospital.
He leads a translational research programme that aims to characterise the physiological adaptations to myocardial ischaemia in order to develop novel diagnostic tests and new treatments for a range of cardiac conditions. He is also an Interventional Cardiologist with a specialist interest in treatment of complex coronary disease, severely impaired cardiac function and mechanical circulatory support to prevent and treat cariogenic shock.
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