Chris Arden BSc, MBBS

Chris Arden is a GP near Winchester, Hampshire. He also works in a community cardiac clinic in Southampton as a GPSI in cardiology, assessing patients with suspected heart failure, atrial fibrillation, palpitations, ischaemic heart disease and murmurs.

He has BSE accreditation in echocardiography. The community cardiac service provides facilities for echocardiography, ambulatory ECG, BP and event recorder monitoring; receiving consultant mentorship support from secondary care and works in partnership with specialist heart failure and cardiac rehabilitation nursing colleagues.

Chris Arden is Cardiovascular Lead for West Hampshire CCG and a member of the CardioVascular GP group, British Society of Echocardiography, British Society for Heart Failure and British Heart Valve Society. He is on the editorial boards of the British Journal of Cardiology and Primary Care Cardiovascular Journal.