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Dipak Kotecha

Dipak Kotecha MBChB, PhD, PCAP, MSc, MRCP, FHEA, FESC

Cardiology
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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Dipak is a Clinician Scientist in Cardiovascular Medicine across the clinical sites attached to the University of Birmingham. He is also an Honorary Research Fellow at the Monash Centre of Cardiovascular Research & Education in Therapeutics, Monash University, Melbourne. He is a Consultant Cardiologist specialising in cardiac imaging, and is accredited in transthoracic and transoesophageal echocardiography (British Society of Echocardiography), and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (EuroCMR Level 3).

Dipak was recently awarded a prestigious National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), Fellowship. This funding will allow him to expand his internationally-recognized research on patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation. The Fellowship funds a new randomized controlled trial with the aim of improving quality of life and heart function in patients with atrial fibrillation and breathlessness (the RATE-AF trial: RAte control Therapy Evaluation in Atrial Fibrillation).
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