Krishnaraj Rathod MBBS, BMedSci (Hons), MRCP (UK), PhD, FHEA, QDip

Dr. Krishnaraj Rathod completed medicine at Barts School of Medicine with two distinctions and an intercalated degree in Molecular Therapeutics (1st Class Hons). He is currently a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Barts Heart Centre and a Senior Clinical Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London. His PhD was funded by a highly prestigious NIHR Doctoral Research Fellowship based on the investigation of the effect of dietary nitrate in patients with stable angina under the supervision of Professors Amrita Ahluwalia and Anthony Mathur.

Dr. Rathod's primary research interests are based around translational interventional clinical trials, including phase I & II clinical trials. He is currently completing an MSc in clinical trials. Other interests include the cost-effectiveness of therapies in cardiovascular disease, the treatment of reperfusion injury following myocardial infarction and observational studies of long outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention.

Dr Rathod is an accredited Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in recognition of his achievements in Medical Education and is also a Member of the Royal College of Physicians. He has published over 100 manuscripts in international peer-reviewed journals. He has also been awarded over 100 prizes & awards throughout his career to date. He has also been invited to present at multiple national and international meetings.