6 years of experience·★★★★★5.0(2 verified reviews)
5,433+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
13
Publications
3
Languages spoken
PROFILE SUMMARY
About Dr Daniel Velasco Sanchez at a glance
Dr Daniel Velasco Sanchez is a Paediatric Cardiology practitioner based in Leeds, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 26+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Leeds, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.
VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026
About
Dr Daniel Velasco Sanchez is a highly skilled Paediatric Cardiologist specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart conditions in both children and adults. He has particular expertise in minimally invasive cardiac catheter ("keyhole") procedures, offering advanced treatment options for patients of all ages born with heart defects.
He graduated in 2000 from the University of La Laguna, Spain and has undertaken extensive international training across Spain, Canada, and the UK. Dr Velasco Sanchez completed his training in General Paediatrics at Sant Joan de Déu Hospital in Barcelona.
His expertise in paediatric cardiology and both adult and paediatric cardiac catheter techniques was developped in 3 different centres: Sant joan de Deu Hospital, Barcelona, Spain, Sainte Justine Hospital, Montreal, Canada and Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK.
In his clinical practice, he performs a range of diagnostic tests, including transthoracic echocardiograms, electrocardiograms (ECG), Holter ECG monitoring, and exercise testing. He manages a variety of conditions in children, such as cardiac murmurs, arrhythmias, palpitations, syncope/dizzyness, and chest pain.
For adult patients with congenital heart disease, he performs the whole scope of advanced transcatheter procedures, including Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO), Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) device closures, as well as transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation and coarctation stent angiopalsty.
Dr Velasco Sanchez is a member of the British Congenital Cardiac Association (BCCA). He is a regular faculty member for international meetings and is committed to delivering innovative, patient-focused cardiac care.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified
Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES
Dr Daniel Velasco Sanchez's Areas of Specialty
Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Daniel Velasco Sanchez treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.
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What does Daniel Velasco Sanchez specialise in?
Daniel Velasco Sanchez specialises in Paediatric Cardiology in Leeds, GB. 26 years of clinical experience.
What conditions does Daniel Velasco Sanchez treat?
Daniel Velasco Sanchez treats conditions within Paediatric Cardiology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.
Where does Daniel Velasco Sanchez practise?
Daniel Velasco Sanchez practises in Leeds, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.
What languages does Daniel Velasco Sanchez speak?
Daniel Velasco Sanchez speaks English, French, Spanish.
How do I book an appointment with Daniel Velasco Sanchez?
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What do patients say about Daniel Velasco Sanchez?
Daniel Velasco Sanchez has a verified rating of 5/5 from 2 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.
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