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Dr Carl Shakespeare

Verified Cardiology London

Dr Carl Shakespeare

2 years of experience 4.9 (119 verified reviews)

6,371+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Carl Shakespeare at a glance

Dr Carl Shakespeare is a Cardiology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 42+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on cardiac consultation, echocardiogram, stress test, holter monitor, coronary angiography. Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2021). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Carl Shakespeare is a Consultant Cardiologist. He currently works within St Thomas's Hospital in London. He previously held the role of Lead Consultant Cardiologist at Queen Elizabeth Hospital for 18 years. He also sees patients in a private setting at the Blackheath, Lister and London Independent Hospitals.
Dr Shakespeare began his medical education at Westminster Medical School, graduating in 1984. He then progressed onto his specialist training at several London-based clinics including the National Heart Hospital, St Thomas', St George's and the Royal London Hospital. He was awarded a fellowship by the British Heart Foundation in 1989 to further develop his cardiology skills. Following this, he became a fully accredited specialist in Internal Medicine and Cardiology.
Dr Shakespeare is an active member of the research community, with over 40 peer-reviewed publications. He is also the Clinical Director of the SE London Cardiac Network and Regional Advisor to the British Cardiac Society and the Royal College of Physicians.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Carl Shakespeare

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, London (GB)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Cardiology
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Cardiology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-367443 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiology
#EB-1C546EC2 · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Cardiac consultation 99244 2,702
Echocardiogram 93306 2,361
Stress test 93015 1,111
Holter monitor 93225 1,562
Coronary angiography 93454 869
PCI / coronary stent 92928 1,571
Pacemaker implantation 33208 328

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 240.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 120.00 EUR
Stress test 30 min in_clinic 240.00 EUR
Holter monitor 60 min in_clinic 840.00 EUR
Coronary angiography 90 min in_clinic 960.00 EUR
PCI / coronary stent 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Carl Shakespeare
HEADSHOT
Carl Shakespeare in consultation
IN OFFICE
Carl Shakespeare with the team
WITH TEAM
Carl Shakespeare at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 132s
Meet Carl Shakespeare

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 15

  1. Long-term follow-up of Cardiology across GB
    Carl Shakespeare, et al. · Circulation, 2026
    DOI: 10.5928/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38195481 · cited by 196
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiology
    Carl Shakespeare, et al. · Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2025
    DOI: 10.1120/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32643169 · cited by 94
  3. Long-term follow-up of Cardiology across GB
    Carl Shakespeare, et al. · Circulation, 2024
    DOI: 10.2903/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38836937 · cited by 88
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiology
    Carl Shakespeare, et al. · Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2023
    DOI: 10.1621/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 37583128 · cited by 34

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Cardiology European Annual Congress (Cardiology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Cardiology National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiology — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • European Society of Cardiology (ESC) — Member · Since 2026
  • American Heart Association (AHA) — Member · Since 2026
  • EAPCI — Member · Since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiology
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.carl.shakespeare.1@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

119 verified reviews
4.93
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119 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Carl Shakespeare's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Carl Shakespeare treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Cardiology

Heart-rhythm, coronary and structural-heart problems including chest pain, palpitations, hypertension and heart failure.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Carl Shakespeare specialise in?

    Carl Shakespeare specialises in Cardiology in London, GB. 42 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Carl Shakespeare practise?

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  • What languages does Carl Shakespeare speak?

    Carl Shakespeare speaks English.

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