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Dr Ganesan Kumar

Verified Cardiology Harpenden

Dr Ganesan Kumar

4 years of experience 5.0 (2 verified reviews)

10,073+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Ganesan Kumar at a glance

Dr Ganesan Kumar is a Cardiology practitioner based in Harpenden, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 36+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on cardiac consultation, echocardiogram, stress test, holter monitor, coronary angiography. Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2018). Serves patients in Harpenden, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Ganesan Kumar is a highly experienced consultant cardiologist based in Luton and Harpenden, providing expert care across a broad range of cardiac conditions. His specialist interests include arrhythmia, heart failure and cardiac MRI, alongside valvular heart disease, preventative cardiology and cardiothoracic disease. He currently practices at Spire Harpenden Hospital and The Cobham Clinic.
Dr Kumar qualified in medicine with an MBBS from Bharatidasan University in 1990 before moving to the UK in 1998 to undertake higher specialist training in cardiology. He went on to build a distinguished NHS career starting work as a Consultant Cardiologist at Luton and Dunstable Hospital in 2009, contributing significantly to the development of advanced cardiac services.
During his tenure, Dr Kumar led the hospital’s myocardial perfusion imaging service and established specialist heart failure clinics, supporting both hospital-based care and local primary care trusts.
Dr Kumar is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, reflecting his senior standing within the profession. He has a strong interest in education and training, regularly teaching and delivering lectures to patient support groups to promote understanding of cardiovascular health.

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

— Dr Ganesan Kumar

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Harpenden (GB)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Cardiology
    UAB Barcelona, Harpenden (GB)
  3. 2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Cardiology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-819736 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiology
#EB-AC50696B · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Cardiac consultation 99244 162
Echocardiogram 93306 2,485
Stress test 93015 2,659
Holter monitor 93225 1,030
Coronary angiography 93454 1,481
PCI / coronary stent 92928 2,575
Pacemaker implantation 33208 1,148

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 60 min in_clinic 240.00 EUR
Holter monitor 30 min in_clinic 840.00 EUR
Coronary angiography 120 min in_clinic 960.00 EUR
PCI / coronary stent 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Ganesan Kumar
HEADSHOT
Ganesan Kumar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ganesan Kumar with the team
WITH TEAM
Ganesan Kumar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 90s
Meet Ganesan Kumar

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Cardiology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Ganesan Kumar, et al. · European Heart Journal, 2025
    DOI: 10.4699/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39810783 · cited by 48
  2. European registry analysis of Cardiology outcomes
    Ganesan Kumar, et al. · JACC, 2024
    DOI: 10.5983/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31554878 · cited by 10

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiology — Harpenden · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • European Society of Cardiology (ESC) — Member · Since 2023
  • American Heart Association (AHA) — Member · Since 2023
  • EAPCI — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.ganesan.kumar@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

2 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
2 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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 Ganesan Kumar's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Ganesan Kumar 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

Why local healthcare in Harpenden matters

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    Ganesan Kumar specialises in Cardiology in Harpenden, GB. 36 years of clinical experience.

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    Ganesan Kumar speaks English.

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