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Dr. Gherardo Finocchiaro

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Dr. Gherardo Finocchiaro

7 years of experience 5.0 (2 verified reviews)

4,195+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Gherardo Finocchiaro at a glance

Dr. Gherardo Finocchiaro is a Cardiology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 19+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on cardiac consultation, echocardiogram, stress test, holter monitor, coronary angiography. Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2015). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Gherardo Finocchiaro is a consultant cardiologist with 15 years of experience as a doctor and 8 years as a specialist. He sees patients (NHS and private) at the Royal Brompton Hospital and private patients at 77 Wimpole Street. Dr Finocchiaro is also an honorary senior lecturer at St George's University of London.


Dr Finocchiaro specialises in cardiomyopathies, heart failure, and 'athlete's heart'. His particular interest is in heart muscle diseases which often have a genetic basis such as arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. He also deals with a number of other conditions including hypertension, heart failure, suspected coronary artery disease, and valvular heart disease.


Dr Finocchiaro gained his medical degree at the University of Trieste in Italy. He went on to study at Stanford University where he researched hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and athlete's heart. Following this, he specialised in cardiovascular magnetic resonance at The Heart Hospital Imaging Center as well as St George's Hospital in London. Dr Finocchiaro then completed a PhD focusing on sudden death in athletes, family screening in decedents of sudden death, and physiological adaptation to exercise. He won a number of awards for his work and was a finalist for the European Society of Cardiology Young Investigator Award in 2015. He has also published his work in international journals.


Dr Finocchiaro also holds level III accreditation in CMR (EACVI) and is accredited in echocardiography by the British Society of Echocardiography.

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

— Dr. Gherardo Finocchiaro

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Cardiology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, London (GB)
  3. 2019–2020 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Cardiology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-449980 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiology
#EB-163CD8FC · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Cardiac consultation 99244 2,613
Echocardiogram 93306 1,938
Stress test 93015 1,076
Holter monitor 93225 641
Coronary angiography 93454 2,126
PCI / coronary stent 92928 2,128
Pacemaker implantation 33208 1,611

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 360.00 EUR
Holter monitor 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Coronary angiography 90 min in_clinic 1,080.00 EUR
PCI / coronary stent 30 min in_clinic 840.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Gherardo Finocchiaro
HEADSHOT
Gherardo Finocchiaro in consultation
IN OFFICE
Gherardo Finocchiaro with the team
WITH TEAM
Gherardo Finocchiaro at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 84s
Meet Gherardo Finocchiaro

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 10

  1. European registry analysis of Cardiology outcomes
    Gherardo Finocchiaro, et al. · JACC, 2025
    DOI: 10.3598/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32027939 · cited by 39
  2. Outcomes of Cardiology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Gherardo Finocchiaro, et al. · European Heart Journal, 2024
    DOI: 10.3865/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33119060 · cited by 53
  3. European registry analysis of Cardiology outcomes
    Gherardo Finocchiaro, et al. · JACC, 2023
    DOI: 10.2889/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37068534 · cited by 171
  4. Outcomes of Cardiology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Gherardo Finocchiaro, et al. · European Heart Journal, 2022
    DOI: 10.2210/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35691496 · cited by 41

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 2020
  • American Heart Association (AHA) — Member · Since 2020
  • EAPCI — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiology 2026-03-11 · 10 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiology? 2026-01-19 · 5 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · gherardo.finocchiaro@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

2 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
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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. Gherardo Finocchiaro's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Gherardo Finocchiaro 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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