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Dr Edward Petzer

Verified Cardiology Kent

Dr Edward Petzer

15 years of experience 5.0 (242 verified reviews)

7,060+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Edward Petzer at a glance

Dr Edward Petzer is a Cardiology practitioner based in Kent, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 33+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on cardiac consultation, echocardiogram, stress test, holter monitor, coronary angiography. Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Kent, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Petzer runs a well-established, successful private practice in Kent, while consulting and operating from several hospitals, including The Fordcombe Hospital (Tunbridge Wells), Darent Valley Hospital (Dartford), KIMS Hospital (Maidstone), and King’s College Hospital (London).  With an experienced medical team at all these hospitals Dr Petzer is able to support patients back to good health.

 Dr Petzer has been a Consultant Cardiologist for over eighteen years, working closely with those in need of cardiological treatment.  He has cared for patients needing cardiological diagnosis, including SADS (inherited cardiac disease), heart failure, blood pressure issues, dizziness, POTS, palpitations, shortness of breath, chest pains, collapses, faints, reduced tolerance to exercise.  He spearheaded the first Syncope Service in the Southeast England in NHS (2016).  

Using the latest technology in cardiac diagnoses and management, Dr Petzer is an accomplished high volume device surgeon, well versed in pacemaker implants, cardiac resynchronization devices, and internal cardiac defibrillators. Having learned first-hand from internationally respected cardiac surgeons in Holland in 2015, Dr Petzer implanted the first subcutaneous cardiac defibrillator in Kent.  This procedure is now an integrated part of his private practice after having received glowing patient feedback as to its benefits.  He is great proponent of implantable loop devices to help diagnose arrythmias in his patients. He embraces new technologies such as Apple Watch, KardiaMobile, etc., to help with care and diagnosis of his patients.

He works closely with renowned cardiologist, Dr Nicholas Gall in treating patients at the Tertiary Specialised National POTS Clinic.

Dr Petzer attends international conferences in person and online twice a year to make sure his knowledge remains up to date and keeps abreast of innovations change of practise in his area of expertise. 

 Dr Petzer has held roles in several varied positions, from Chair of the Resuscitation Committee, along with Advanced Life Support Instructor to Clinical Director of ALS Training at Darent Valley Hospital. Device Lead at Darent Valley Hospital since its inception.  He now performs over 500 procedures a year.  For last three years he has been Morbidity and Mortality lead at Darent Valley Hospital in effort to improve standards and safety for patients.

 He personally been involved in surgical training of device specialists, many of whom are now consultants in Kent and he continues to be involved in their training at King’s College Hospital which he does enthusiastically.

He believes strongly in supporting local communities and has for last fourteen years offered Advanced Life Support Training to the Royal Tunbridge Wells Cricket Club where he also coached the under 9s.

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

— Dr Edward Petzer

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Kent (GB)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Cardiology
    Universidad de Navarra, Kent (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Cardiology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-908914 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiology
#EB-58647553 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Cardiac consultation 99244 627
Echocardiogram 93306 756
Stress test 93015 266
Holter monitor 93225 2,895
Coronary angiography 93454 952
PCI / coronary stent 92928 2,086
Pacemaker implantation 33208 1,925

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

Edward Petzer
HEADSHOT
Edward Petzer in consultation
IN OFFICE
Edward Petzer with the team
WITH TEAM
Edward Petzer at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 63s
Meet Edward Petzer

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 13

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiology
    Edward Petzer, et al. · Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2026
    DOI: 10.8987/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32311117 · cited by 65
  2. Long-term follow-up of Cardiology across GB
    Edward Petzer, et al. · Circulation, 2025
    DOI: 10.7669/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39895568 · cited by 11
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiology
    Edward Petzer, et al. · Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2024
    DOI: 10.5807/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32677796 · cited by 69
  4. Long-term follow-up of Cardiology across GB
    Edward Petzer, et al. · Circulation, 2023
    DOI: 10.5028/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 31915858 · cited by 87

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiology — Kent · 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 2012
  • American Heart Association (AHA) — Member · Since 2012
  • EAPCI — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiology 2026-03-02 · 5 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiology? 2026-01-28 · 8 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.edward.petzer@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

242 verified reviews
4.95
★★★★⯨
242 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
4.9
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 Edward Petzer's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Edward Petzer 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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