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Dr Johan Waktare
👤 12 years of experience
4,664+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
2
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Johan Waktare is a consultant cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist based in Liverpool. He has over 32 years of medical experience and over 18 years of specialist experience in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology.
Dr Waktare has specialist interest in cardiac arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter and inappropriate sinus tachycardia. He has interest in researching atrial fibrillation and quality of life.
He currently practises at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital as a Consultant Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiologist. He typically provides care for patients with:
Long QT syndrome
Tachycardia and bradycardia
Atrial flutter and fibrillations
Syncope
Adult congenital heart disease
Supraventricular tachycardia
Cardiomyopathy
He is also a member of the following professional bodies:
British Cardiovascular Society
Heart Rhythm (UK)
CDMI Steering Board (Chair)
CCIO Advisory Board (Chair)
Heart Rhythm Society
Dr Waktare received his MBChB in 1989 from the University of Manchester. He then undertook his cardiology training and specialised as a consultant cardiologist in 2003 from St George's Hospital Medical School, London. He later became a Senior Fellow at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham.
Outside of the clinic, Dr Waktare has published over 20 original research papers and has written one book all in the areas of cardiology.
Dr Waktare has specialist interest in cardiac arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter and inappropriate sinus tachycardia. He has interest in researching atrial fibrillation and quality of life.
He currently practises at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital as a Consultant Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiologist. He typically provides care for patients with:
Long QT syndrome
Tachycardia and bradycardia
Atrial flutter and fibrillations
Syncope
Adult congenital heart disease
Supraventricular tachycardia
Cardiomyopathy
He is also a member of the following professional bodies:
British Cardiovascular Society
Heart Rhythm (UK)
CDMI Steering Board (Chair)
CCIO Advisory Board (Chair)
Heart Rhythm Society
Dr Waktare received his MBChB in 1989 from the University of Manchester. He then undertook his cardiology training and specialised as a consultant cardiologist in 2003 from St George's Hospital Medical School, London. He later became a Senior Fellow at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham.
Outside of the clinic, Dr Waktare has published over 20 original research papers and has written one book all in the areas of cardiology.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Johan Waktare
Education & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Cardiology
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2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Cardiology
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac consultation | 99244 | 873 |
| Echocardiogram | 93306 | 1,246 |
| Stress test | 93015 | 728 |
| Holter monitor | 93225 | 381 |
| Coronary angiography | 93454 | 1,682 |
| PCI / coronary stent | 92928 | 1,684 |
| Pacemaker implantation | 33208 | 1,599 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 120 min | in_clinic | 480.00 EUR |
| Holter monitor | 90 min | in_clinic | 1,080.00 EUR |
| Coronary angiography | 60 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| PCI / coronary stent | 120 min | in_clinic | 960.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 17 · i10: 9
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Outcomes of Cardiology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7598/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34968250 · cited by 35
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European registry analysis of Cardiology outcomes
DOI: 10.9404/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33887740 · cited by 153
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Cardiology European Annual Congress (Cardiology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Cardiology National Society Meeting · Liverpool · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Cardiology — Liverpool · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- European Society of Cardiology (ESC) — Member · Since 2015
- American Heart Association (AHA) — Member · Since 2015
- EAPCI — Member · Since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Cardiology
- Awareness When should you see a cardiology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · mr.johan.waktare@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.