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Dr Johan Waktare

Cardiology Liverpool

Dr Johan Waktare

12 years of experience

4,664+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
2
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Johan Waktare at a glance

Dr Johan Waktare is a Cardiology practitioner based in Liverpool, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 37+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on cardiac consultation, echocardiogram, stress test, holter monitor, coronary angiography. Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Liverpool, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

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.

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

— Dr Johan Waktare

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Liverpool (GB)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Cardiology
    UAB Barcelona, Liverpool (GB)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Cardiology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-589015 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiology
#EB-296CA6D7 · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime 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

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 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

Johan Waktare
HEADSHOT
Johan Waktare in consultation
IN OFFICE
Johan Waktare with the team
WITH TEAM
Johan Waktare at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 61s
Meet Johan Waktare

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Cardiology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Johan Waktare, et al. · European Heart Journal, 2025
    DOI: 10.7598/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34968250 · cited by 35
  2. European registry analysis of Cardiology outcomes
    Johan Waktare, et al. · JACC, 2024
    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

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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 Johan Waktare's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Johan Waktare 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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    Johan Waktare speaks English, Swedish.

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