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Professor Philip MacCarthy

Verified Cardiology London

Professor Philip MacCarthy

7 years of experience 5.0 (32 verified reviews)

8,804+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Philip MacCarthy at a glance

Professor Philip MacCarthy is a Cardiology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 35+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on cardiac consultation, echocardiogram, stress test, holter monitor, coronary angiography. Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2015). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Professor Philip MacCarthy specialises in coronary intervention (angioplasty/stenting) and structural heart disease interventions. He also runs the successful patent foramen ovale (PFO)/atrial septal defect (ASD) device closure and trans-catheter valve (aortic valve/TAVI/MitraClip) programmes at King's College Hospital.
After training in Bristol and Oxford, Prof. MacCarthy undertook a PhD in endothelial function at the University Hospital of Wales (with an MRC Clinical Training Fellowship). Following this, he trained in coronary intervention at King's College Hospital and the OLV Cardiac Centre in Aalst, Belgium. He was appointed as Consultant Cardiologist at King's College Hospital in 2003 and became Clinical Lead for Cardiology in 2007. He was later appointed as Professor of Interventional Cardiology and served as Clinical Director of Cardiovascular Services from 2012 to 2015.
Prof. MacCarthy is active in research with interests in coronary physiology, primary angioplasty, and transcatheter aortic/mitral interventions.

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

— Professor Philip MacCarthy

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Cardiology
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Cardiology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-353776 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiology
#EB-71AD6305 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Cardiac consultation 99244 2,151
Echocardiogram 93306 1,344
Stress test 93015 2,214
Holter monitor 93225 2,883
Coronary angiography 93454 2,780
PCI / coronary stent 92928 2,306
Pacemaker implantation 33208 1,905

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 90 min in_clinic 480.00 EUR
Holter monitor 120 min in_clinic 1,080.00 EUR
Coronary angiography 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
PCI / coronary stent 90 min in_clinic 960.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Philip MacCarthy
HEADSHOT
Philip MacCarthy in consultation
IN OFFICE
Philip MacCarthy with the team
WITH TEAM
Philip MacCarthy at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 121s
Meet Philip MacCarthy

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 7

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiology
    Philip MacCarthy, et al. · Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2026
    DOI: 10.9709/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30548780 · cited by 45
  2. Long-term follow-up of Cardiology across GB
    Philip MacCarthy, et al. · Circulation, 2025
    DOI: 10.1715/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38682097 · cited by 47
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiology
    Philip MacCarthy, et al. · Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2024
    DOI: 10.1426/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31198155 · cited by 57

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 2026-03-06 · 5 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiology? 2026-01-08 · 8 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · professor.philip.maccarthy@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

32 verified reviews
4.99
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32 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
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

Professor Philip MacCarthy's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor Philip MacCarthy 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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