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Professor Stephen Underwood

Cardiology London

Professor Stephen Underwood

4 years of experience

11,860+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Stephen Underwood at a glance

Professor Stephen Underwood is a Cardiology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 49+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on cardiac consultation, echocardiogram, stress test, holter monitor, coronary angiography. Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2018). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Professor Richard Underwood is a professor of cardiac imaging at Royal Brompton Hospital, where he treats private and NHS patients.
He studied chemistry at Merton College, University of Oxford, graduating with first class honours, then studied medicine and graduated in 1977. After his general medical training, he specialised in cardiac medicine and learned about invasive and non-invasive techniques. For the last 30 years he has practised non-invasive cardiac imaging, with major clinical and research interests in nuclear cardiology, magnetic resonance and in cardiovascular X-ray computed tomography.
Professor Underwood has worked at Royal Brompton Hospital since 1985, and been part of its academic wing, the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London. In 1993, he became an honorary consultant at the Royal Marsden Hospital. In 1995, he became an honorary professor at University College London.
At Royal Brompton Hospital, Professor Underwood is lead clinician for nuclear medicine, research, training and strategy. At Harefield Hospital, he is lead clinician for nuclear medicine.

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

— Professor Stephen Underwood

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Cardiology
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  3. 2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Cardiology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-712516 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiology
#EB-72A92F4F · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Cardiac consultation 99244 460
Echocardiogram 93306 67
Stress test 93015 493
Holter monitor 93225 2,408
Coronary angiography 93454 2,167
PCI / coronary stent 92928 1,241
Pacemaker implantation 33208 1,978

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 960.00 EUR
Holter monitor 60 min in_clinic 600.00 EUR
Coronary angiography 90 min in_clinic 240.00 EUR
PCI / coronary stent 30 min in_clinic 480.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Stephen Underwood
HEADSHOT
Stephen Underwood in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Stephen Underwood at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 113s
Meet Stephen Underwood

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Cardiology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Stephen Underwood, et al. · European Heart Journal, 2025
    DOI: 10.1437/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30335782 · cited by 78
  2. European registry analysis of Cardiology outcomes
    Stephen Underwood, et al. · JACC, 2024
    DOI: 10.4552/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38345876 · cited by 124
  3. Outcomes of Cardiology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Stephen Underwood, et al. · European Heart Journal, 2023
    DOI: 10.6235/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30993182 · cited by 26

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

Society memberships

  • European Society of Cardiology (ESC) — Member · Since 2023
  • American Heart Association (AHA) — Member · Since 2023
  • EAPCI — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiology
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · professor.richard.underwood@euroclinics.example

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  • ★★★★★ ✓ 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 Stephen Underwood's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor Stephen Underwood 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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    Stephen Underwood speaks English.

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