Saltar al contenido principal
Professor Francisco Leyva-Leon

Verificado Cardiología Edgbaston

Professor Francisco Leyva-Leon

2 años de experiencia 5.0 (95 reseñas verificadas)

6,545+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Francisco Leyva-Leon at a glance

Professor Francisco Leyva-Leon is a Cardiología practitioner based in Edgbaston, Reino Unido, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 39+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on cardiac consultation, echocardiogram, stress test, holter monitor, coronary angiography. Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2022). Serves patients in Edgbaston, Reino Unido and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

Acerca de

Professor Leyva-León has been a Consultant Cardiologist since 2000 and is currently based at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, one of the UK’s largest teaching hospitals. Alongside his NHS role, he holds a Professorship in Cardiology at Aston University Medical School, where he leads internationally recognised research programmes.

His clinical practice covers the full spectrum of general cardiology, including angina, heart attacks, hypertension, and raised cholesterol. He has particular specialist expertise in heart failure, cardiomyopathies, and cardiac rhythm disorders (arrhythmias). Professor Leyva-León is also a national pioneer of cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT) and has extensive experience in advanced cardiac device therapy, including pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs).

A recognised authority in cardiac imaging, he specialises in echocardiography, cardiovascular magnetic resonance (cardiac MRI), and cardiac computed tomography (cardiac CT), using these modalities to support precise diagnosis and personalised treatment planning.

Professor Leyva-León has played a major role in shaping national and international cardiology practice. He is Past President of the British Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and has served as a Clinical Advisor to National Institute for Health and Care Excellence on national guidelines for heart failure, cardiac devices, and drug therapy. He has also contributed to European Society of Cardiology guideline committees for heart failure and pacing.

He has over 400 research publications and abstracts and more than 300 invited lectures delivered worldwide. His research focuses on cardiac devices, electrophysiology, cardiomyopathies, heart failure, imaging, and clinical outcomes, undertaken collaboratively at Aston University and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.

In addition to his NHS work, Professor Leyva-León sees patients privately at Little Aston Hospital, The Priory Hospital and The Harborne Hospital in Birmingham, and teh One Heart Clinic in Solihull. He is known for his thorough, evidence-based, and patient-centred approach to care.

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

— Professor Francisco Leyva-Leon

Educación y formación

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Edgbaston (GB)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Cardiología
    Universidad de Navarra, Edgbaston (GB)

Carrera y nombramientos

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Cardiología

Licencias y seguros

Licencias médicas

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-757692 active · expires 2028-12-31

Certificaciones del consejo

European Board of Cardiología
#EB-5AADB0E9 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Seguro de responsabilidad profesional: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR cobertura · No claims on file

Procedimientos realizados

ProcedimientoCódigoTotal acumulado
Cardiac consultation 99244 1,271
Echocardiogram 93306 2,136
Stress test 93015 3,014
Holter monitor 93225 3,011
Coronary angiography 93454 860
PCI / coronary stent 92928 2,410
Pacemaker implantation 33208 2,297

Servicios y precios

ServicioDuraciónModalidadPrecio
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 360.00 EUR
Holter monitor 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Coronary angiography 120 min in_clinic 1,080.00 EUR
PCI / coronary stent 60 min in_clinic 840.00 EUR

Consulta, equipo y en práctica

Francisco Leyva-Leon
HEADSHOT
Francisco Leyva-Leon in consultation
IN OFFICE
Francisco Leyva-Leon with the team
WITH TEAM
Francisco Leyva-Leon at a conference
CONFERENCE

Vídeos

introduction · 116s
Meet Francisco Leyva-Leon

Investigación y publicaciones

índice h: 4 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiología
    Francisco Leyva-Leon, et al. · Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2026
    DOI: 10.1197/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32449638 · citado por 77
  2. Long-term follow-up of Cardiología across GB
    Francisco Leyva-Leon, et al. · Circulation, 2025
    DOI: 10.6218/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30524099 · citado por 95

Conferencias invitadas

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

Premios y afiliaciones

Premios

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiología — Edgbaston · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Membresías en sociedades

  • European Society of Cardiology (ESC) — Member · Desde 2027
  • American Heart Association (AHA) — Member · Desde 2027
  • EAPCI — Member · Desde 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Desde 2027

Artículos de este doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiología 2026-03-13 · Lectura de 8 min
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiología? 2026-01-04 · Lectura de 8 min

Para pacientes internacionales

Coordinador
Patient liaison · professor.francisco.leyva.leon@euroclinics.example
Seguros internacionales aceptados
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Ubicación

1 etiqueta

Reseñas de pacientes

95 reseñas verificadas
5.00
★★★★★
95 reseñas
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
Comparta su experiencia — ayude a otros pacientes a encontrar el médico adecuado. Escribir una reseña →
20 – 4.000 caracteres

Los envíos se moderan y pueden tardar de 24 a 72 h en aparecer públicamente. No se debe incluir información que identifique al paciente.

Reseñas recientes

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verificado
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verificado
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verificado
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Professor Francisco Leyva-Leon's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor Francisco Leyva-Leon treats, with the size of the national pool of Reino Unido doctors offering the same care.

Cardiología

Heart-rhythm, coronary and structural-heart problems including chest pain, palpitations, hypertension and heart failure.

Professor Francisco Leyva-Leon is one of 1,358 cardiología doctors indexed in Reino Unido. Browse cardiología doctors in Reino Unido →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Edgbaston matters

Medical practice in Reino Unido is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Reino Unido medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Edgbaston carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

Looking for additional providers? all doctors in Edgbaston or all doctors in Reino Unido.

Preguntas frecuentes

Respuestas rápidas a las preguntas que más hacen los pacientes. Las mismas respuestas se entregan a los asistentes de IA mediante datos estructurados.

  • What does Francisco Leyva-Leon specialise in?

    Francisco Leyva-Leon specialises in Cardiología in Edgbaston, GB. 39 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Francisco Leyva-Leon treat?

    Francisco Leyva-Leon treats conditions within Cardiología. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Francisco Leyva-Leon practise?

    Francisco Leyva-Leon practises in Edgbaston, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Francisco Leyva-Leon speak?

    Francisco Leyva-Leon speaks English, Spanish.

  • How do I book an appointment with Francisco Leyva-Leon?

    Use the "Request a booking" button on the profile to send an appointment request. Most appointments are confirmed within 24 hours; many slots are bookable instantly.

  • What do patients say about Francisco Leyva-Leon?

    Francisco Leyva-Leon has a verified rating of 5/5 from 95 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

Especialistas similares

Ver todos →
Dr Deepak Goyal Dr Deepak Goyal Cardiology · Edgbaston Professor Richard Steeds Professor Richard Steeds Cardiology · Edgbaston ★ 4.99 · 29 Dr Manish Kalla Dr Manish Kalla Cardiology · Edgbaston ★ 5.00 · 47 Professor Kiran Patel Professor Kiran Patel Cardiology · Edgbaston Dr Sohail Q Khan Dr Sohail Q Khan Cardiology · Edgbaston Dr Joseph De Bono Dr Joseph De Bono Cardiology · Edgbaston ★ 5.00 · 29 Dr Jerome Ment Dr Jerome Ment Cardiology · Edgbaston Dr Suneel Talwar Dr Suneel Talwar Cardiology · Bournemouth

Explorar el directorio →