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Dr Ash Kotecha

Geverifieerd Cardiologie Exeter

Dr Ash Kotecha

5 jaar ervaring 5.0 (35 geverifieerde recensies)

4,177+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Ash Kotecha at a glance

Dr Ash Kotecha is a Cardiologie practitioner based in Exeter, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on cardiac consultation, echocardiogram, stress test, holter monitor, coronary angiography. Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Exeter, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

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Dr Kotecha is a highly experienced and compassionate Consultant Cardiologist and an Interventionalist based in Devon, committed to providing exceptional care to patients with a wide range of heart conditions. He completed his early cardiology training in South Wales, London and Manchester before undertaking further specialist clinical training in Southwest England. He further honed his skills through the prestigious Bournemouth Advanced Interventional Cardiology Fellowship.

In 2017, He was appointed Consultant Cardiologist at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, Somerset, before returning to Devon in 2018 to join the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital as Consultant Interventional Cardiologist.

Dr Kotecha combines clinical excellence with a strong commitment to research and innovation. He was appointed NIHR Cardiac Research Network Lead for the Southwest Peninsula in 2019 and has presented his work at national and international conferences, as well as published in leading cardiology journals. He is also a strong advocate for equality, diversity, and inclusion within healthcare and leads these initiatives for the NIHR in his region.

Elected through a national process, Dr Kotecha is a member of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society Council, reflecting his recognition by peers as a leader in interventional cardiology.

Clinical Philosophy and Expertise
Dr Kotecha is passionate about preventive cardiology, focusing on heart disease prevention through blood pressure and lipid management, statin and novel therapies, healthy lifestyle promotion, and exercise. He believes in supporting patients to return to normal life after a heart attack and other heart conditions, and has special interest in cardiac rehabilitation.

He provides comprehensive care for a broad spectrum of heart conditions, including chest pain (angina), heart rhythm irregularities (atrial fibrillation), shortness of breath (heart failure), heart murmurs, and high blood pressure. He performs a wide range of procedures, including coronary angiography, angioplasty and stent implantation, and DC cardioversion for atrial fibrillation. He is an integral part of the 24/7 acute heart attack treatment (primary angioplasty) service and has a particular interest in advanced coronary interventions, including intracoronary imaging and the treatment of complex blockages.

Contributions Beyond Medicine
Dr Kotecha is deeply committed to giving back to the community. He has been recognized nationally and internationally for his contributions:

In February 2023, he was invited by King Charles III to Buckingham Palace to celebrate the achievements of British Asian communities.

He has featured on BBC Southwest Spotlight to highlight the vital role of overseas skilled specialists in the NHS.

He has served as an elected trustee and secretary of a regional charity and regularly contributing to print, radio, and television media coverage.

Dr Kotecha personally organized and delivered cardiology charitable camps in rural parts of India. This initiative involved coordinating local healthcare providers, charities, and fundraising efforts, earning recognition from the local state government.

Personal Life
Outside his professional life, Dr Kotecha enjoys a fulfilling family life in Devon with his wife and two children. He is an avid cricket player, reflecting his belief in maintaining balance, health, and wellbeing.

Dr Kotecha`s approach to cardiology combines expert clinical care, dedication to patient wellbeing, and a deep commitment to making a positive impact in his community-both locally and globally 

https://www.ashkotecha.co.uk/.

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

— Dr Ash Kotecha

Opleiding & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Exeter (GB)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Cardiologie
    Universitat de València, Exeter (GB)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Cardiologie

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-621522 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Cardiologie
#EB-F25CB23E · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
Cardiac consultation 99244 1,858
Echocardiogram 93306 621
Stress test 93015 1,219
Holter monitor 93225 174
Coronary angiography 93454 497
PCI / coronary stent 92928 183
Pacemaker implantation 33208 2,068

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 720.00 EUR
Holter monitor 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Coronary angiography 60 min in_clinic 480.00 EUR
PCI / coronary stent 120 min in_clinic 240.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Ash Kotecha
HEADSHOT
Ash Kotecha in consultation
IN OFFICE
Ash Kotecha with the team
WITH TEAM
Ash Kotecha at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 96s
Meet Ash Kotecha

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 8 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Cardiologie across GB
    Ash Kotecha, et al. · Circulation, 2026
    DOI: 10.4367/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33836307 · geciteerd door 96
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiologie
    Ash Kotecha, et al. · Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2025
    DOI: 10.6010/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34729321 · geciteerd door 2
  3. Long-term follow-up of Cardiologie across GB
    Ash Kotecha, et al. · Circulation, 2024
    DOI: 10.1837/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36783823 · geciteerd door 76
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiologie
    Ash Kotecha, et al. · Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, 2023
    DOI: 10.9583/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 39330447 · geciteerd door 54

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiologie — Exeter · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Lidmaatschappen

  • European Society of Cardiology (ESC) — Member · Sinds 2022
  • American Heart Association (AHA) — Member · Sinds 2022
  • EAPCI — Member · Sinds 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2022

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiologie
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiologie?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · dr.ash.kotecha@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

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Patiëntbeoordelingen

35 geverifieerde recensies
4.98
★★★★⯨
35 recensies
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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Recente recensies

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Ash Kotecha's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Ash Kotecha treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Cardiologie

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

Dr Ash Kotecha is one of 1,358 cardiologie doctors indexed in Verenigd Koninkrijk. Browse cardiologie doctors in Verenigd Koninkrijk →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Exeter matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Exeter 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.

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  • What does Ash Kotecha specialise in?

    Ash Kotecha specialises in Cardiologie in Exeter, GB. 27 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Ash Kotecha treat?

    Ash Kotecha treats conditions within Cardiologie. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Ash Kotecha practise?

    Ash Kotecha practises in Exeter, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Ash Kotecha speak?

    Ash Kotecha speaks English.

  • How do I book an appointment with Ash Kotecha?

    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 Ash Kotecha?

    Ash Kotecha has a verified rating of 4.98/5 from 35 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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