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Professor Francisco Leyva-Leon

Verificado Cardiologia Edgbaston

Professor Francisco Leyva-Leon

2 anos de experiência 5.0 (95 avaliações 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 Cardiologia 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

Sobre

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

Educação e formação

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

Carreira e nomeações

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

Licenças e seguros

Licenças médicas

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

Certificações do conselho

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

Procedimentos realizados

ProcedimentoCódigoTotal 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

Serviços e preços

ServiçoDuraçãoModalidadePreço
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

Consultório, equipa e na prática

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

Investigação e publicações

índice h: 4 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiologia
    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 Cardiologia across GB
    Francisco Leyva-Leon, et al. · Circulation, 2025
    DOI: 10.6218/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30524099 · citado por 95

Palestras convidadas

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

Prémios e afiliações

Prémios

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

Filiações em 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

Artigos deste médico

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiologia 2026-03-13 · Leitura de 8 min
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiologia? 2026-01-04 · Leitura de 8 min

Para pacientes internacionais

Coordenador
Patient liaison · professor.francisco.leyva.leon@euroclinics.example
Seguros internacionais aceites
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Localização

1 etiqueta

Avaliações dos pacientes

95 avaliações verificadas
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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
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Avaliações recentes

  • ★★★★★ ✓ 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.

Cardiologia

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

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

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Perguntas frequentes

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  • What does Francisco Leyva-Leon specialise in?

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

  • What conditions does Francisco Leyva-Leon treat?

    Francisco Leyva-Leon treats conditions within Cardiologia. 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.

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  • 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.

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