Dr Sanjiv Petkar
Qualifications
MB BS, MRCP, MD, DM (Cardio)
GMC number: 4471862
Practising since: 1986
Specialties
Cardiology
Consultation times
- Bi Weekly Thursday 17:00–19:00
- Bi Weekly Saturday 09:00–13:00
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About
Dr Petkar is a Consultant Cardiologist who sees patients with a wide range of cardiac disorders.
He has a special interest in patients presenting with palpitations, abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias), blackouts and heart failure.
He undertakes investigations and treatment (electrophysiology study +/- ablation) for patients with abnormal heart rhythms (supraventricular tachycardia, atrial flutter, atrial fibrillation, etc).
Other interests
- Palpitations
- Arrhythmias
- Syncope
- Blackouts
- Pacemakers
- Cardiac pacing
- ECG
- Atrial fibrillation/flutter
- Implantable defibrillator
- Heart failure
- Ablation
- Supraventricular tachycardia.
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Sanjiv Petkar at Nuffield Health
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Event monitor
Locations Dr Sanjiv Petkar works with
Related experience
Memberships
- Heart Rhythm (UK)
- British Cardiac Society
- Royal College of Physicians
- Heart Rhythm Society
Other posts held
- Consultant Cardiologist/Electrophysiologist, Heart and Lung Centre, New Cross Hospital
- Consultant Cardiologist, Nuffield Health Wolverhampton Hospital
Insurers Dr Sanjiv Petkar works with
Dr Sanjiv Petkar works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- Bupa
- CS Healthcare
- Health-on-Line
- Simplyhealth
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- WPA
Declaration
Dr Sanjiv Petkar does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Dr Sanjiv Petkar does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr Sanjiv Petkar does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.