Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
Specialist in coronary artery disease, heart valve conditions, arrhythmias, and complex interventional procedures. Serving patients privately across Chester, Liverpool, and the wider Merseyside region.
Professor Babu Kunadian is a Consultant General and Interventional Cardiologist with over 12 years of experience treating patients across Chester, Liverpool, and the wider Merseyside region.
He trained on the prestigious Mersey Cardiology Programme and completed an advanced Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at the University of Alberta, Canada — bringing international expertise to his private practice.
His research has been published in the Lancet and the BMJ across 29 peer-reviewed journals, and has directly shaped national UK cardiology practice. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
As Clinical Director of Diagnostics and Clinical Services at the Countess of Chester Hospital, and Year 2 Director of the MBChB Programme at the University of Liverpool, Professor Kunadian brings unmatched clinical and academic depth to his private patients.
Private consultations available for a full range of cardiac conditions. Rapid access appointments available.
Diagnosis and management of blocked or narrowed coronary arteries, including angina and coronary heart disease.
Rapid assessment and diagnosis of chest pain including cardiac and non-cardiac causes. Fast-track investigation available.
Assessment and management of AF including rate control, rhythm control, and stroke risk reduction strategies.
Expert assessment of aortic, mitral, and other valve conditions using advanced echocardiographic techniques.
Specialist management of high blood pressure and its cardiac complications in a private, expert setting.
Thorough investigation of palpitations and irregular heartbeat, including Holter monitoring and electrophysiological assessment.
Comprehensive assessment and management of heart failure including optimisation of medication and device therapy.
Specialist management of ischaemic conditions including post-myocardial infarction follow-up and risk reduction.
Assessment of all cardiac rhythm disorders including ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias.
Professor Kunadian offers the full range of cardiac investigations and interventional procedures at Nuffield Health Grosvenor Hospital, Chester.
Professor Kunadian is a Bupa Platinum accredited consultant and accepts all major private medical insurance policies, as well as self-pay patients.
All major UK private medical insurers accepted. Self-pay patients welcome. Please contact the secretary for fee information.
Private consultations at Nuffield Health Grosvenor Hospital, Chester. Serving patients from Chester, Liverpool, and across Cheshire and Merseyside.
To book a private appointment with Professor Babu Kunadian, please contact the Nuffield Health Grosvenor Hospital secretary directly.
A GP referral letter is helpful but not always required for a private consultation. Please ask when booking.
Publications in 29 peer-reviewed journals (17 first author) including the Lancet, BMJ, AHJ, CCI, IJC and Heart journals. 39 abstract presentations (24 first author) at major cardiology scientific sessions. Several papers co-authored with Professor Vijayalakshmi Kunadian, Professor of Interventional Cardiology, Newcastle University.
Professor Vijayalakshmi Kunadian — Professor of Interventional Cardiology, Newcastle University; Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology, Royal College of Physicians, and American College of Cardiology. Several landmark papers co-authored with Professor Babu Kunadian.
Full publication list: ResearchGate · University of Liverpool