Dr Sado is a Cardiology Consultant and leads the cardiac MRI service at King’s College Hospital, a large teaching and academic centre. As well as general cardiology, he has particular interests in heart failure, heart imaging, heart disease in patients with cancer (cardio-oncology) and inherited heart diseases.
He has won international, national, and regional prizes and awards for his ongoing research which spans the fields of his specialist interests in cardiology.
Dr Sado is a national, regional, and local leader for cardiology education, working as training programme director for South Thames Cardiology trainees and sitting on British Cardiac Society, Royal Society of Medicine and the Nationalist Specialist Advisory Committee in Cardiology. He is frequently invited to lecture and chair sessions at national and international conferences and is leading on the redesign of the UK national heart failure training curriculum.
The most important values his work with patients, research volunteers and colleagues are based on are integrity, honesty, openness, empathy, understanding and the desire to constantly improve cardiology practice. Using these and other skills, his overall aim is to strive to provide the highest possible quality of clinical care, research, teaching, leadership and management in healthcare.
Speciality
Cardiology & Cardiac MRI
Sub speciality interests
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance, heart failure, inherited heart disease, cardio-oncology, inflammatory heart disease
GMC NO
6051417
Medical training
Year qualified: 2002
Southampton
NHS trust(s) name
Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Professional & other roles
- Honorary Senior Lecturer, Kings College London
- Training Programme Director, South Thames Cardiology and Health Education England
- National Cardiology Strategic Advisory Committee for Cardiology Training
- British Society of Cardiology Executive Board Member
- British Society of Cardiology Education Committee Member
- British Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Executive Board Member
- National Heart Failure Curriculum Redesign Lead
Awards & accolades
- 2019 – KCL clinical teaching award
- 2013 – Young investigator of the year award for British Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
- First prize for case of the year presentation at the European society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance annual meeting, Italy
- 2012 – UCL clinical teaching award
- Shortlisted for Raftery Prize for Cardiology
- Shortlisted for RSM President’s Prize for Cardiology
- British Cardiac Society Prize for poster presentation
- Young investigator of the year for Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, USA
- Scholarship from Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
- 2011 – Shortlisted for RSM President’s Prize for Cardiology
- First prize for case of the year presentation at the Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance annual meeting, France
- 2002 – Second prize in young investigator award for best oral presentation at European Resuscitation Council conference, Italy
- 2001 – Millard distinction prize for best fourth year performance at medical school
- Young investigator award for best oral abstract presentation, Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthetists’ annual meeting, Cambridge
- Letter of the month prize in the Student BMJ
Languages spoken
English
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