Professor Robin Choudhury
Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre Cardiovascular Theme Lead, Clinical Director of the Oxford Acute Vascular Imaging Centre, Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at the Oxford Heart Centre, Fellow of Balliol College
About
Professor Choudhury's research is directed towards the characterisation of atherosclerosis and vascular inflammation and the development of targeted treatments for those conditions.
He is a past President of the Section on Lipids, Metabolism and Vascular Risk at the Royal Society of Medicine, a member of the European Society of Cardiology's Working Group on Acute Cardiac Care, and a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology.
Expertise
- Heart disease
- Heart attack
- Angioplasty
- Stents
- Cholesterol, statins and PCSK9 inhibitors
- Magnetic resonance imaging
Selected publications
- Evidence of poor adherence to secondary prevention after acute coronary syndromes: possible remedies through the application of new technologies (2015)
- Effects of high-dose modified-release nicotinic acid on atherosclerosis and vascular function: a randomized, placebo-controlled, magnetic resonance imaging study (2009)
- Form to function: current and future roles for atherosclerosis imaging in drug development (2008)
Media experience
Professor Choudhury has experience of both print and broadcast media, as well as public engagement work communicating science to schools and the general public. He serves on the Health Expert Panel of The Spectator and as a 'Press Expert' for the British Cardiovascular Society.