Consultant Profile

Dr Konrad Grosser PhD, FRCP (London), MESC, MEAPCI

Dr Grosser is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Spencer Private Hospitals. An internationally trained Cardiology specialist, he has subspecialty expertise in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac CT imaging, heart failure, and rhythm management.

Dr Grosser is the only Functional Medicine Certified Interventional Cardiologist in the UK and Europe and speaks fluent Dutch, German, and English.

Practising at: Margate

Specialties: Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac CT Imaging, Heart Failure, Pacemaker Therapy, Arrhythmia Therapy

Special clinical interests:
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
Angina Palpitations/Arrhythmia management
Cardiac CT imaging, calcium scoring
Cardiovascular health optimisation
Complex interventional cases
General and Interventional Cardiology
Heart failure
Pacemaker management
Rhythm management
Stent insertion

Research interests:
Dr Grosser is the local priority group lead for cardiovascular research at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust and has been involved in multiple international cardiovascular trials.

His clinical research has been published in various peer-reviewed journals, and his academic career included a scientific research project in brain electrophysiology at Friedrich Alexander University, Erlangen, which led to multiple publications and his doctorate.

Current NHS and /or university posts:
Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Consultant Cardiologist, QEQM Hospital, Margate - East Kent Hospitals University Trust.

Year of first medical qualification and medical school attended: Royal College of Physicians, 1997

Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
British Cardiac Society (BCS)
British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS)
Royal College of Physicians (London)
European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Bavarian Chamber of Medical Doctors
European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)
British College of Functional Medicine (BC-FM)
Institute of Functional Medicine, USA (IFM)

Background Information

Dr Grosser attended medical school in Erlangen, Germany and completed a scientific research project in brain electrophysiology, followed by a doctorate in medicine.

He came to England to complete his junior doctor training between 1997 and early 2000, achieving a first-class pass in the prestigious membership examination for the Royal College of Physicians.

Dr Grosser undertook cardiology speciality training in Maastricht, under Professor Wellens, and gained world-leading experience in arrhythmia at this pioneering unit.

In 2004, he returned to England to work as a Cardiology Consultant in the UK's busiest centre for interventional cardiology, Leeds General Infirmary. This provided valuable additional sub-speciality training in interventional cardiology.

He then completed an international fellowship at the renowned Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, training under Professor Montalescot, a world-leading authority in acute coronary syndromes and heart attacks.

Subsequently, he moved to the University Hospital Nijmegen as a full-time interventional cardiologist, consolidating his interventional cardiology experience.

Education and Research

On his return to the UK, Dr Grosser took up a substantive post at East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust, serving Margate, Canterbury and Ashford.

Dr Grosser is the local priority group lead for cardiovascular research at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust and has been involved in multiple international cardiovascular trials.

As a heart failure specialist, his clinical research has been published in various peer-reviewed journals, and his academic career included a scientific research project in brain electrophysiology at Friedrich Alexander University, Erlangen, which led to multiple publications and his doctorate.

Accolades

In 2010, Dr Grosser successfully undertook the first primary angioplasty in Ashford for an acute heart attack patient and helped to establish this award-winning service. He was awarded the prestigious 5-star Excellence Award from IwantGreatCare.org for 2019 and 2020. He has also received Top Doctors status for his commitment to delivering the highest level of care.

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