Dr David Begley
by Anna | Sep 29, 2020 | Cardiac Rhythm Management, Consultant Cardiologist, Dr David Begley
If you have recently been diagnosed with ventricular tachycardia, then you may have a lot of questions. You may not be sure what it even means. Understandably, it can be overwhelming when you get a serious diagnosis like this. However, the most pressing one is likely...
by Anna | Sep 15, 2020 | Atrial fibrillation treatment Cambridge, Blog, Dr David Begley
Getting any diagnosis that involves your heart can be worrying. So can dealing with the symptoms of your condition. As a result, you may well be asking ‘can I get atrial flutter treatment in Cambridge?’ The answer is yes. Here’s what you need to...
by Anna | Jul 14, 2020 | Blog, Dr David Begley, Royal Papworth Hospital, What is a Cardiologist?
If your doctor is concerned that there might be an issue with your heart, they might suggest that you should get an echocardiogram. If you need an echocardiogram in Cambridge or King’s Lynn, you will most likely have it done at Royal Papworth Hospital. It is a simple...
by Anna | Jun 16, 2020 | Blog, Cardiac Rhythm Management, Consultant Cardiologist, Dr David Begley
Living with heart problems is a struggle every day, but there are devices that can help. Most people have heard of pacemakers because they are relatively commonplace. However, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICD) are sometimes less understood. If you suffer...
by Anna | May 12, 2020 | Blog, Cardiovascular Syncope, Consultant Cardiologist, Dr David Begley, Royal Papworth Hospital, Royal Papworth Hospital Dr David Begley
Shortness of breath symptoms can have a lot of causes. Sometimes the reason is a mild infection like a cold. Other times shortness of breath can be a sign of a much more severe condition. What Do Shortness of Breath Symptoms Mean? Shortness of breath describes the...
by grant | Apr 18, 2020 | Cardiac Rhythm Management, Consultant Cardiologist, Dr David Begley
The 7.4 million people who suffer from heart disease in the UK know how important it is to get the right care. Are you one of them? If you live in Cambridge and need to see a cardiologist at Royal Papworth Hospital, then here is everything you need to know. Who Needs...
by grant | Apr 10, 2020 | Arrhythmia, Arrhythmia consultant Cambridge, Cardiac Rhythm Management, Consultant Cardiologist, Dr David Begley
Every year, more than 2 million people experience heart rhythm problems in the UK. By getting heart arrhythmia treatment, most of these people can lead a normal and healthy life. What is Arrhythmia? There are several different forms of arrhythmia. What they all have...
by Anna | Feb 5, 2020 | Consultant Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Consultant Cardiologist, Dr David Begley
Consultant Cardiac Electrophysiologist Cardiac electrophysiology is the science of diagnosis and treatment of electrical activities of the heart. The term ‘cardiac electrophysiology’ is usually used in a clinical context to describe studies of these...
by Anna | Jan 15, 2020 | Consultant Cardiologist, Dr David Begley, What is a Cardiologist?
What is a Cardiologist? Cardiology is an area of medicine that deals with disorders of the heart and circulatory system. Cardiologists offer medical diagnosis in relation to this area of medicine, and the treatments thereof, including: congenital heart defects...
by Anna | Jan 8, 2020 | Consultant Cardiologist, Dr David Begley
Dr David Begley Dr David Begley starts 2020 with a fresh focus on the importance of training future generations of doctors,particularly in light of the recent coronavirus health issues effecting the world’s population. Historically, Dr Begley has always regarded...
by Anna | Nov 13, 2019 | Dr David Begley, Tachycardia
Tachycardia Treatments From Dr David Begley Tachycardia is a medical condition where the patient experiences a fast resting heart rate, usually over 100 beats per minute. Tachycardia can be a dangerous issue to have in respect of its underlying cause and on how hard...
by grant | Oct 16, 2019 | Dr David Begley, Rated Outstanding (CQC), Royal Papworth Hospital
Royal Papworth Rated Outstanding CQC Royal Papworth was today rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). In addition to this, it is the first NHS hospital ever to be rated outstanding in all of the following categories: Safe Effective Caring Responsive...