Dr Hafez Alhous is a highly experienced Consultant Interventional Cardiologist specialising in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease. He provides expert assessment and management for a wide range of heart conditions, with particular expertise in coronary artery disease, chest pain, complex coronary intervention and cardiovascular risk reduction.

Dr Alhous combines extensive clinical experience with advanced interventional expertise, offering a comprehensive approach to heart health from early prevention and diagnosis through to complex specialist treatments. He is committed to delivering personalised, evidence-based care and works closely with each patient to ensure they fully understand their condition, treatment options and long-term cardiovascular health.

Following the completion of his medical degree with honours, Dr Alhous undertook extensive specialist training in cardiology and interventional cardiology in the UK. He holds a PhD in Cardiology from the University of Aberdeen, an MSc in Cardiology and Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK). He completed his specialist training in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology in 2015 and has since remained at the forefront of developments in cardiovascular medicine.

Dr Alhous further developed his expertise through advanced fellowship training in complex coronary intervention at King's College Hospital, London, one of the UK's leading cardiac centres. He has also held consultant positions at several major teaching hospitals and tertiary cardiac centres, including Manchester Royal Infirmary and Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.

He is currently a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, where he contributes to the delivery of a comprehensive interventional cardiology service. This includes providing emergency treatment for patients experiencing heart attacks as part of the region's 24-hour primary PCI service.

A key focus of Dr Alhous's practice is the assessment and management of coronary artery disease. He supports patients with symptoms such as chest pain, breathlessness and palpitations, using advanced diagnostic investigations including CT coronary angiography, ECG monitoring, exercise testing and coronary angiography where appropriate. When necessary, he offers coronary stenting and other interventional treatments to restore blood flow and improve heart function.

Alongside his clinical practice, Dr Alhous maintains an active interest in cardiovascular research and education. His work has been published in leading international cardiology journals, and he regularly participates in national and international cardiology meetings to ensure his patients benefit from the latest advances in heart care.

Known for his thorough, approachable and patient-centred style, Dr Alhous is dedicated to helping patients achieve the best possible cardiovascular health through accurate diagnosis, tailored treatment plans and ongoing support.

Clinical Interests

• Coronary artery disease
• Chest pain assessment and investigation
• Coronary angiography and coronary stenting (PCI)
• Complex and high-risk coronary intervention
• Heart attack treatment and acute coronary syndromes
• ICT coronary angiography
• Palpitations and heart rhythm assessment
• Syncope (fainting and blackout episodes)
• Heart failure
• Hypertension (high blood pressure)
• Cardiovascular risk assessment and prevention
• Cardiac imaging and advanced coronary diagnostics

 

• British Cardiovascular Intervention Society (BCIS)
• European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI)
• European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
• British Cardiovascular Society (BCS)
• Royal College of Physicians (RCP) UK