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Mr Nnamdi Nwaejike

Consultant Cardiac and Transplant Surgeon

MD, FRCS (CTh)

Practises at: The Alexandra Hospital

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Personal profile

Mr Nnamdi Nwaejike has a medical degree from Queen’s University Belfast and an master's degree from Queen Mary’s, University of London.

On completion of basic surgical training in Northern Ireland, he was appointed National Cardiothoracic Trainee in the North West of England, including rotations in Plymouth, Bristol and Papworth Hospitals. Mr Nwaejike graduated from the accredited Advanced Cardiothoracic Fellowship Programme at Duke University Hospital, NC, USA.

On completion of training, he was appointed Consultant Cardiac and Cardiothoracic Transplant Surgeon at Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester.

Mr Nwaejike has published research papers, presented his work at national and international conferences.

He is the Trust Specialty Training Lead in Cardiac Surgery at Wythenshawe Hospital, MFT. Mr Nwaejike sits on the North West Cardiothoracic Surgery Training Committee.

Clinical interests

  • All aspects of adult cardiac surgery, cardiothoracic transplantation and mechanical circulatory support
  • Off-pump/beating-heart coronary revascularisation (CABG)
  • Total arterial revascularisation
  • Mitral valve repair
  • Surgery for atrial fibrillation

Professional memberships

  • General Medical Council
  • Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Medical Defence Union
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