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About Prof Sanjay Arya
Professor Arya Personal Profile
Prof Sanjay Arya is the Medical Director, Responsible Officer & Caldicott Guardian of Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals.
He provides a comprehensive cardiac service, and his areas of interest are coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmia, syncope and cardiac assessment for non-cardiac surgery and professional footballers. He provides a high quality, evidence based and patient focused comprehensive cardiac service.
He is a keen teacher and dedicated to the teaching and training of junior doctors. He was the Foundation Programme Director for 7 years and is the Examiner of The Royal College of Physicians and of Manchester Medical School. He is a Professor at Bolton University, and Honorary Senior Lecturer at both Edge Hill University and University of Liverpool. He worked closely with Edge Hill University and is now closely working with Bolton University in establishing a Medical School.
He has several publications and has delivered talks throughout the country. He is an active member of various cardiovascular organisations which aim to reduce the incidence and improve the management of cardiovascular disease.
Professor Arya's initiative led to WWL being awarded the 7 day pilot site by Sir Bruce Keogh, NHS Medical Director. This resulted in a reduction in weekend mortality. He appeared on BBC's 'The One Show' and Radio 5 and was invited by Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of Health to share his experience in implementation of 7 day services.
He is the Chairman of various committees in the Trust, a member of various cardiology committees in the North West of England, and member of the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cardiac Network.
He is the Medical Director of Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust and plays a critical role in the performance of the organisation, providing leadership to the medical workforce, focusing on delivery of clinically safe and financially sustainable high quality services within the framework of robust clinical governance. He leads on the development of the Trust’s clinical services strategy in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, and has contributed towards shaping the strategic direction and vision of the Trust.
Professor Arya Clinical Interests
- Chest pain
- Breathlessness
- Palpitations
- Dizziness
- Blackouts/faint
- Ischaemic (coronary) heart disease
- Heart failure
- Arrhythmias (atrial fibrillation/supraventricular tachycardia/heart block)
- Syncope
Professor Arya Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of London (FRCP)
