Dr Mark Cassar provides expert cardiology care for patients with chest pain/angina, breathlessness, palpitations, atrial fibrillation, heart valve disease and other heart concerns. Consultations and advanced cardiac imaging available at Candover Clinic, Basingstoke.
• PhD, University of Oxford
• Oxford-trained
• MRCP(UK)
• 30+ publications
•1st Place: National BSCI/BSCCT Imaging Quiz
•1st Place: International Echocardiography Exam
•1st Place: Dean of Medicine and Surgery Awards
•Reviewer of the Year: European Heart Journal
•Executive Committee: British Society of Cardiovascular Imaging
•UK Representative: European Society of Cardiology
•BSE Echocardiography Examiner
•Triple Level 3 Accreditation:
✓ SCMR Level 3, Cardiac MRI
✓ BSCCT Level 3, Cardiac CT
✓ BSE Examiner, Echocrdiography
•NHS Consultant: Hampshire
Dr Cassar provides expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including:
– Atrial Fibrillation – Heart rhythm disorders requiring specialist assessment
– Coronary Artery Disease – Angina, chest pain and blocked arteries
– Heart Failure – Breathlessness and reduced heart function
– Hypertension – High blood pressure management
– High Cholesterol – Lipid management and cardiovascular risk reduction
– Valvular Heart Disease – Heart valve problems requiring expert imaging
Dr Cassar offers detailed cardiac consultations in the form of new patient assessments, second opinion consultations, ongoing heart condition management, and pre-operative cardiac assessment.
Dr Cassar provides advanced diagnostic cardiac imaging services, including echocardiography (heart ultrasound scan), cardiac CT (coronary artery assessment) and cardiac MRI (detailed heart imaging).
Dr Cassar develops tailored treatment plans that meet your unique needs. His focus is on effective solutions that empower you to manage your heart health with confidence.
Dr Cassar’s commitment to your heart health continues with ongoing care and follow-up appointments., making sure you feel supported every step of the way.
Dr Cassar provides practical lifestyle guidance to help you manage your heart health at home. Small changes can make a big impact on your overall well-being.
Dr Cassar believes that informed patients are empowered patients.
Dr Cassar provides expert diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including:
– Triple Cardiac Imaging Accreditation – Dr Cassar is one of very few cardiologists in the UK with accreditation in all three advanced heart scanning techniques. This means you can receive all your cardiac imaging in one place, with consistent expert interpretation.
– Oxford-level Training – With a doctorate from Oxford University and training at leading cardiac centres, you receive the highest level of specialist expertise available locally in Hampshire.
– BSE Examiner Status – Dr Cassar examines other cardiologists in heart scanning techniques – a distinction held by only a select group of UK cardiologists.
– Award-Winning – Multiple first-place national and international awards
– NHS and Private – As a Consultant at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Dr Cassar provides the same expert care privately with faster access and flexible appointment times.
– Patient-Centered Care – Comprehensive consultations with clear explanations and ongoing support
✓ Comprehensive discussion
✓ Full cardiovascular examination
✓ Clear explanations
✓ Evidence-based recommendations
✓ Report to your GP
✓ Ongoing support
