Area of expertise
Specialty
Cardiology
Subspecialty
Interventional Cardiology
Diseases
Coronary Artery Disease
Procedures Performed
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Intravascular Ultrasound
Rotational Atherectomy
High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Experience
Consultant Cardiologist, Royal Blackburn Hospital
Blackburn, United Kingdom. From 2007
Locum Consultant, Interventional Cardiologist, Glenfield Hospital
Leicester, United Kingdom. 2006 - 2007
Specialist Registrar, Cardiology, Western Infirmary
Glasgow, United Kingdom. 2005 - 2006
Interventional Fellow, Cardiology, Royal Jubilee Hospital
Victoria, Canada. 2004 - 2005
Specialist Registrar, Cardiology, Hairmyres Hospital, Stobhill Hospital
Glasgow, United Kingdom. 2002 - 2004
Education
MBChB: University of Glasgow Medical School
1994
Biography
Dr. John McDonald earned his medical degree and a first-class BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry from the University of Glasgow in 1994. He became a member of the Royal College of Physicians in 1997. After conducting research in heart failure, he received training in Cardiology through the West of Scotland rotation program based in Glasgow. This training covered various aspects of general cardiology with a focus on interventional cardiology, heart failure, pacemaker implantation, transthoracic and trans
Publications
Dr. John E McDonald has more than 25 publications