Professor Francisco Leyva-León
MD, FRCP, FACC
Professor of Cardiology, Consultant Cardiologist
Telephone Consultation Cardiologist COVID-19
Private secretary: +44 (0) 7812243176 Appointments, Little Aston Hospital: 0121 580 7151
Appointments, Priory Hospital: 0121 440 2323
COVID-19 ALERT
At present, there are no restrictions to outpatient appointments at Spire Little Aston Hospital, Sutton Coldfield. In line with hospital policy, patients can access face-to-face appointments, as long as they answer the hospital's COVID-19 screening questionnaire, wear a mask and have their temperature taken on arrival. Unless essential, patients should not be accompanied. Telephone and video appointments (via 'zoom') can be arranged if there is a medical reason preventing a face-to-face appointment.
Please note that a clinical opinion can be provided on the basis of a remote consultation, but a physical examination and/or additional investigations may be required.
Research
Professor Francisco Leyva has an extensive record of research in cardiac device therapy, including cardiac resynchronization therapy and implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy, as well as heart failure, cardiomyopathies and cardiovascular magnetic resonance.
His published research papers are listed here.
Research Links
The research engine for medical research PubMed can be found at:
News from the American College of Cardiology
European Society of Cardiology Conference 2014
New Horizons in Heart Failure Conference 2012