Professor Paul Leeson
BSc (Hons), MBBChir, PhD, FRCP, FESC
Cardiologist
27 years of experience
Headington, OX3 7RP
(+1 more)
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by Mr Vivek Srivastava, Mr Bruno Sgromo
27 years of experience
Headington, OX3 7RP
(+1 more)
5 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Mr Vivek Srivastava, Mr Bruno Sgromo
Latest Patient Review
12 Sep 2025
Latest Skill endorsement
13 Jan 2025
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About Professor Paul Leeson
Professor Paul Leeson is an experienced Consultant Cardiologist who sees private patients at Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital in Oxford. He completed his medical training in Cambridge and London before specialising in Cardiology. He sees patients with a range of Cardiology issues and is recognised by the British and Irish Hypertension Society as a Hypertension Specialist. He heads the Oxford Specialist Hypertension Clinic and additionally has specialist expertise in Cardiac Imaging.
Professor Leeson has contributed to the development of hypertension guidelines in the UK and Europe. He is a sought-after speaker, addressing optimal blood pressure management, especially in young patients, individuals with hypertension after pregnancy, or those with challenging blood pressure control.
Professor Leeson's influential research has introduced innovative approaches to diagnosing and managing cardiology problems. These advancements have been adopted in hospitals in both the US and the UK. Professor Leeson is the author of several award-winning textbooks published in collaboration with Oxford University Press. Additionally, Professor Leeson provides independent advice and commentary to the media and other organisations on emerging cardiology developments.
At Nuffield Health, Professor Leeson holds a clinic on a Thursday afternoon at which a full range of same day Cardiology investigations are available including echocardiograms, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM). electrocardiograms (ECG), event monitors, cardiovascular risk profiling and comprehensive assessment of all aspects of cardiology.
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & skill endorsements by other professionals
- 24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitor (10)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) (8)
- Echocardiogram (Cardiac Ultrasound) (7)
- Others (15)
Subspecialties
- Cardiac Imaging
- Preventative Cardiology
All conditions and treatments
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4527275
Education
University of Cambridge
Medicine
Graduated 1998
Qualifications
BSc - University of St Andrews in 1993
MB BChir PhD - University of Cambridge, UK in 1998
FESC - European Society of Cardiology in 2010
FRCP - Royal College of Physicians, UK in 2012
Languages spoken
- English
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £300
- Follow-up appointment: £200
insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Simply Health (Dental)
- AXA Health
- Aviva Health
- Vitality
- Bupa
- Cigna
- WPA
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Reviews
5
Any medical appointment is something I approach with trepidation. Prof Leeson was very caring and considerate and easy to talk to. He explained very thoroughly each part of my appointment and was very competent and reassuring.
5
Professor Leeson quickly resolved a number of issue effectively. He was very responsive to my enquiries and flexible efficient with appointment. More importantly resolved my issue.
5
We would highly recommend Professor Leeson. He was calm, reassuring and very knowledgeable and we left feeling that all our questions had been answered.
5
I saw Professor Leeson recently and I was very impressed with the way he considered the issues raised in my doctor's referral and by carrying out his own tests he could put my mind at ease that all appeared to be fine.
5
Private referral - GP wasn't bothered or helpful . I was anxious as had high BP & irregular ECG . My father passed before 60 of CI. Mr Leeson was v thorough & helpful , I now know my exact situation & have a go forward plan . Well worth it & I feel much less worried now .
5
Professor Leeson was very helpful, providing concise & informative information about relevant results and treatment plans in an easy to understand layman's terms. I appreciated having the time to discuss my concerns, ask questions and I never felt anything was too trivial.
5
Proffessor Leeson was exceptionally pleasant and professional. Explained results of my tests and discussed treatments in a clear way. I am very pleased to recommend Professor Leeson to my friends and colleagues.
5
Professor Leeson was attentive and relaxed. He explained the tests carefully before going ahead with the procedures. I felt cared for and listened to.
5
Prof saw me within a couple of weeks of me feeling unwell. He did thorough examinations and reported back the following week. I felt encouraged that all was well and I was able to be positive about going on a planned excursion.
4.5
Its a good experience
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Expert cardiologist and clinician. Excellent colleague
13 Jan 2025
Mr Vivek Srivastava
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Mr Bruno Sgromo
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What are Professor Paul Leeson's reviews like?
Professor Paul Leeson's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 15 reviews.
What languages does Professor Paul Leeson speak?
Professor Paul Leeson speaks English
Where is Professor Paul Leeson located?
Professor Paul Leeson primarily practices at Nuffield Health The Manor Hospital Oxford, located at Beech Road, Headington, United Kingdom, OX3 7RP
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What are Professor Paul Leeson working hours?
Professor Paul Leeson is working Thursday (13:00 - 17:00)
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