Dr Cemil Izgi MD, FSCMR
Consultant Cardiologist – NHS
Royal Brompton Hospital, London UK
Guy`s and St Thomas` NHS Foundation Trust
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer
National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London UK
Kardiyoloji Doçenti – Turkiye
Dr Cemil Izgi graduated from Hacettepe University Medical School in 2000. He did his cardiology specialty training in Kosuyolu Heart and Research Hospital between 2000 and 2005 in Istanbul, Turkey. He then worked as a cardiologist at Gaziosmanpasa Hospital in Istanbul until 2011, practicing invasive/interventional and non-invasive cardiology. He moved to London-UK in 2011 for training in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) at the Royal Brompton Hospital. Currently, he is still working at the CMR Unit of the Royal Brompton Hospital as a cardiology consultant where he has a busy CMR practice. Dr Cemil Izgi is registered as a cardiology specialist in Turkey and the UK. His main clinical interest and expertise covers all the clinical applications of CMR as well aortic disease, coronary artery disease, valvular heart diseases, cardiomyopathies and heart failure. He has contributed to training of many cardiology and radiology fellows on cardiac imaging and CMR from all over the world for the last 10 years and has published extensively in high impact cardiology journals. Dr Izgi is level 3 certified in CMR by the Society for Cardiovascular MR and EACVI as well as being among the inaugural fellows of the Society for Cardiovascular MR. Previously, he also served as an elected nucleus member of the ESC Working Group on Valvular Heart Disease. Recently, he was awarded with Highly Commended accolade in the Cardiovascular Team of the year category of the BMJ 2019 awards in healthcare with his team.
