Dr Zhong Chen is a consultant cardiologist at Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust. He manages adult patients with a wide range of cardiac conditions and is a specialist in heart rhythm disturbances and cardiac device therapy.

Dr Chen graduated in medicine and surgery from University College London in addition to a BSc degree in pharmacology (first-class honours). He undertook his cardiology specialist training in London. This included specialist fellowships in cardiac electrophysiology and cardiac devices at St George’s Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital and Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospital, where he worked with leading experts.

He completed a PhD in cardiovascular medicine at King’s College London in the pioneering use of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the treatment of complex cardiac arrhythmias.