BERNARD DAVID PRENDERGAST

• 24 years of experience
• Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Cleveland Clinic London (present)
• Consultant posts at Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester (2001 – 2007) and the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford (2007 – 2015)

• National Clinical Excellence Awards, 2010 – 2022
• Trust Excellence Award, 2012
• Medical Research Council and European Society of Cardiology International Fellowships, 1997
• British Cardiac Society Young Research Workers Prize Finalist,1997
• British Heart Foundation Junior Research Fellowship, 1995

Professor Bernard Prendergast is a Consultant Cardiologist and Chair of Cardiology at Cleveland Clinic London, and maintains strong NHS links as an Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at St Thomas’ Hospital in Westminster. Trained in Cardiff, Paris, and Edinburgh, he previously held Consultant roles at Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester, and the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford.

An expert in valvular heart disease, his research has resulted in over 400 publications, including in The New England Journal of Medicine and Lancet. He is a sought-after speaker and has held prominent leadership roles, including Honorary Secretary of the British Cardiovascular Society and Chairman of the European Society of Cardiology’s Working Group on Valvular Heart Disease.

Professor Prendergast is the incoming Chairman of PCR, the world’s largest educational platform in interventional cardiology, and Course Director of PCR London Valves. At Cleveland Clinic London, he combines clinical excellence with a commitment to advancing cardiology through education, research and innovation.