About
Consultant Cardiologist at:
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Ross Hall Hospital, Glasgow (present)
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Kings Park Hospital, Stirling (present)
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Carrick Glen Hospital, Ayr (present)
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The Edinburgh Clinic (present)
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Nuffield Health Glasgow (present)
Clinical Director for Medicine in South Glasgow (2009–2016)
Specializations
Education
University of Glasgow Medical School · Doctor of Medicine (MD) · Year: 1986
Medical Registration
Registration No. 2339771 · General Medical Council (GMC) · 1981
Medical registration details on file.
Research Experience
Dr Robin Northcote has published widely on the effects of exercise on the heart and the causes and circumstances of sudden death during exercise.
His MD thesis addressed the investigation of coronary artery disease and the effect of Beta Blockers on the heart. He is credited with over 150 publications and presentations to scientific journals and meetings.
Awards & Recognition
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European Society of Cardiology Young Investigator of the Year
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Alexander Fletcher Memorial Prize Lecture
Publications & Bibliography
After graduating from the University of Glasgow, Dr Northcote was trained in Glasgow and attained an MD in 1986. He has been performing coronary angioplasty for more than twenty years and has pioneered several interventional treatments in Scotland. He has published widely on the treatment of coronary artery disease and the cardiac effects of exercise, the latter gaining international recognition.
Professionally, he spent 9 years as Clinical Director in Medicine at the Victoria Infirmary and the Southern General Hospital and in 2010, became the Registrar at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
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