Duncan Hogg

Biography

Dr Duncan Hogg, gained his medical qualification at the University of Aberdeen in 1994. In 1997 he became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians. Dr Hogg received his general cardiology training at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and completed specialist training in Cardiology & General Internal Medicine (GIM) in 2007. Dr Hogg has Specialist Registration with the General Medical Council for Cardiology & GIM.

Dr Hogg has previously worked in interventional cardiology at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Canada, where he had specialist training in all aspects of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Dr Hogg has also closely studied coagulation platelet activity changes in patients with atrial fibrillation pre- and post electrical cardioversion during his time as a British Heart Foundation sponsored junior research fellow.

A Consultant Cardiologist at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary since April 2009, Dr Hogg now practises in general cardiology with a sub-speciality interest in PCI. Also based at BMI Albyn Hospital, Dr Hogg sees patients with a wide range of known cardiac problems, such as angina, heart failure, valvular heart disease and arrhythmias. He also sees patients for peri-operative cardiac assessment and for evaluation of occupational implications of cardiac disease.

Keywords

PCI, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac CT