Perry Mark Elliott MSc

Prof. Perry M. Elliott is Research Lead of the Inherited Cardiovascular Disease Unit at the Bart’s Heart Centre, London, UK, and Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at University College London. He studied medicine at St. Thomas’s Hospital Medical School, London. After qualifying he trained in general medicine, gaining membership of the Royal College of Physicians, and completed his general cardiology training at St. George’s Hospital Medical School, London. He was appointed as Senior Lecturer first at St. George’s Hospital and then at UCL. He was promoted to Reader in Inherited Cardiac Disease and became a full Professor at UCL. He is cardiovascular lead for the North Thames NHS Genomic Medicine Centre, and a member of the Cardiovascular GeCIP and Genomics England Pilot Steering Committee.

Prof. Elliott has established an international reputation in the field of heart muscle disease. He was elected as a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology, is past Chairman of the ESC Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases, and chairs the ESC Guideline Task Force on Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and the Executive Committee for the European Outcomes Research Programme registry on cardiomyopathies. Perry M. Elliott was Deputy Editor of The Heart Journal and is currently Deputy Editor for the International Journal of Cardiology and an associate editor for the Journal of American College of Cardiology. He is President of the Cardiomyopathy Association.