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Professor Egred is internationally recognised as one of the leading interventionalists in complex and chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), with a special expertise in this area.
He is an international proctor, physician trainer and a faculty member of numerous international meetings and a regular live case operator. He is the director of the CTO complex higher risk indicated procedures (CHIP) and complex PCI fellowship and program and mechanical support devices
He regularly conducts training courses for consultant colleagues in multiple coronary interventions including chronic total occlusion, complex coronary interventions and adjunctive devices such as rotablation and laser.
Professor Egred is in the top three highest volume operators in the UK with special interest in complex and high-risk interventions and surgical turn down patients. In addition, he is the lead for percutaneous mitral valve interventions.
He is the clinical lead for cardiovascular research at the ÃÛÌÒAPP Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and has over 160 peer reviewed published papers with a multitude of oral presentations and has served as the clinical and educational section editor of the Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
Professor Egred serves as an expert for the UK Government Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman and he is a regular reviewer for major international journals. He is a UK national excellence award holder.
Research
Dr Egred has a research special interest in outcome of percutaneous coronary interventions, coronary artery disease and heart attack patients in addition to the application of innovation and new devices in coronary intervention.