Professor Amitava Banerjee is a pragmatic clinician, a prolific researcher and a passionate educator, based in London. He is Professor in Clinical Data Science at University College London, and Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at University College London Hospitals and Barts Health NHS Trusts.

After qualifying from Oxford Medical School, he trained as a junior doctor in Oxford, Newcastle, Hull and London. His interest in preventive cardiology and evidence-based medicine led to a Masters in Public Health at Harvard(2004/05), an internship at the World Health Organisation(2005) and DPhil in epidemiology from Oxford(2010). He was Clinical Lecturer in Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Birmingham, before taking up the position of Senior Lecturer in Clinical Data Science and Honorary Consultant in Cardiology at the Farr Institute of Health Informatics in August 2015. He was promoted to Professor in 2021. 

Fellowships

FFCI, Fellowship of the Faculty of Clinical Informatics, 2018

FRCP(Lon), Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2018

FRCP(Edin), Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2017

FESC, Fellowship of the European Society of Cardiology, 2016     

FAHA, Fellowship of the American Heart Association, 2015

Membership

British Cardiovascular Society

British Society of Heart Failure