Dr Charles Butcher
Dr Butcher is the Consultant Cardiologist and heart rhythm specialist at the Advanced Cardiac Clinic.
He currently also works as the lead for arrhythmia services at Dorset County Hospital. He performs device implantations including pace makers, internal cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy devices and ablations.
After graduating from the Royal Free and University College London Medical school Dr Butcher was awarded a PhD at Imperial College London for his thesis which focussed on optimising cardiac resynchronisation therapy pacemakers for patients with heart failure.
His work has been presented at national and international conferences and subsequently published in well respected journals. He completed his general cardiology training and electrophysiology fellowship at various prestigious London teaching hospitals including Harefield Hospital, St Bartholomew's Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital, before taking up his current post.
Dr Butcher specialises in rhythm disorders and performs a range of treatments.
Conditions We Treat
Heart Rhythm Disorders
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Tachycardia
- Blackouts & Fainting
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rates)
- Inherited Arrhythmia
- Palpitations
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS)
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
- Ventricular Tachycardia / Ectopy
General Cardiac Disorders
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hyperlipidaemia
- Hypertension
- Myocarditis & Pericarditis
- Valve disease
- Angina / Chest Pain
Treatments Offered
Specialist Rhythm Treatments
- Ablation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Tachycardia
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- AV Node
- Ventricular Tachycardia / Ectopy
- Device Implantation
- Pacemakers
- Internal Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD & SICD)
- Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy
- Implantable Loop Recorders
- External DC Cardioversion
Referral Treatments Available
- Coronary Intervention
- Valve Intervention
Tests We Run
- Blood tests as required
- Cardiac MRI
- CT Coronary Angiograms
- Echo
- ECG
- Holter monitoring
- Treadmill Test
Referral Tests Available
- Angiograms
- Tilt Table
Clinic Locations
The Poundbury Clinic
Middlemarsh Street
Poundbury
Dorchester
Dorset, DT1 3FD
Tel: 07557376983
Email: info@advancedcardiacclinic.com
Dorset Heart Clinic
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
Tel: (+44) 01202117250
Email: enquiries@dorsetheartclinic.co.uk
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