About Raj Khiani
Dr Raj Khiani is a general cardiologist who has expertise in all common cardiac symptoms including palpitations, chest pain, shortness of breath, and blackout. He subspecialises in arrhythmia, cardiac devices and heart failure. He is able to manage all common cardiac disorders, including ischaemic heart disease, atrial fibrillation, blood pressure, valvular heart disease, and heart failure.
He is the lead for clinical Governance at the Royal Free Hospital with a keen interest in providing high quality, holistic, patient centred care.
Dr Khiani gained his qualifications in 1995 at the Royal Free Hospital. Following this, he held junior doctor posts in North London before completing two years of research in Manchester. He is registered with all major insurance companies and additionally sees self-funding patients.
He has interests in the following areas:
Permanent pacemaker Implantation
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
Cardiac resynchronization therapy
DCCV
Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
Arrhythmia
Heart Failure
ICD implantation
Pacemaker implantation
CRT implantation
Expertise
- Chest Pain
- Shortness of Breath
- Palpitations
- High Blood Pressure
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Blackouts
- ECG
- ECHO
- Holters
- Pacemaker Implants
- ICD Implants
- and Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy
Overview
- Age of patients seen
- 18+
- Languages spoken
- English
- Professional memberships
Fellow Royal College of Physicians (London)
British cardiac Society
British Medical Association
European Cardiac Society
Consultations and services
Insurers covered
Tests & treatments
Conditions & symptoms
Locations
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, but only for certain services. Some consultations, assessments, and treatments can be booked directly, while others require a GP or specialist referral. Please check the relevant service page for guidance, and contact the centre if you’re unsure.
We aim to offer appointments as quickly as possible, and many services have same-day or next-day availability. Waiting times vary depending on the appointment type, specialty, and consultant availability, but our team will always offer the earliest suitable appointment.
Yes. You can arrange an appointment for a family member, or someone you care for, just let us know when you get in touch. We’ll need their details and consent to complete the booking, unless you're their legal guardian or have power of attorney.
Your first consultation includes a detailed discussion of your symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle factors, followed by a thorough examination. It’s helpful if you can bring the results of any previous investigations with you, as well as a list of your current medications. Come with a comfortably full bladder so you can provide a urine sample if requested.

