Professor Paul McGlinchey

Consultants

Profile

Professor McGlinchey qualified as a doctor in 1995 and has specialised in cardiology since 1999. He has been a consultant in the health service since 2006 and has considerable experience in all aspects of cardiology.

Professor McGlinchey was the lead clinician in the western trust from 2018 until 2023. He trained in general cardiology, interventional cardiology (includes treatment of diseased coronary arteries with balloons and stents), pacemaker and loop recorder implantation. He has alsoprovided the inherited cardiac diseases service in the western trust since 2015 and has completed over 50 medicolegal reports for both plaintiffs and defendants.

Current NHS Posts

Consultant Cardiologist, Western Health And Social Care Trust

Personal profile

Paul is a down-to-earth person in both his personal and professional life. He is married man, with four daughters and is originally from the western trust area.

Qualifications

MB BCH BAO QUEENS UNIVERSITY BELFAST 1995.

MD QUEENS UNIVERSITY BELFAST 2003.

Professional bodies (Positions held in last 3 years)

FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS OF EDINBURGH.

Visiting professor to the school of medicine, faculty of life & health sciences, University of Ulster.

Publications

20 peer reviewed articles in the medical literature.

Treatment Areas

Treatments and areas of interest

General cardiology including assessment of chest pain, shortness of breath, hypertension, palpitations and dixzzy spells/blackouts
Interventional cardiology including coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention
Pacemaker implantation
Inherited cardiac diseases
Medicolegal reports

Fees