Nicola Montalbano
BSC Clinical Physiology (Cardiology)
Senior Chief Cardiac Physiologist
After studying at Leeds university obtaining a BSc in Clinical Physiology (Cardiology) Nicola spent 5 years working at The London Heart Hospital (UCLH) occupying a role leading the interventional Cardiology service whilst also becoming a highly specialist Cardiac Physiologist in the field of Cardiac implantable devices and Electrophysiology, gaining IBHRE & Heart Rhythm UK accreditation in these areas.
Nicola then moved to The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust to become Head of Cardiac Physiology, managing Cardiology diagnostics for the trust. Simultaneously she joined the team at Surrey Cardiovascular clinic where she follows up and optimises patients with implanted cardiac devices.
Qualifications: Mary Seacole Programme NHS Leadership Academy Award in Healthcare Leadership - 2019; Senior Leaders Masters Degree - Organisational Leadership, Henley Business School - 2023, IBHRE Devices - 2010, Heart Rhythm UK accreditation in Implantable devices - 2010
- Specialist Areas:
Cardiac rhythm management
Implant support
Home monitoring