John Dowds Email & Phone Number

🌟 **Certified Cardiac Device Specialist | Advancing Patient Care in Cardiac Rhythm Management** 🌟With 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, I am a dedicated Cardiac Device Specialist passionate about improving the lives of my patients. By leveraging the latest technological innovations in cardiac rhythm management, I strive to enhance patient outcomes and ensure the highest quality of care.🔍 **Key Skills and Areas of Expertise:**- Leadership and management in clinical settings- Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) expertise (IBHRE, BHRS certified)- ECG analysis and interpretation (SCST certified)- Budgetary management and resource allocation- Patient education and support- Data analysis and troubleshooting- Collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams🏆 **Notable Achievements:**- Progressed to Team Lead after 10 years in post, currently leading a specialised team of Cardiac Device Specialists managing 6,000 patients with both complex (ICD, CRT) and non-complex (PPM, ILR) cardiac devices through in-person and remote reviews- Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) from the International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE)- Accredited by the British Heart Rhythm Society (BHRS) in Cardiac Rhythm Management- Certificate in Electrocardiography (ECG) awarded by The Society for Cardiological Science and Technology (SCST)- Collaborated in the build and integration of the EPIC Electronic Medical System into clinical settings- Presented at conferences and scientific meetings, sharing insights and advancements in cardiac rhythm managementI thrive on building strong relationships and providing compassionate care, ensuring that every patient feels supported throughout their journey. My professional goal is to empower both patients and healthcare providers with the knowledge and tools necessary for effective cardiac management.💡 I am excited about the future of cardiac health and look forward to connecting with fellow professionals to share insights and explore collaborative opportunities that drive innovation in patient care.Let’s connect and make a difference in cardiac health together!

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  Ulster University

  First Class Honors