Dr Moloy Das is a consultant cardiologist at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital where he specialises in heart rhythm disorders and cardiac device implantation.
Dr Das attended Newcastle University Medical School, graduating with intercalated BMedSci(Hons) and MBBS degrees. He trained in the North-East and West Yorkshire, and completed Cardiology training, specialising in cardiac rhythm management, in 2011. He then undertook a Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology in Toronto, Canada, achieving international accreditation in Cardiac Electrophysiology during that period.
On his return to the UK in 2013, he completed an MD(Res) higher research degree at Imperial College London, with the research study based at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital. He was appointed as a Consultant Cardiologist, specialising in heart rhythm disorders, at Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne in 2015.
Dr Das’s interests include catheter ablation of cardiac rhythm disorders, with a particular interest in atrial fibrillation, and implantation of complex cardiac devices including cardiac resynchronisation therapy and defibrillator devices.
Dr Das is a member of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, the British Cardiac Society and the European Heart Rhythm Association.
Special interests
Cardiac rhythm disorders; Atrial fibrillation; Catheter ablation; Cardiac device implantation; Cardiac resynchronisation and defibrillator therapy
Research
Dr Das’ MD(Res) research study focussed on techniques to improve outcomes from catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation. He continues to remain active in research, primarily in the field of catheter ablation of atrial arrhythmias, and has undertaken research studies in Newcastle as well as collaborating with research investigators nationally and internationally. He has over 30 peer-reviewed journal publications.