Dr Stephen Murray is a Consultant Cardiologist at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital where he specialises in electrophysiology and complex devices.
Dr Murray’s areas of interest are:
- Ablation
- Catheter ablation
- Atrial fibrillation
- Cardiac electrophysiology
- Left atrial appendage occlusion (Watchman device, ACP device)
- Sports screening
Dr Murray’s senior cardiac training took place at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, and he has worked in the North East ever since. Newcastle is his home town.
He is currently a member of the Educational Faculty member for the Royal College of Physicians, London and has previously served as a council member for the British Heart Rhythm Society.
Dr Murray teaches and mentors for several technologies, using the latest devices for AF ablation. Newcastle currently offers state-of-the-art AF mapping and is one of only six centres researching this new system.