Module leaders
The Preventive Cardiology programme is delivered by an interdisciplinary team of academic staff from the International Centre for Circulatory Health together with senior clinicians in cardiology, nursing, dietetics, physiotherapy, pharmacology and clinical psychology from Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and visiting experts in the field of cardiovascular disease prevention and rehabilitation.
Professor David Wood
Professor David Wood MSc, FRCP, FRCPE, FFPHM, FESC
Head of Course
- Garfield Weston Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London
- Board member of the European Society of Cardiology
- Past president of the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation
Module leader for:
- Core module in 'Research Methods'
Jenni Jones
Jenni Jones MSc, MCSP, PGCertEd
Programme Leader
- Specialist physiotherapist in cardiovascular disease prevention and rehabilitation
- Honorary senior physiotherapist to the Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation programme Charing Cross Hospital
- President-Elect of the British Association for Cardiovasular Prevention and Rehabilitation (BACPR)
- Physical Activity Director for the MyAction vascular health programme
Module leader for:
- Core module in ‘Preventive Cardiology Theory and Practice’
- Core module in 'Reflective Clinical Practice'
- Specialist optional module in ‘Physical Activity and Exercise'
Professor Gary Frost
Professor Gary Frost
- Chair in Nutrition and Dietetics
Module leader for:
- Specialist optional module in ‘Nutrition and Weight Management’
Catriona Jennings
Catriona Jennings BA, RN
- Specialist nurse in cardiovascular disease prevention and rehabilitation
- EUROACTION nurse coordinator and senior research nurse in the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London
- Director of Nursing for the MyAction vascular health programme
- President-Elect of the British Association for Nursing in Cardiovascular Care
Module leader for:
- Specialist optional module in ‘Smoking Cessation’
Dr Kornelia Kotseva
Dr Kornelia Kotseva MD, PhD, FESC
- Senior clinical research fellow at the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London
- Honorary Consultant in Cardiology to the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust based at Charing Cross Hospital
Module leader for:
- Specialist optional module in 'Risk Estimation'
Dr Susan Connolly
Dr. Susan Connolly MB, MRCPI, PhD
- Consultant Cardiologist, Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust
- Honorary Senior Lecturer, Imperial College London
Module leader for:
- Specialist optional module in ‘Medical Risk Factor Management'
Dr Anne Dornhorst
Dr Anne Dornhorst
- Consultant Physician & Honorary Senior Lecturer
Module leader for:
- Specialist optional module in 'Prevention and Management of Diabetes'
Dr Katie Wynne
Dr Katie Wynne
- Senior Lecturer in the Department of Investigative Medicine and Honorary Consultant Endocrinologist.
Module leader for:
- Specialist optional module ‘Prevention and Management of Diabetes'
Suzanne Barr
Dr Suzanne Barr
- Teaching Fellow/ Research Dietitian
Module leader for:
- Core module 'Research Project'
- Specialist optional module in ‘Nutrition and Weight Management’
