Reconnect with Professor Richard Underwood

Reconnect with Professor Richard Underwood

From Reconnect by Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals

November 6, 2025 · 24 min · Episode 7

About this episode

Professor Richard Underwood discusses his career in cardiac imaging and its impact on heart disease treatment.

Educated at Oxford University, Professor Richard Underwood has dedicated his career to advancing the field of cardiac imaging and improving outcomes for patients with heart disease. His research and teaching have influenced generations of clinicians, combining scientific innovation with a deep commitment to patient care. His work has helped bridge the gap between imaging science and everyday clinical practice, shaping how we understand and manage heart disease today. Join us as we discuss not only his over 40 years at our hospitals, but also his crucial role in developing and applying nuclear and cardiac imaging techniques that have transformed diagnosis and treatment in cardiology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Guest: Professor Richard Underwood

Topics covered

  • cardiac imaging
  • heart disease
  • medical research
  • patient care
  • clinical practice

Keywords

  • cardiac imaging
  • heart disease
  • nuclear imaging
  • clinical practice
  • medical research

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Organizations: Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals, Oxford University

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