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Dr Declan O'Regan

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  • Title: Dr
  • Forenames: Declan
  • Surname: O'Regan
  • Gender: Male
  • Date of registration: 05/08/1998
  • GMC number: 4436577

Areas of Expertise

  • Clinical radiology

    Specialist Areas

    • MRI scanning
    • Cardiothoracic imaging
    • CT scanning

    Special Interests

    • Cardiac MRI
    • Cardiovascular radiology
    • Cardiac radiology

Practices

Qualifications

  • Medical School: St Thomas' Hospital Medical School
  • Qualification: MB BS
  • Date of award: 1997
  • Professional College: Royal College of Physicians of London
  • Qualification: FRCP - Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
  • Date of award: 2013
  • Professional College: Royal College of Radiologists
  • Qualification: FRCR - Fellow Royal College of Radiologists
  • Date of award: 2003
  • Other degree or qualification: University of London
  • Qualification: BSc - Bachelor of Science
  • Date of award: 1994
  • Other degree or qualification: Imperial College London
  • Qualification: PhD - Doctor of Philosophy
  • Date of award: 2008

Professional profile

Dr Declan O'Regan is an Honorary Consultant Cardiac Radiologist and Clinician Scientist at Hammersmith Hospital. He is head of the Robert Steiner MRI Unit which is an MRC Clinical Research Facility. His PhD was awarded by Imperial College London in cardiac imaging. He has a special interest in MRI of adult cardiomyopathy and is accredited in both Cardiac MRI and CT (Level 3). His research into the genetic causes of heart disease is funded by the MRC, BHF and NIHR.

Summary of recent publications

Journals

  • Author(s): O'Regan DP, Ahmed R, Neuwirth C, Tan Y, Durighel G, Hajnal JV, Nadra I, Corbett SJ, Cook SA, Title: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging of myocardial s, Journal: Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol , Volume: 297, Year: 2009, PageNo: 340-6
  • Author(s): O'Regan DP, Ahmed R, Karunanithy N, Neuwirth RN, Tan Y, Durighel G, Hajnal JV, Nadra I, Corbett SJ, Cook SA. , Title: Reperfusion Hemorrhage following Acute Myocardial , Journal: Radiology, Volume: 250, Year: 2009, PageNo: 916-922
  • Author(s): O'Regan DP, Callaghan MF, Wylezinska-Arridge M, Fitzpatrick J, Naoumova RP, Hajnal JV, Schmitz SA. Liver fat content and T2*: simultaneous measurement by using breath-hold multiecho MR imaging at 3.0 T--feasibility., Title: Liver fat content and T2*: simultaneous measuremen, Journal: Radiology, Volume: 247, Year: 2008, PageNo: 550-557
  • Author(s): O'Regan DP, Callaghan MF, Fitzpatrick J, Naoumova RP, Hajnal JV, Schmitz SA. , Title: Cardiac T2* and lipid measurement at 3.0 T-initial, Journal: Eur Radiol, Volume: 18, Year: 2008, PageNo: 800-805
  • Author(s): Pavlu J, Ahmed RE, O'Regan DP, Partridge J, Lefroy DC, Layton DM, Title: Myocardial infarction in sickle-cell disease. , Journal: Lancet, Volume: 369, Year: 2007, PageNo: 246
  • Author(s): Schmitz SA, O'Regan DP, Fitzpatrick J, Neuwirth C, Potter E, Tosi I, Hajnal JV, Naoumova RP. , Title: MRI at 3 Tesla detects no evidence for ischemic br, Journal: Neuroradiology, Volume: 49, Year: 2007, PageNo: 927-931
  • Author(s): O'Regan DP, Ariff B, Neuwirth C, Baksi AJ, Gordon F, Durighel G, Cook SA., Title: Salvage assessment with cardiac MRI following acute myocardial infarction underestimates potential for recovery of systolic strain., Journal: Eur Radiol, Volume: 23, Year: 2013, PageNo: 1210-7
  • Author(s): Corden B, Keenan NG, Marvao SdeM, Dawes TJW, DeCesare A, Diamond T, Durighel G, Hughes AD, Cook SA, O’Regan DP, Title: Body Fat is Associated with Reduced Aortic Stiffness until Middle Age., Journal: Hypertension, Volume: 0, Year: 2013, PageNo: 0

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