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Wearables & HRV: what your watch can (and can’t) tell you about your heart
In today's fast-paced world, many of us are turning to wearable technology to help us monitor our health and fitness. Among the various...
Malcolm Finlay
Oct 34 min read
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What Happens When You Get Referred to a Cardiologist?
If you have been referred to a cardiologist, you may have already undergone some initial tests, such as an ECG or heart scan. Your GP or...
Malcolm Finlay
Sep 172 min read
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What is Atrial Fibrillation?
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a disorganised arrhythmia affecting the top chambers of the heart, known as the atria. It is the most common...
Malcolm Finlay
Sep 174 min read
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What to Wear for a Cardiology Appointment
Cardiology appointments are generally straightforward, and there is no strict dress code. However, wearing the right clothing can make...
Malcolm Finlay
Sep 172 min read
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What does a Cardiologist do?
I am a consultant cardiologist, and people often wonder what exactly my role involves. In simple terms, a cardiologist is a doctor who...
Malcolm Finlay
Sep 173 min read
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Heart Rate Variability - Everything You Need To Know
Heart rate variability (HRV) is a topic that often comes up in discussions about heart health and overall wellbeing. In simple terms, HRV...
Malcolm Finlay
Sep 175 min read
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How Long Do Cardiology Appointments Actually Last?
One of the most common questions I hear from patients is "How long will my cardiology appointment take?". It's a reasonable concern,...
Malcolm Finlay
Apr 252 min read
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When Should You Go to Hospital for Atrial Fibrillation?
Atrial fibrillation (AF) can be a worrying diagnosis, but in most cases, it does not require an emergency hospital visit. Once the key...
Malcolm Finlay
Apr 252 min read
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Heart Rhythm 2024
I recently had the incredible opportunity to attend the Heart Rhythm Society 2024 conference in Boston. It was a fantastic experience,...
Malcolm Finlay
May 21, 20241 min read
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Giving a Second Opinion
The value of giving a second opinion in healthcare.
Malcolm Finlay
Apr 16, 20241 min read
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International learnings
Being part of start-up companies means that I have incredible opportunities to visit experts around the world. I was delighted to be...
Malcolm Finlay
Mar 21, 20241 min read
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Unveiling Your Heart Health Journey: Outpatient Clinic Appointments with Dr. Malcolm Finlay
Harley St Cardiology Appointments now available Exciting news for patients seeking expert cardiac care in central London! I'm thrilled to...
Malcolm Finlay
Feb 6, 20242 min read
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Recovering After Your Heart Ablation: What to Expect
Undergoing a heart ablation procedure is a big step towards managing your atrial fibrillation (AF). While the procedure itself is...
Falah Ahmad
Jan 23, 20242 min read
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Why Alcohol and Atrial Fibrillation Don't Mix
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm disorder characterized by the heart's upper chambers beating irregularly and...
Falah Ahmad
Jan 23, 20242 min read
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Demystifying AF Ablation: What You Need to Know
Atrial fibrillation (AF) can be a disruptive and concerning condition, but fortunately, there are treatment options available like an AF...
Falah Ahmad
Jan 23, 20241 min read
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