Dr Anita Arya

Cardiology

GMC: 4452876

Professional statement

Dr Anita Arya is a Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist based in Wolverhampton.  She specialises in arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation (AF) and supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) alongside device therapy for heart failure and sports cardiology. She sees patients with a number of different cardiac symptoms for example, breathlessness, chest pains and palpitations, as well as loss of sports performance. She practises at New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, both privately and for the NHS (Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust). She also has an e-Consultation clinic.

She has over 15 years experience in cardiac electrophysiology and is an experienced practitioner in AF and SVT ablation, as well as simple and complex device therapy such as cardiac resynchronisation therapy defibrillators. 

Dr Arya, who is also involved in clinical governance and risk management, prides herself in her extensive management and interpersonal skills that come with running a large devices service at her NHS trust. 

She graduated in 1997 with an  MBBS and  B. Med.Sci(Hons.) from Newcastle University and was awarded an MD from St George’s University of London for her thesis entitled 'Device Management and the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation'. She also has an accreditation in EP/Devices from Heart Rhythm UK, the affiliated group of the British Cardiovascular Society dedicated to cardiac arrhythmia care and electrical device-based therapies.

Dr Arya did higher and specialised training and has undertaken higher and specialist training at St George’s University of London and also undertaken fellowships at the esteemed Freeman Road hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne and Asklepios Clinic under Prof. Karl Heinz Kuck. 

Dr Arya has recently completed a diploma in Sports Cardiology for which she was awarded distinction by St George’s University of London.  She works closely with other eminent Sports Cardiologists performing cardiac screening for charitable organisations such as Cardiac Risk in the Young (C-R-Y) and for amateur and professional sports clubs.

Areas of expertise:
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Sports cardiology

What is Sports cardiology ?

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Pacemaker

What is Pacemaker ?

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Supraventricular tachycardia

What is Supraventricular tachycardia ?

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Cryoablation

What is Cryoablation ?

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Cardiac (catheter) ablation

What is Cardiac (catheter) ablation ?

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Atrial fibrillation ablation

What is Atrial fibrillation ablation ?

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Sports cardiology: heart conditions in athletes

Leading consultant cardiologist Dr Anita Arya takes an in-depth look at sports cardiology, more specifically cardiac evaluation of athletes. These includes potential conditions that may be identified during pre-participation screenings, how patients can participate in sport safely, or if they’ve experienced a cardiac event and what processes are involved in ensuring safe return to activities.

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An expert guide to supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)

We invited revered consultant cardiologist Dr Anita Arya to share her expert insight on supraventricular tachycardia, a heart condition in which patients experience episodes of an abnormally fast heart rate.

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Tailoring atrial fibrillation treatment to patient needs

Dr Anita Arya, a leading cardiologist and electrophysiologist in Wolverhampton and Birmingham, speaks to Top Doctors about how treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF) is dependent on the type a patient has. She goes into expert detail about how medication, risks and benefits and lifestyle are considered for each specific patient in this informative article.   

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Electrophysiology explained

Revered consultant cardiologist and electrophysiologist Dr Anita Arya explains all you need to know about electrophysiology and the role of this field in treating some types of heart conditions.

Reviews

M.T.

19/03/2025

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What an amazing lady. Fantastic at what miracles she performs and a genuinely lovely person.

C.

25/01/2025

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The appointment was for my elderly mother who was quite apprehensive. Dr Arya made her feel at ease and she listened carefully to all of my mum’s symptoms and concerns. She gave good advice and explanations and also arranged for the appropriate tests.

I.M.

23/01/2025

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Lovely venue, calm, relaxed and professional. Excellent care from Dr Arya. I felt listened to and understood. Her advice and support were very appreciated. So grateful for her time, care, understanding and patience. I left feeling reassured and confident for my future health.

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New Cross Hospital
location
Wolverhampton Road, WV10 0QP, Wolverhampton (Wolverhampton)

telephone (+44) 01212812294

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Consulting Rooms Birmingham
location
38 Harborne Road, B15 3EB, Birmingham (Birmingham)

telephone (+44) 01212812294

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