Dr. Raj Thaman MBBS FRCP.
Consultant Cardiologist & Physician Dr R Thaman provides a medico legal service specialising in all areas of cardiology. He has clinics based in Manchester, Warrington and Wrexham (North Wales). Dr Thaman is frequently instructed by solicitors, barristers and coroners throughout the UK to write expert reports and give evidence including complex high profile cases. Dr Thaman undertakes medico-legal work acting as an expert witness in various cases mainly cases of medical negligence, cases involving competence, causation, prognosis, drug errors, procedural complications/ errors, occupational assessment. Dr Thaman is also frequently instructed to produce life expectancy/ survivability reports Dr Thaman qualified from St George’sHospitalMedicalSchool, London in 1994. He trained in general medicine initially and subsequently in cardiology from 1999. He spent three years as an Honorary Senior Lecturer and research fellow at St. George’sHospitalMedicalSchool and The Heart hospital, London where he researched mechanisms of sudden cardiac death and heart failure. His cardiology training was initially at University College London and the LondonHeartHospital where he trained in cardiac intervention. Dr Thaman moved to Bristol in 2006 where he finished his training. In 2009 Dr Thaman was appointed as a full time Consultant Cardiologist and Physician at Wrexham MaelorHospital part of BCUUniversity health board. Dr Thaman is experienced in managing all aspects of general cardiology and his subspecialty areas are the management of patients with heart failure, arrhythmia, complex device therapy, adult congenital cardiac disease, pregnancy, cardiac CT/ CT angiography, and echocardiography. Dr Thaman is lead cardiologist for heart failure complex pacing/ devices, CT angiography, adult congenital cardiac services and pregnancy. He is also part of the local cardiac network and acute medicine working group. He sits on a number of working groups involved in safety in medicine prescribing and practices.
Dr Thaman is also involved in research and has published extensively
For further information, please call Dr. Raj Thaman on T:01978 725134 or 07739762995 or email medico legal enquiries to rajesh.thaman@wales.nhs.uk