Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria
Cardiology
GMC: 7413091
Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria is a distinguished consultant interventional cardiologist who is based in Oxford. He specialises in coronary heart disease, hypertension, coronary angioplasty, chest pain, and interventional cardiology.
Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria qualified in medicine with an MD from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Rome, Italy in 2008. Following this, he undertook general cardiology training at Gemelli Hospital in Rome in 2014. He later completed a clinical fellowship in interventional cardiology at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, along with a British Research Council fellowship at the University of Oxford. In 2019, he was awarded a PhD in 'Clinical, cellular, and molecular research' at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Rome.
Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria has served as a consultant interventional cardiologist at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford since 2019.
In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Dr De Maria holds a number of senior positions, including lead of the Acute Cardiovascular sub-theme at the Oxford British Research Council and he is clinical lead of the Research Catheterization Laboratory of the Acute Multidisciplinary Imaging and Intervention Centre (AMIIC) at the University of Oxford.
He is also a leading name in medical education, and regularly teaches and trains junior doctors and acts as a supervisor for PhD students and both clinical and research fellows. He has also served as a faculty member on numerous international cardiology courses, and has appeared as a speaker and live operator in a number of key national and international conferences and workshops.
Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria has an extensive background in research and continues to be involved in a number of key clinical trials. He has authored over 130 academic articles which appear in peer-reviewed journals, as well as several book chapters. He currently serves as associate editor for Frontiers Cardiovascular Medicine – Cardiovascular Imaging, and acts as a reviewer for various other academic journals, including JACC Cardiovascular Imaging, EuroIntervention and the International Journal of Cardiology.
Throughout his esteemed career, Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria has received various awards in recognition of the excellence of his work, including the prize for best abstract from the Italian Society of Interventional Cardiology in 2009, and the Young Investigator Award in Advanced Cardiovascular Intervention from the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society in 2017.
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Microvascular angina is a lesser-known form of heart-related chest pain that can have a profound impact on daily life. Here, Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria, distinguished consultant interventional cardiologist, explores what microvascular angina is, its symptoms, how it differs from traditional angina, and the treatment approaches aimed at managing this condition.
In one of our latest medical articles here, renowned consultant cardiologist, Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria, provides an expert guide on high blood pressure and explains how renal denervation works to treat it.
If you suffer from chronic angina, a condition marked by severe chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart, you might be a candidate for a procedure involving a coronary sinus reducer. This relatively new medical device offers a therapeutic option for those whose symptoms persist despite medications and when other treatments (as stents or coronary bypass surgery) have failed or are technically unfeasible. In his latest online article, Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria gives us his insights.
We gain specialist insight on the causes of cardiac chest pain from highly respected consultant interventional cardiologist Dr Giovanni Luigi De Maria on how cardiac causes of chest pain can be diagnosed and the available treatment options.
J.
06/03/2025
Very impressed & pleased with the care of Dr De Maria. He has taken time to explain everything regarding my condition & I would strongly recommend.
T.B.
25/02/2025
Very thorough and reassuring
J.M.
05/02/2025
A very positive and informed meeting. I was given all the information that I needed in a really nice manner
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