Why is an ECG Test Done?
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a common and valuable test that helps your cardiologist understand your heart's rhythm and electrical activity. It is often the first step in diagnosing a range of heart conditions.
Consultant Cardiologist · Poole & Bournemouth
Private Consultant Cardiologist in Poole & Bournemouth
Expert heart care, with time to listen. Dr Sujata Khambekar is an experienced Consultant Cardiologist offering prompt, personal private cardiology appointments across Poole and Bournemouth — for patients and referring GPs alike.
We aim to respond the same day or within 24 hours. Call 0776 151 3391
Appointments in person, or by secure video and telephone.
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About Dr Sujata Khambekar
Dr Sujata Khambekar MBBS, MD (Med), DNB, FRCP is a Consultant Cardiologist practising at Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital, The Harbour Hospital, Poole, Dorset Heart Clinic. She provides a full range of cardiac assessments and investigations, with a reputation for clear explanations and a calm, unhurried approach.
Whether you have been referred by your GP or are arranging an appointment yourself, you will be seen promptly and looked after with care.
Read more about Dr KhambekarAreas of expertise
- Cardiac Risk Assessment
- Coronary Artery Disease & Angina
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Hypertension & Cholesterol Control
- Palpitations
- Heart Failure
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- Advanced Cardiac Imaging & CMR
Getting seen is simple
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Get in touch
Book an appointment, refer yourself, or ask your GP to refer you using our quick online form.
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Be seen promptly
You will be offered a convenient appointment at one of our Poole or Bournemouth locations.
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Clear next steps
You will receive a thorough assessment, any tests you need, and a clear plan explained in plain English.
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What is an Echocardiogram and Why Might I Need One?
An echocardiogram (echo) is a non-invasive ultrasound scan that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It is a common test used to investigate symptoms such as breathlessness or chest pain and to monitor existing heart conditions.
Why am I experiencing chest pain on the left side?
Left-sided chest pain may be linked to a heart problem, but there are many other possible causes. This article helps you understand the symptoms and when to see a specialist.
Ready to take the next step?
Arrange your cardiology appointment today, or make a referral online. We aim to respond the same day.