Richard Kirk
Freeman Hospital, UK
Biography
Dr Kirk trained at Cambridge University. He established the Pediatric and Fetal Cardiac Service for South Wales and was Head of Pediatric Cardiology at the National University Hospital, Singapore. In 2004 he returned to the UK. His clinical focus is heart failure and transplantation. He is co-editor of the international Pediatric Heart Failure Guidelines and chair of Pediatric Heat Failure Registry. He is currently an Executive director of IMACS (International Mechanically Assisted Circulation Support) and previously been a Director and Associate Medical Director of the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation and the Pediatric Heart Transplant Study Foundation.
Abstract
Abstract : When medical management of heart failure is no longer effective