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Professor Fu Siong Ng
Imperial College Healthcare Private Care - Cardiology
Can I get a private second opinion from a cardiologist?
Professor Fu Siong Ng, Professor of cardiology, consultant cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist, explains getting a private cardiology second opinion in this video, covering why second opinions are common, how specialists may differ, and how additional advice can clarify your treatment plan.
Transcript
You can get a second opinion from a private cardiologist.
It is very common that physicians and cardiologists with the best knowledge might disagree slightly on the best treatment plan for an individual.
So it is very common that patients might want to get a second opinion to see whether there might be other options available, other treatments available, and certainly that would be something that would be very worth discussing.