Jun Cheong

Honorary Consultant Cardiologist
Biography
Jun Cheong is an honorary consultant cardiologist at King’s College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust. He specialises in ischaemic heart disease, valvular heart disease, and advanced cardiovascular imaging. He is also the medical clinical director at Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust. He is known for his patient-centred approach and his commitment to delivering the highest standards of cardiovascular care.
He has trained at some of the most prestigious cardiology centres in the UK, including:
- Addenbrooke’s Hospital Cambridge
- Royal Papworth Hospital
- Essex Cardiothoracic Centre
He further honed his expertise through a Cardiac MRI Fellowship at the world-renowned Royal Brompton Hospital, and successfully completed the Management and Leadership Programme at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School, equipping him with the strategic and leadership skills to drive innovation in clinical services.
Education and training
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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB), University of Edinburgh
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Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), London
- Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, USA
- Cardiac CT accreditation, British Society of Cardiovascular Imaging/British Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography, UK
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Cardiac MRI accreditation, Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, USA
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Echocardiography accreditation, European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, Europe
Research interests
Jun Cheong’s clinical and academic interests are focused on:
- Ischaemic Heart Disease
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging, including advanced echocardiography, cardiac CT, and cardiac MRI
He remains actively involved in education, contributing to the advancement of cardiac imaging techniques and evidence-based cardiology.
Contact
Email: jun.cheong7@nhs.net
Specialist interests
- Ischaemic heart disease
- Valvular heart disease
- Advanced cardiovascular imaging
Last updated: June 2025