Dr Michael Drozd

Profile

I graduated in 2015 with an intercalated BSc in Cardiovascular Medicine (first class) and MBChB (hons). After completing the Academic Foundation Programme (F1/F2), I was awarded a BHF CRTF to fund a PhD supervised by Dr Richard Cubbon and Professor Mark Kearney. I am currently an NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow in Cardiology (ST3). 

Research interests

I conduct translational research investigating infection in people with cardiometabolic disease. 

Qualifications

• BSc
• MBChB (hons)
• PhD

Professional memberships

• MRCP
• FESC

Student education

I supervise MBChB Students and academic foundation doctors. I also provide cardiovascular teaching to MBChB students in year 1, intercalation and year 5. I am passionate about widening participation into medicine.

Research groups and institutes

• Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine
• Cardiometabolic
• Discovery and Translational Science