Dr Matt Kearney
GP and Executive Clinical Director for Cardiovascular Health,
UCLPartners
Dr Matt Kearney is Executive Clinical Director for Cardiovascular Health at UCLPartners, a health innovation partnership serving 5 million people in London and Essex. Matt leads the Cardiovascular Health Programme to transform prediction, detection and management of cardiovascular risk in order to prevent heart attacks and strokes at scale. Current innovations include the award winning UCLP Proactive Care Frameworks to transform management of the high risk conditions for cardiovascular disease, and CVDACTION – a smart data tool for primary care to identify, prioritise and optimise care in people with high risk conditions.
From 2016-2019, Matt was National Clinical Director for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and led development of the NHS Long Term Plan CVD Prevention Programme. He co-founded and led development of CVDPREVENT, the national audit for CVD prevention. He also practices as a GP in Shropshire.
