Dr Russell Franks

Dr. Russell Franks

Consultant Cardiologist

Cardiologist based in Oxford, providing specialist care for patients with heart disease.

About me

Dr Russell Franks is a Consultant Cardiologist based in Oxford. He provides comprehensive care to patients across the full spectrum of general cardiology, including the assessment and management of chest pain, breathlessness, palpitations, dizziness, and high blood pressure, with advanced specialisation in the investigation and management of patients with valvular heart disease. His practice is guided by a commitment to personalised medicine, ensuring that treatment decisions are based on a careful balance of clinical evidence, patient values, and the full range of available therapeutic options. Every patient’s journey is different.

Patient-Focused, Evidence-Based Care

Every patient’s journey is different. Dr Franks provides expert personalised care to achieve the best outcomes for his patients.

Detailed review of symptoms and history

Targeted tests to find underlying causes

Clear guidance on treatment choices.

Personalised, long-term heart health.

Areas of Expertise

General Cardiology

Comprehensive investigation and management for chest pain, breathlessness, palpitations, dizziness, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure.

Heart Valve Disease

Specialist knowledge of all forms of heart valve disease, including aortic stenosis and mitral regurgitation.

Cardiac Imaging

Advanced skills in transthoracic and transoesophageal echo, stress echocardiography and CT coronary angiography.

Keyhole Valve Procedures

Expertise in transcatheter valve interventions, including MitraClip, TriClip, and TAVI procedures.

Comprehensive diagnostic testing

Dr Franks provides a full range of diagnostic investigations to ensure accurate assessment and optimal management of every patient.

Insurers

Testimonials

I couldn’t be happier with the service I received. The team was professional, friendly, and truly cared about delivering the best results. Everything went smoothly from start to finish

They went above and beyond my expectations. Communication was excellent, and the attention to detail made all the difference. I would recommend them to anyone without hesitation.

The quality of their work is second to none. It’s rare to find such dedication and professionalism these days. I’m already planning to use their services again.

I really appreciated how reliable and transparent the process was. Everything was done on time, and I was kept informed throughout. Fantastic experience overall!

Get In Touch

Dr Franks has private clinics in Oxford at the Nuffield Manor Hospital. Please get in touch if you would like to make an appointment. Dr. Franks can usually arrange to see you within 7 days. Urgent same day telephone consultations can often be arranged. To arrange an appointment, please complete this form or contact his PA directly.