Johannes Reinhold

Roles and Affiliations: Clinical Associate Professor in Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of East Anglia (UEA) and Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at Norwich and Norfolk University Hospital. Active in translational research and clinical practice.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (Dr. med.) in Physiology from Goethe University Frankfurt (magna cum laude)
• PhD in Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Atherosclerosis from the University of Cambridge
• MSc in International Health Policy (London School of Economics)
• Intercalated BSc in Physiology (King’s College London, first class honours)

Research Focus:

• Iron deficiency’s effects on cardiac metabolism and clinical outcomes in heart failure and acute coronary syndrome.
• Mechanisms of ischaemia/reperfusion injury and mitochondrial dysfunction in myocardial infarction.
• Advocacy for shared decision-making frameworks in cardiology to enhance patient-centered care.

Funding & Collaborations:

• NIHR Development and Skills Enhancement (DSE) award (2023–2024) for clinical research.
• NIHR CL in Cardiology fellowship (2019–2023) focused on interventional cardiology innovations.

Awards & Memberships:

• FESC (Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology)
• FHEA (Fellow of the Higher Education Academy)
• MRCP (Member of the Royal College of Physicians)

Key Projects:

• Evaluation of drug-coated balloons in acute STEMI patients (SPARTAN trials).
• Mitochondrial mechanisms in ischaemia/reperfusion injury using malonate therapy.
• Systematic reviews on iron deficiency’s role in cardiovascular outcomes.