J.K. Cruickshank

Preventive Cardiology

King's College London

About

J.K. Cruickshank works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with King's College London.

J. Kennedy Cruickshank is an Emeritus Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Diabetes at King's College London, affiliated with St Thomas' and Guy's Hospitals. He previously worked at the University of Manchester and as a visiting senior lecturer at the University of the West Indies in Barbados. His research investigates ethnic differences in cardiovascular disease and diabetes, including arterial function, hypertension, and inter-generational transmission.

Research focus

Arterial stiffness and vascular functionEthnic differences in cardiovascular diseaseHypertension managementCardiovascular risks in diabetesLife-course cardiovascular epidemiology

Impact

182 pubs · 6,773 cites · h-index 42

Training

MBChB
University of Birmingham
BSc in Physiology
University of Birmingham
MSc
London School of Tropical Medicine

Affiliations

Work Experience

Emeritus Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine & Diabetes

King's College London · 2011 - Present

Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

University of Manchester · 2011

Visiting Senior Lecturer and Consultant

University of the West Indies, Barbados

Wellcome Fellow

MRC Unit at Clinical Research Centre, Northwick Park

Researcher

Tulane University