Professor Anthony S. Wierzbicki
Guys & St Thomas' Hospitals, London
Professor Anthony Wierzbicki is consultant in metabolic medicine and chemical pathology and director of the lipid unit at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospitals and honorary Professor of Cardiometabolic Disease at King’s College London. He has published 390 papers on atherosclerosis and cardiovascular risk factors. He has sat on many UK government panels in cardiovascular medicine including for the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence where he was clinical advisor on the Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) guideline (CG71; 2009) and chaired the lipids and cardiovascular disease risk assessment guideline (CG181; 2014); Chronic Heart Failure ((NG106; 2016-18)); Hypertension (NG136; 2017-19) and Chronic Renal Failure (NG203; 2018-21) guidelines. He was chair of the delivery implementation group for FH (2022-24) and is a member of the Cholesterol Expert Advisory Group at NHS England.
