Dr Manish Saxena is a Cardiovascular Physician and ESH accredited Hypertension Specialist at Barts health NHS Trust and Queen Mary university London.

His research interest is in preventive cardiology to develop novel cardiovascular and metabolic therapies to improve patient outcomes. He is an active researcher at William Harvey Research Institute and UK leads studies in blood pressure monitoring (contact and contactless PPG) and hypertension treatment (drug and device), dyslipidaemia including LDL-c, triglycerides, Lpa, obesity and metabolic syndrome, anti-coagulation.

In his role with NIHR, he is passionate about promoting equality, diversity and inclusivity in research to target health inequalities. He works with Health Research Authority as a National research Ethics Committee Chair.