Dedicated to Exceeding expectations in Cardiac Care
I built my practice because private cardiology should feel different. Not just faster, not just more convenient — genuinely different in the room.
Every clinical decision I make comes from understanding that you are not a set of symptoms or a referral. You are a person whose time, whose worry, and whose life outside the clinic door matters. That principle shapes everything from how I structure appointments to how I communicate results.
I didn't build my practice to replicate the NHS within a different building. I built it because I believe medicine works better when patients feel seen and heard.
My Story
Medicine gave me a foundation in skill and knowledge. What shaped me more, though, was learning what it feels like to be alongside someone trying to get care from a system that was not designed with them in mind.
I have been on the wrong side of that dynamic in my own professional life. It changed how I listen, how I make time, and what I will not compromise on. Patients often tell me they feel genuinely heard. That is deliberate. It comes from having seen, at some cost, what happens when someone is not.
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Consistently rated 5 stars by our patients for compassionate, expert cardiac care.
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What Our Patients Say
A selection of verified reviews from patients seen by Dr Matthew Balerdi. All reviews are independently verified and published on Doctify.
My second visit to Dr Balerdi and he was again excellent, calm, friendly and informative and puts a very nervous patient such as myself very much at ease.
Verified Doctify review · April 2025
I found the consultation with Dr Balerdi to be extremely helpful. It was a thorough and professional experience which was conducted in an understanding and sympathetic manner.
Verified Doctify review · January 2025
Excellent consultation. Dr Balerdi explained everything very clearly and put me at ease throughout.
Verified Doctify review · December 2024
Dr Balerdi listens and explains everything with empathy and knowledge. I really felt he cared.
Verified Doctify review · September 2024
Dr Balerdi has again been considerate and understanding with a real human approach not always seen in the medical profession.
Verified Doctify review · June 2024
Very pleasant manner and took time to explain everything. Efficient, thorough and proactive.
Verified Doctify review · November 2023
Our Core Values
Everything we do is guided by our commitment to excellence, compassion, and innovation in cardiac care.
Clinical Excellence
We maintain the highest standards of clinical practice, using evidence-based medicine and cutting-edge diagnostic technology to ensure accurate assessments and optimal patient outcomes.
Rapid Access
We understand that cardiac concerns require prompt attention. Our streamlined appointment system ensures quick access to specialist care when you need it most.
Patient-Centered Care
Every patient is unique. We provide personalized care plans, clear communication, and ongoing support to ensure you feel informed and confident throughout your cardiac health journey.
What Sets Us Apart
Non-Invasive Specialization
Our expertise in non-invasive cardiac assessments means comprehensive evaluations without unnecessary procedures.
Regional Coverage
Strategically located across Hull, Scunthorpe, and Grimsby for convenient access throughout the region.
Comprehensive Reporting
Detailed reports and clear communication with both patients and referring physicians ensure continuity of care.
Insurance Partnerships
Working with major insurance providers and offering self-pay options to make quality cardiac care accessible.

Dr Matthew Balerdi
MBChB, FRCP | Consultant Imaging Cardiologist
GMC Registration: 6077164
Dr Matthew Balerdi is a Consultant Cardiologist and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, specialising in non-invasive cardiac imaging. With extensive training and experience in echocardiography, stress testing, and comprehensive cardiac assessment, he provides expert care for patients across Hull, Grimsby, and Scunthorpe.
Areas of Expertise
Professional Memberships
NHS Practice
I still work in the NHS as I have done since 2003. Currently I lead the Adult Congenital Heart Disease level 3 centre in the Humber Health Partnership and the Nuclear Cardiology Service at Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby.
Our Team
Meet the dedicated team behind Dr Matthew Balerdi, bringing together expertise, compassion, and excellence in cardiac care.

Mrs Suheyla Tyma
Executive Assistant to Dr Balerdi
Ensuring seamless operations and exceptional patient coordination, Suheyla manages scheduling and administrative excellence across all our locations.

Mrs Emma Hendrie
Clinic Manager
Overseeing day-to-day clinic operations and ensuring the highest standards of patient care and service delivery across our healthcare facilities.

Mrs Deborah Balerdi RGN INP
Co-Founder & Registered Nurse
Registered General Nurse and Independent Nurse Prescriber, bringing clinical expertise and compassionate patient care to our practice.
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