Dr Thomas Alway MBBS, MRCP, BSc
Cardiologist with specialist interest in inherited cardiac conditions, heart failure and devices
Cardiologist with specialist interest in inherited cardiac conditions, heart failure and devices

Dr Alway is an experienced cardiologist who has expertise in the diagnosis and management of inherited cardiac conditions and heart failure. He also specialises in cardiac devices including the implantation of pacemakers, loop recorders, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and cardiac resynchronisation devices (CRT).
Dr Alway is passionate about providing comprehensive care for patients affected by genetic heart disease, particularly those with cardiomyopathy and inherited arrhythmia. He uses state-of-the-art diagnostics such as ambulatory ECGs, echocardiograms, cardiac CT, MRI and genetic testing to provide individualised risk stratification and personalised care. He also understands the importance of caring for whole families affected by inherited cardiac conditions and provides comprehensive family screening services.
Inherited cardiac conditions; cardiomyopathy; dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM); hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM); arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM); arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC); restrictive cardiomyopathy; non-dilated left ventricular cardiomyopathy; neuromuscular disease; inherited arrhythmia; long QT syndrome (LQTS); Brugada syndrome; catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT); genetic testing; family screening; heart failure; complex devices; pacemakers; implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs); cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT)
Dr Alway practices at the Nuffield Hospital, Brighton
Secretary: Laura Sullivan
Email: pa@drthomasalway.co.uk
Phone: 07503 160764
Nuffield Hospital Brighton: 01273624488
Dr Alway qualified from University College London with a Distinction in 2012, along with a BSc (Hons) in Physiology. Dr Alway trained in several prestigious hospitals including Harefield and Hammersmith Hospitals, before undertaking cardiology training in Brighton and Sussex.
Dr Alway is passionate about education and research, which he remains actively involved with. He is also involved in local community work and co-chairs the Cardiomyopathy UK Sussex Support Group. In his spare time he enjoys playing tennis, padel and golf.