Highlights

Dr Hinton is experienced in all aspects of cardiology care in both in- and out-patient settings. 

He has particular expertise in fixing heart artery narrowings (with balloons or stents) and is frequently invited to present at national and international conferences. 

Jonathan is the lead for cardiac rehabilitation (care after a heart attack) at University Hospital Dorset. He is focused on helping people recover to their full potential after a heart attack. 

Dr Hinton is also an active researcher and is the joint lead for a UK-wide stenting study. 

Jonathan was recently awarded the Fellowship of the European Society of Cardiology. 

Additionally, he has successfully completed the prestigious British Cardiac Society Emerging Leaders program and possesses a broad range of teaching skills, having earned a postgraduate certificate and served as the lead Wessex Medical Education Fellow.

Dr Hinton qualified from Southampton Medical School in 2009, benefiting greatly from their emphasis on clear communication and developing strong relationships with patients.

He completed his Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) exams in 2013, passing each exam on his first attempt. 

In 2022, Jonathan was awarded a research MD from the University of Southampton for his thesis on the role of cardiac troponin outside the context of acute coronary syndromes. 

Additionally, he has completed a postgraduate certificate in medical education, allowing him to actively educate others and enhance his ability to explain complex medical conditions effectively. 

Jonathan was recently awarded the Fellowship of the European Society of Cardiology, recognising his excellence in the field of cardiovascular care.

Dr Hinton completed his pre-cardiology rotations at Southampton, benefiting from an additional year working in Christchurch, New Zealand. He was selected for a cardiology training position in 2014 across the Wessex region, where he undertook a two-year specific research degree that fuelled his passion for enhancing cardiovascular care. 

Jonathan completed specialised fellowships at both Southampton and Bournemouth, focusing on the management of heart artery narrowings and heart attacks. These fellowships equipped him with the latest techniques for treating heart artery narrowings. 

In 2023, Jonathan was appointed as a consultant cardiologist at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital.

In Dr Hinton's NHS practice, he provides cardiology care for patients with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, both as inpatients and outpatients. He has a subspecialty interest in coronary intervention (fixing heart artery narrowings with balloons or stents). Dr Hinton is skilled in the latest techniques and is frequently invited to share his expertise internationally. 

Additionally, he leads cardiac rehabilitation team, focusing on care following a heart attack. He has a strong commitment to risk assessment and the prevention of heart attacks, as well as supporting individuals in their recovery following a heart attack.