Prof. Sutton born Newport, UK, graduated King’s College Hospital Medical School 1964. He has been Consultant Cardiologist at Westminster, Chelsea-&-Westminster, Royal Brompton and St Mary’s Hospitals, London 1976-2011, Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Imperial College, London 2003; DSc London 1988; he has published >360 peer-reviewed papers on pacing and syncope and became Emeritus Professor in 2011 (current appointment).

He has been President of British Heart Rhythm Society (was BPEG) 1990-1995, was joint Founder, President of European Working Group on Cardiac Pacing 1998-2000 (now EHRA) and President of Cardiology section, Royal Society of Medicine, London, UK, was joint Founder; was Editor-in-Chief Europace 1998-2006, now Founding Editor (2007-present). He won Pioneer in Cardiac Pacing & Electrophysiology, Heart Rhythm Society, 2016.