Dr Keith Hopcroft: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Clinician
- Role
- GP and editorial adviser
- Quoted on
- Maternity & neonatal, Heart disease & stroke, Diabetes
- Press citations held
- 7
- Most recently quoted
- 10 Sept 2026
“joined by GP and clinical associate professor in women's health and primary care at the University of Birmingham Dr Sarah Hillman, to mull over the addition of menopause questions to NHS Health Checks”
What Dr Keith Hopcroft has said
“Senior journalist Maya Dhillon is joined by Pulse clinical adviser Dr Keith Hopcroft to look over a new report suggesting that mandatory NT-proBNP testing before heart failure referral would improve diagnosis of the condition in primary care.”
Pulse clinical adviser · Heart disease & stroke · 10 Sept 2026 · RCGP’s Victoria Tzortziou Brown on how continuity can boost access; and are GPs following heart failure referral guidance? ↗
“Pulse editorial adviser Dr Keith Hopcroft is joined by Professor Ahmet Fuat, honorary professor of primary care cardiology at Durham University and GP with extended role in cardiorenal medicine. The pair discuss the evidence base behind the recommendation, what the roll out might look like, who is eligible, who will be responsible for managing care, and how it fits in with existing NICE guidance on treating patients with type 2 diabetes with SGLT-2 inhibitors.”
Pulse editorial adviser · Heart disease & stroke · 10 Sept 2026 · An expert look at semaglutide for CVD prevention; and the BMA’s GP collective action dilemma ↗
“Clinical editor Caroline Price is joined by GP and editorial adviser Dr Keith Hopcroft to discuss the key headlines from NICE's final type 2 diabetes guidance”
GP and editorial adviser · Diabetes · 10 Sept 2026 · Uncovering NHS Health Check rationing; and are SGLT-2s the new statins? ↗
“Module reviewed by: Dr Keith Hopcroft, GP and Pulse clinical advisor”
GP and Pulse clinical advisor · Diabetes · 10 Sept 2026 · Quick cases in haematology ↗
“GP and editorial adviser Dr Keith Hopcroft runs through one of our most popular stories from June: the development of a risk calculator that estimates a person's risk of developing serious muscle disorders from taking statins.”
GP and editorial adviser · Heart disease & stroke · 10 Sept 2026 · Why the new GPC chair says GPs need a ‘plan B’; and how a new tool predicts statin side-effect risk ↗
“Dr Hopcroft explains which tests were and weren't deemed necessary by researchers, and why the outcome will benefit both GPs and patients.”
GP and editorial adviser · Heart disease & stroke · 10 Sept 2026 · How Burnham may affect neighbourhood health; and why GPs can carry out fewer blood tests in hypertension patients ↗
Where Dr Keith Hopcroft has been quoted
- Podcast: Why deprived-area GPs need more funding; and how should menopause best be added to NHS Health Check?pulsetoday.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026
- RCGP’s Victoria Tzortziou Brown on how continuity can boost access; and are GPs following heart failure referral guidance?pulsetoday.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026
- An expert look at semaglutide for CVD prevention; and the BMA’s GP collective action dilemmapulsetoday.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026
- Uncovering NHS Health Check rationing; and are SGLT-2s the new statins?pulsetoday.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026
- Quick cases in haematologypulsetoday.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026
- Why the new GPC chair says GPs need a ‘plan B’; and how a new tool predicts statin side-effect riskpulsetoday.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026
- How Burnham may affect neighbourhood health; and why GPs can carry out fewer blood tests in hypertension patientspulsetoday.co.uk · 10 Sept 2026
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