Dr Ang undertook undergraduate medical studies at the University of Edinburgh, graduating with an MBChB in 2013. He is a Cardiology Specialist Registrar from the West of Scotland Deanery with a subspecialty interest in interventional cardiology. He is currently a Clinical Research Fellow at the Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences at the University of Glasgow. He is undertaking a PhD under the supervision of Professor Colin Berry and Professor Alex McConnachie. The International study of Coronary Microvascular Angina (iCorMicA) is a randomised, double-blind, parallel group trial and registry examining the benefit of invasive microvascular function testing on the management of patients with angina.
Dr Ang has accrued research experience since his undergraduate years and won a number of awards for his work, including the national Fitzgerald Peel prize in 2014. He has also served as sub-investigator for a number of trials including CISCO-19, EURO-ICE, DAPA-MI and the “COR-” family of studies at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital.