Alisha King BSc (Hons), MSc

Alisha King is a Superintendent Radiographer with more than a decade of experience in diagnostic imaging, interventional radiology, and cardiology. She currently provides strategic and operational leadership for interventional radiology and cardiology services at Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, where she leads multidisciplinary teams and oversees service development, clinical governance, and patient safety.

Ms. King earned her first-class BSc in Diagnostic Radiography from City University London and subsequently completed an MSc in Patient Safety at Imperial College London. A Radiation Protection Supervisor, she has particular expertise in fluoroscopy and interventional imaging, radiation safety, human factors, and systems-based approaches to improving patient care. Her leadership work has included commissioning a new cardiac catheterization laboratory, workforce development, service expansion, and quality-improvement initiatives.

Beyond her work in the United Kingdom, Ms. King is committed to strengthening cardiovascular services in resource-limited settings. Through volunteer work in Ghana and Nigeria, she has supported the development of cardiology services and provided hands-on training to local teams in cardiovascular imaging, radiation safety, equipment utilization, and workflow optimization.

Her work reflects a particular passion for building safe, sustainable cardiovascular programs—not only through technology and infrastructure, but by developing the skills and confidence of the teams who will ultimately sustain them.