Interventional Cardiologist in QLD
Biography
Dr Tony Lai is a Consultant and Interventional Cardiologist with a special interest in the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, and valvular heart disease. He also specialises in non-invasive diagnostic cardiac investigations including transthoracic echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography and cardiac CT angiography.
Dr Lai completed his medical degree at the University of Queensland Read More...
Procedures & Conditions
Procedures Performed
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Intervention
- PFO Closure
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
- Percutaneous Aortic Balloon Valvuloplasty
- Right Heart Study
- Preoperative Cardiac Assessment
- Chest Pain Assessment
- Cardiac CT Angiography
- Echocardiography
- Stress Echocardiography
- Transoesophageal Echocardiography
Conditions Treated
- Aortic Stenosis
- Structural Heart Disease
- Arrhythmias
- Ischaemic Heart Disease
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease
Experience
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Consultant Cardiologist Echocardiologist
Gold Coast Private Hospital; Pindara Private Hospital; John Flynn Private Hospital Present -
Consultant Cardiologist Echocardiologist
Gold Coast Heart Centre Present -
Interventional Cardiology and Cardiac CT Angiography Fellowship
McMaster University, Canada
Memberships
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
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2009
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
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2012
Fellow of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (FCSANZ)
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