Cardiologist in VIC

Biography

Associate Professor William Chan is a consultant interventional cardiologist and clinician-investigator located in Melbourne, Victoria. He has experience in all aspects of general cardiology, though has a special interest in the evaluation of chest pains, complex and high-risk coronary artery disease, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, and cardiogenic shock.

A/Prof Chan graduated from the University of Melbourne before completing Read More...

Procedures & Conditions

Procedures Performed
  • Exercise Treadmill Testing
  • Resting and Exercise 'Stress' Echocardiography
  • Transoesophageal Echocardiography
  • Holter Monitoring
  • Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Imaging ('Nuclear Stress Test')
  • 24hr BP Monitoring
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Right Heart Catheterisation
  • Electrophysiology Studies
  • Cardiac MRI/Cardiac CT
  • Invasive Coronary Physiology Studies
  • Angioplasty and Stenting
  • Catheter Ablation for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Unprotected Left Main Stenting
  • Rotablation
Conditions Treated
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Common Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Structural Heart Disease
  • Cardiomyopathy

Experience

  • Head of Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratories
    Western Health Present
  • Consultant Cardiologist
    Epworth Richmond Present
  • Consultant Cardiologist
    The Alfred Present
  • Consultant Cardiologist
    Western Private Hospital Present
  • Associate Professor or Medicine
    University of Melbourne Present
  • Adjunct Lecturer
    Monash University Present
  • PhD Postgraduate Degree
    The Alfred Hospital and BakerIDI Heart and Diabetes Institute (Monash University)
  • Postdoctoral Clinical Training and Research
    Mount Sinai and Toronto General Hospitals in Toronto, Canada

Memberships & Awards

Professional Memberships and Affiliations
  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)

  • NHMRC Early Career Fellowship

  • Fellow of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (FCSANZ)

  • Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

  • Avant Mutual Group Limited

Awards
  • 2011

    Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) Clinical Ralph Reader Prize

Research & Publications

Publications

1. D’Elia, Nicholas & Vogrin, Sara & Brennan, Angela & Dinh, Diem & Lefkovits, Jeffrey & Reid, Christopher & Stub, Dion & Bloom, Jason & Haji, Kawa & Noaman, Samer & Kaye, David & Cox, Nicholas & Chan, William. (2022). Outcomes in Acute Coronary Syndrome- Related Cardiogenic Shock – A Risk Score Analysis.

2. D’Elia, Nicholas & Vogrin, Sara & Brennan, Angela & Dinh, Diem & Lefkovits, Jeffrey & Reid, Christopher & Stub, Dion & Bloom, Jason & Haji, Kawa & Noaman, Samer & Kaye, David & Cox, Nicholas & Chan, William. (2022). Presenting Electrocardiographic Patterns and Outcomes in Acute Coronary Syndrome-related Cardiogenic Shock – A Propensity Score Analysis. Oral Presentation at TCT 2022.

3. Batchelor, Riley & Wheelahan, Andrew & Zheng, Wayne & Stub, Dion & Yang, Yang & Chan, William. (2022). Impella versus Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Acute Myocardial Infarction Cardiogenic Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11. 3955. 10.3390/jcm11143955.

4. Bloom, Jason & Nehme, Emily & Nehme, Ziad & Beale, Anna & Dawson, Luke & Shi, William & Vriesendorp, Pieter & Fernando, Himawan & Noaman, Samer & Cox, Shelley & Stephenson, Michael & Anderson, David & Chan, William & Kaye, David & Smith, Karen & Stub, Dion. (2022). Gender Disparities in Cardiogenic Shock Treatment and Outcomes. The American journal of cardiology. 177. 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.04.047.

5. Fernando, Himawan & Nehme, Ziad & Dinh, Diem & Nehme, Emily & Brennan, Angela & Shi, William & Bloom, Jason & Duffy, Stephen & Shaw, James & Peter, Karlheinz & Nadurata, Voltaire & Chan, William & Layland, Jamie & Freeman, Melanie & Van Gaal, William & Bernard, Stephen & Lefkovits, Jeffrey & Liew, Danny & Stephenson, Michael & Stub, Dion. (2022). Impact of prehospital opioid dose on angiographic and clinical outcomes in acute coronary syndromes. Emergency medicine journal : EMJ. 10.1136/emermed-2021-211519.

6. Noaman, Samer & Vogrin, Sara & Dinh, Diem & Lefkovits, Jeffrey & Brennan, Angela & Reid, Christopher & Walton, Antony & Kaye, David & Bloom, Jason & Stub, Dion & Yang, Yang & French, Craig & Duffy, Stephen & Cox, Nicholas & Chan, William. (2022). Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Volume and Cardiac Surgery Availability Effect on Acute Coronary Syndrome-Related Cardiogenic Shock. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 15. 876-886. 10.1016/j.jcin.2022.01.283.

7. Al-Mukhtar, Omar & Vogrin, Sara & Lampugnani, Edwin & Noaman, Samer & Brennan, Angela & Reid, Christopher & Lefkovits, Jeffrey & Cox, Nicholas & Stub, Dion & Chan, William. (2022). Temporal Changes in Pollen Concentration Predict Short‐Term Clinical Outcomes in Acute Coronary Syndromes. Journal of the American Heart Association. 11. 10.1161/JAHA.121.023036.

8. Zheng, Wayne & Noaman, Samer & Batchelor, Riley & Hanson, Laura & Bloom, Jason & Kaye, David & Duffy, Stephen & Walton, Antony & Pellegrino, Vincent & Shaw, James & Yang, Yang & French, Craig & Stub, Dion & Cox, Nicholas & Chan, William. (2022). Determinants of Undertaking Coronary Angiography and Adverse Prognostic Predictors Among Patients Presenting With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and a Shockable Rhythm. The American Journal of Cardiology. 171. 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.01.053.

9. Wexler, Noah & Vogrin, Sara & Brennan, Angela & Noaman, Samer & Al-Mukhtar, Omar & Haji, Kawa & Dinh, Diem & Zheng, Wayne & Duffy, Stephen & Lefkovits, Jeffrey & Reid, Christopher & Stub, Dion & Cox, Nicholas & Chan, William. (2022). ADVERSE IMPACT OF PERI-PROCEDURAL STROKE AMONG PATIENTS UNDERGOING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 79. 823. 10.1016/S0735-1097(22)01814-9.

10. Noaman, Samer & Neil, Christopher & O’Brien, Jessica & Wang, Bing & YeeTai, Tsin & Frenneaux, Michael & Hare, James & Gay, Adam & Shaw, James & Stub, Dion & Bloom, Jason & Walton, Antony & Duffy, Stephen & Peter, Karl-Heinz & Cox, Nicholas & Kaye, David & Taylor, Andrew & Chan, William. (2022). EFFECT OF UPSTREAM DOXYCYCLINE DURING PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION FOR ST ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION ON INFARCT SIZE AND LEFT VENTRICULAR REMODELLING, A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 79. 3484. 10.1016/S0735-1097(22)04475-8.

11. Hanson, Laura & Goh, Cheng & Vogrin, Sara & Noaman, Samer & Al-Mukhtar, Omar & Schneider, Daniel & Cheng, Yik & Wexler, Noah & Haji, Kawa & Neil, Chris & Stub, Dion & Cox, Nicholas & Chan, William. (2022). LEFT VENTRICULAR END-DIASTOLIC PRESSURE IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCIDENT CONTRAST-INDUCED NEPHROPATHY AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION UNDERGOING PRIMARY PERCUTANEOUS INTERVENTION. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 79. 618. 10.1016/S0735-1097(22)01609-6.

12. Hanson, Laura & Vogrin, Sara & Noaman, Samer & Dinh, Diem & Zheng, Wayne & Lefkovits, Jeffrey & Brennan, Angela & Reid, Christopher & Stub, Dion & Duffy, Stephen & Layland, Jamie & Freeman, Melanie & Van Gaal, William & Cox, Nicholas & Chan, William. (2022). Long-Term Outcomes of Unprotected Left Main Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Centers Without Onsite Cardiac Surgery. The American Journal of Cardiology. 168. 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.12.051.

13. Batchelor, Riley & Dinh, Diem & Noaman, Samer & Brennan, Angela & Clark, David & Ajani, Andrew & Freeman, Melanie & Stub, Dion & Reid, Christopher & Oqueli, Ernesto & Yip, Thomas & Shaw, James & Walton, Antony & Duffy, Stephen & Chan, William. (2022). Adverse 30-Day Clinical Outcomes and Long-Term Mortality Among Patients With Preprocedural Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31. 10.1016/j.hlc.2021.12.013.

14. Bloom, Jason & Nehme, Emily & Dawson, Luke & Nehme, Ziad & Stephenson, Michael & Anderson, David & Fernando, Himawan & Noaman, Samer & Cox, Shelley & Milne, Catherine & Chan, William & Kaye, David & Smith, Karen & Stub, Dion. (2022). Incidence and Outcomes of Nontraumatic Shock in Adults Using Emergency Medical Services in Victoria, Australia. JAMA Network Open. 5. e2145179. 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.45179.

15. Zhou, Jennifer & Nan Tie, Emilia & Liew, Danny & Duffy, Stephen & Shaw, James & Walton, Antony & Chan, William & Stub, Dion. (2022). Sex-Specific Outcomes Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Left Main Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31. 10.1016/j.hlc.2021.10.025.

16. Noaman, Samer & Kaye, D. & Nanayakkara, Shane & Dart, A. & Yong, Andy & Ng, M. & Vizi, D. & Duffy, S. & Cox, N. & Chan, William. (2022). Haemodynamic and Metabolic Adaptations in Coronary Microvascular Disease (CMD). Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31. S337. 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.592.

17. Zheng, Wayne & Noaman, Samer & Bloom, Jason & Lefkovits, J. & Brennan, A. & Reid, Christopher & Al-Mukhtar, O. & Shaw, James & Yang, Y. & Stub, D. & Kaye, D. & Cox, N. & Chan, William. (2022). Effect of Concomitant Cardiac Arrest on Outcomes in Patients With Cardiogenic Shock Secondary to Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31. S332. 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.580.

18. Bloom, Jason & Yang, Y. & Xiao, X. & Dade, F. & Noaman, Samer & French, C. & McGain, F. & Lo, S. & Nanjayya, V. & Cox, N. & Walton, A. & Kaye, D. & Stub, D. & Chan, William. (2022). Prospective Evaluation of Routine Percutaneous Left Ventricular Assist Device Use in Acute Coronary Syndrome Related Cardiogenic Shock (ACS-CS) – The Melbourne Cardiogenic Shock Initiative. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31. S349. 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.617.

19. Al-Mukhtar, O. & Peter, Kisembo & Gooley, R. & Farouque, O. & Van Gaal, William & Hiew, Chin & Layland, J. & Oqueli, E. & Lefkovits, J. & Brennan, A. & Reid, Christopher & Walton, A. & Stub, D. & Kaye, D. & Lo, S. & Cox, N. & Chan, William. (2022). Contemporary Practice of Heparin Prescription and Its Monitoring via Activated Clotting Time in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Victoria, Australia. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31. S327. 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.571.

20. Xiao, X. & Bloom, Jason & Nehme, Emily & Dawson, Luke & Nehme, Ziad & Stephenson, Michael & Anderson, D. & Fernando, Himawan & Noaman, Samer & Cox, Shelley & Chan, William & Kaye, D. & Smith, Karen & Stub, D.. (2022). Age as a Predictor of Clinical Outcomes and Determinant of Therapeutic Measures for Emergency Medical Services Treated Cardiogenic Shock. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31. S68. 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.058.

21. Zheng, Wayne & Batchelor, Riley & Wheelahan, Andrew & Stub, D. & Yang, Y. & Chan, William. (2022). Impella Versus Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Acute Myocardial Infarction With Cardiogenic Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31. S338. 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.594.

22. Zheng, Wayne & Noaman, Samer & Batchelor, Riley & Bloom, Jason & Hanson, L. & Stub, D. & Cox, N. & Walton, A. & Shaw, James & French, C. & Yang, Y. & Chan, William. (2022). Comparison of Resuscitation, Treatment and Outcomes following Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) and Shockable Rhythm in Three Different Age Groups. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31. S326-S327. 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.570.

23. Hanson, L. & Goh, Cheng Yee & Vogrin, Sara & Al-Mukhtar, O. & Schneider, D. & Kadhmawi, A. & Cheng, Y. & Wexler, Noah & Haji, Kawa & Neil, C. & Stub, D. & Cox, N. & Chan, William. (2022). Left Ventricular End-Diastolic Pressure Is Associated With Incident Contrast-Induced Nephropathy and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Intervention. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31. S342. 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.601.

24. Ho, F. & Zheng, Wayne & Noaman, Samer & Batchelor, Riley & Wexler, Noah & Hanson, L. & Bloom, Jason & Al-Mukhtar, O. & Haji, Kawa & D’Elia, Nicholas & Kaye, D. & Shaw, James & Yang, Y. & French, C. & Stub, D. & Cox, N. & Chan, William. (2022). Sex Differences Among Patients Presenting With Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Shockable Rhythm. Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31. S131. 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.192.

25. Biswas, Sinjini & Dinh, Diem & Duffy, Stephen & Brennan, Angela & Liew, Danny & Chan, William & Cox, Nicholas & Reid, Christopher & Lefkovits, Jeffrey & Stub, Dion. (2021). Characteristics and outcomes of unsuccessful percutaneous coronary intervention. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 99. 10.1002/ccd.29886.

26. Bloom, Jason & Nehme, Emily & Nehme, Ziad & Fernando, Himawan & Shi, William & Vriesendorp, Pieter & Nanayakkara, Shane & Dawson, Luke & Brennan, Angela & Noaman, Samer & Layland, Jamie & William, Jeremy & Al-Fiadh, Ali & Brooks, Matthew & Freeman, Melanie & Hutchinson, Adam & McGaw, David & Van Gaal, William & Stub, Dion. (2021). Pre-hospital heparin use for ST-elevation myocardial infarction is safe and improves angiographic outcomes. European Heart Journal. Acute Cardiovascular Care. 10. 10.1093/ehjacc/zuab032.

27. Noaman, Samer & Dinh, Diem & Reid, Christopher & Brennan, Angela & Clark, David & Shaw, James & Freeman, Melanie & Sebastian, Martin & Oqueli, Ernesto & Ajani, Andrew & Walton, Antony & Bloom, Jason & Biswas, Sinjini & Stub, Dion & Duffy, Stephen & Chan, William. (2021). Comparison of Outcomes of Coronary Artery Disease Treated by Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in 3 Different Age Groups (65 Years). The American Journal of Cardiology. 152. 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.05.002.

28. Koh, Youlin & Vogrin, Sara & Noaman, Samer & Lam, Simon & Pham, Raymond & Clark, Andrew & Biffin, Leah & Hanson, Laura & Bloom, Jason & Stub, Dion & Brennan, Angela & Reid, Christopher & Lefkovits, Jeffrey & Cox, Nicholas & Chan, William. (2021). EFFECT OF DIFFERENT ANTHROPOMETRIC BODY INDICES ON RADIATION EXPOSURE IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING CARDIAC CATHETERISATION AND PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 77. 1251. 10.1016/S0735-1097(21)02610-3.

29. Hanson, Laura & Vogrin, Sara & Noaman, Samer & Goh, Cheng Yee & Dinh, Diem & Lefkovits, Jeffrey & Reid, Christopher & Brennan, Angela & Zheng, Wayne & Bloom, Jason & Batchelor, Riley & Haji, Kawa & Koh, Youlin & Stub, Dion & Cox, Nicholas & Chan, William. (2021). CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF UNPROTECTED LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION IN AUSTRALIAN NON-SURGICAL CENTRES. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 77. 1253. 10.1016/S0735-1097(21)02612-7.

30. Zheng, Wayne & Noaman, Samer & Batchelor, Riley & Hanson, Laura & Bloom, Jason & Kaye, David & Duffy, Stephen & Walton, Tony & Pellegrino, Vincent & Yang, Yang & French, Craig & Cox, Nicholas & Stub, Dion & Chan, William. (2021). ADVERSE PROGNOSTIC PREDICTORS AMONG PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST AND A SHOCKABLE RHYTHM. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 77. 1250. 10.1016/S0735-1097(21)02609-7.

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