Cardiologist in QLD
Biography
Dr Andy Chen is a Principal Cardiologist located in Brisbane, Queensland. He obtained his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Otago in New Zealand and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physician with a specialty in Cardiology.
Dr Andy undertook Cardiology training at the Liverpool and Campbelltown Hospitals, both of which were busy tertiary teaching centres. He is a Level A Cardiac CT Specialis Read More...
Procedures & Conditions
Procedures Performed
- Coronary Angiograms
- General Cardiology
- Holter Monitoring
- Perioperative Medicine
Conditions Treated
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmia Management
- Bradycardia
- Cardiomyopathy
- Chronic Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Dyspnoea
- General Cardiology
- Heart Failure
- Hyperlipidaemia
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Palpitations
- Preventative Cardiology
- Syncope
- Valvular Heart Disease
Experience
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Consultant Cardiologist
Heart Health Specialist Centre 2017 - Present -
VMO
Sunnybank Private Hospital Present -
VMO
St Andrew's Ipswich Private Hospital Present -
VMO
Greenslopes Private Hospital Present -
Conjoint Associate Lecturer
South Western Sydney Clinical School 2012 - 2016
Memberships
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
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2016 - Present
Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians
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2010 - 2016
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Research & Publications
Publications
1. The Diagnostic Yield and Cost Effectiveness of In-Hospital Cardiac Monitoring of Patients Admitted with Unexplained Syncope. Nadri FR, Toufali, Chen A, A, Rajaratnam R. Heart Lung and Circulation: vol 20: Supplement 2, 2011
2. Three-Year Outcomes of Patients Admitted with First Unexplained Syncope After a Comprehensive Evaluation with Validated Diagnostic Protocols. Nadri FR, Toufali A, R. Rajaratnam. A. Chen, et al. Heart Lung and Circulation: vol 21: 2012
View MorePresentations
- Recovery in global versus longitudinal strain following percutaneous revascularisation for ST elevation myocardial infarction. A Chen, TL Nguyen, L Hee, H Dimitri, C Mussap, C Juergens, JK French, DAB Richards, R Rajaratnam, J Otton, L Thomas. European Society of Cardiology moderated poster 2016.
- Differential recovery of myocardial systolic global strain after ST elevation myocardial infarction. L Hee, A Chen, C J Mussap, T Nguyen, C P Juergens, H Dimitri, J K French, DAB Richards, L Thomas. CSANZ 2015 poster
- Is global longitudinal strain better than left ventricular ejection fraction for predicting infarct scar size? L Hee, A Chen, C J Mussap, T Nguyen, C P Juergens, H Dimitri, J K French, DAB Richards, L Thomas. CSANZ 2015 poster.
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