Biography
Dr Rohan Bhagwandeen is Director of Catheterization Laboratories at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital Newcastle, where he leads the TAVI program, and a senior staff specialist at the John Hunter Hospital, where he provides a TAVI service to public patients.
He is a director at Newcastle Heart, a highly regarded cardiology practice that offers comprehensive cardiac Read More...
Procedures & Conditions
Procedures Performed
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
- Radial Access Coronary Angiography / Stenting
- Coronary Physiology / Imaging
- Aortic Valvuloplasty
- Adult Congenital Intervention (ASD/PFO)
- Alcohol Septal Ablation
- Echo / Stress Echo
Conditions Treated
- Aortic Stenosis
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Myocardial Infarction
Experience
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Director of Catheterization Laboratories
Lake Macquarie Private Hospital Present -
Interventional Cardiologist/Staff Specialist
John Hunter Hospital Present -
Convenor
The Essential Percutaneous Interventional Course (EPIC) Present -
Steering / Organizing Committees
ANZ Endovascular Therapies , ACTION DAY, Regional Australian Endovasc therapies (RAISE) Present -
Board Member
Asia Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology, Hunter Postgraduate Medical Institute Present -
Clinical Leader Cardiac Stream
Hunter and New England Area Health Service NSW 2012 - 2017
Memberships
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
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2015 - Present
Member of the Australia and New Zealand Endovascular Therapies Organising Committee
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2018
Member of the AICT Steering Committee
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2003 - 2015
Executive Board Member for the Hunter Postgraduate Medical Institute
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Member of the ANZ Advisory Board Medtronic
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Member of the ANZ Abbott BVS Advisory Board
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Member of the ANZ Edwards Lifesciences Board
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Board Member of the Asia Pacific Society of Interventional Cardiology (APSIC)
Research & Publications
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