Biography

Professor Michael Feneley is a Cardiologist located at the St Vincent’s Private Hospital in Sydney and the St Vincent’s Clinic. After finishing his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) with 1st class honours and his Doctor of Medicine (MD), he completed his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP).

He now consults as a cardiologist and Director of the Heart Lung Programme and Cardiology at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, and oversees the Departments of Cardiology, Respiratory Medicine, Cardiothoracic Surgery and Heart and Lung Transplantation.

He is Conjoint Professor of Medicine at the University of New South Wales, and as a cardiac physiologist, has extensive research experience in both large and small animal models of disease.  Professor Feneley is the Director of the Cardiac Physiology and Transplantation Division at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, and oversees its Cardiovascular Mechanics program.

He has served as the President of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (to 2008), was Chairman of the Commonwealth Government’s Cardiac Imaging Management Committee, and in 2008 completed a five year term as Chairman of the St Vincent’s Campus Medical Council.