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Dr David Tong

MBBS, BMedSc, FRACP, PhD, FCSANZ

Dr David Tong

Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology

Dr David Tong is a general and interventional cardiologist with an expertise in coronary stent procedures via the wrist.

He graduated from medical school at the University of Melbourne and undertook advanced cardiology training at Eastern Health, Monash Health and Peninsula Health in Melbourne. He completed a PhD through the University of Melbourne and St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne. Following his PhD, David undertook a fellowship in coronary stenting at the University of Newcastle/Freeman Hospital in England.

He provides in-patient and ambulatory care in his consulting rooms at Knox Private Hospital.

Additional languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, Malay

Expertise

Public hospital appointments: St Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne and Box Hill Hospital (Eastern Health).

David is actively involved in research. He is the lead investigator of a major multi-center clinical trial and participates in both investigator-initiated and commercial research. He has published in numerous international journals and has presented at both national and international cardiology conferences.

Interests

  • cardiovascular risk assessment,
  • coronary artery disease,
  • heart failure, arrhythmia and valvular heart disease.

David sub-specialises in performing:

  • coronary angiography,
  • coronary stenting,
  • intracoronary imaging and
  • coronary physiology assessment.

He is also accredited to read CT coronary angiograms.

Additional languages: Cantonese, Malay, Mandarin

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ADDRESS

262 Mountain Hwy, Wantirna 3152