3 Best Cardiologists in Hobart, TAS

“Dr Luke Galligan is a highly skilled Cardiologist at Hobart Heart Centre. He trained locally and graduated from the University of Tasmania Medical School. He initially trained at the Royal Hobart Hospital, completing basic physician training and starting cardiology training. Dr Luke Galligan then continued cardiological training at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney and the Children’s Hospital in Sydney, where he undertook training in paediatric cardiology. He has worked both in private practice and as a VMO in cardiology at the Royal Hobart Hospital. Dr Luke Galligan is concerned with medical education. His practice includes all aspects of general cardiology and has a special interests in interventional and paediatric cardiology. Hobart Heart Centre prides itself on providing the highest possible standard of medical care based on the best available evidence.

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“Dr Nathan Dwyer is an expert cardiology practitioner at Hobart Heart Centre. He obtained his degree from the University of Tasmania in 2000. He completed his specialty cardiology training at the Royal Hobart Hospital in 2007. He was granted his PhD in 2010 for researching pulmonary blood flow before undertaking 2 years of subspecialty training in coronary intervention and clinical analysis at the Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, Calgary, Canada. Dr Nathan Dwyer manages all aspects of cardiology with special interests in pulmonary hypertension and heart failure. He is the director of Cardiology at the Royal Hobart Hospital, where he is the primary investigator on several clinical trials and has multiple teaching responsibilities. Dr Nathan Dwyer continues to manage the Tasmanian Pulmonary Hypertension Service. Hobart Heart Centre has close links to many large hospitals and academic institutions that provide specialised patient care.

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“Dr Paul MacIntyre is an expert in the field of cardiology who completed his medical education at Glasgow University, Scotland. He completed specialist training in Glasgow and was appointed as a Consultant Cardiologist at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in 1996. He has clinical interests in general cardiology, pacemakers, heart device therapy, and cardiac rehabilitation. Dr Paul MacIntyre was instrumental in the evolution of clinical services. He is the Medical Director of the Acute Medical Services Stream and a member of the RHH Executive Committee. Dr Paul MacIntyre practices at Hobart Heart Centre. Hobart Heart Centre prides itself on giving the highest standard of medical care.

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