3 Best Cardiologists in Port Macquarie

“Dr David Barrett is an expert in interventional cardiology. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Sydney and completed his interventional cardiology fellowship at St George Hospital. Dr Barrett is a fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians (FRACP). He maintains an appointment at the Prince of Wales Hospital, where he performs complex procedures such as stent insertions and angiograms. Dr Barrett is also committed to contributing to the local community. He collaborates with the rural medical school to deliver regular lectures and tutorials in clinical cardiology and ECG interpretation. He consults in the Department of Cardiology at Port Macquarie Private Hospital. Coast Cardiology offers a full range of specialist cardiology services provided by trained, qualified, and experienced professionals.”

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“Dr Andrew French is a highly trained interventional cardiologist who completed his medical education at the University of Sydney. He underwent advanced cardiology training at St George and Sutherland Hospitals and completed his interventional cardiology fellowship at the Prince of Wales Hospital. Dr French has extensive experience in rotational atherectomy, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), CTO intervention, and false aneurysm repair. He has performed over 1,100 PCI cases and more than 1,500 angiograms and developed a 24-hour primary and rescue PCI service. He has supervised interventional fellowship trainees in his senior role. Dr French is committed to providing his patients with the highest quality clinical and procedural care. He offers various cardiac services, including diagnostic and interventional cardiology. Port Macquarie Cardiology provides concessions for pensioners, veterans, and healthcare card holders.”

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“Dr Kristian Lee Prados was the Director of the Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory at Port Macquarie Base Hospital from 2015 to 2023. He graduated from the University of Sydney, Australia, in 2003 and completed his Interventional Fellowship at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney in 2011. Dr Prados performs a full range of non-invasive cardiology procedures, including transoesophageal echocardiograms, Holter monitors, stress tests, and pacemaker checks. He has been a consultant cardiologist and Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) since 2010. He is an active member of the Australian Medical Association (AMA) and a fellow of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (FCSANZ). Dr Prados provides consultations at Port Macquarie Private Hospital, Eastern Heart Clinic, and Prince of Wales Private Hospital. He is bilingual and speaks both Spanish and English.”

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