3 Best Cardiologists in Townsville

“Dr David Thoreau is an Australian-based health professional who obtained his medical degree from the University of New South Wales. He delivers the highest level of cardiac medical services to his patients. He has a particular interest in cardiac and vascular problems. Dr. David provides a comprehensive range of cardiac services, including angiography, rhythm correction, pacemakers, and heart vessel and valve repair. He also provides up-to-date clinical care with the latest technological advancements. Dr. David Thoreau is dedicated to improving your quality of life through comprehensive care personalized to your needs.”

Read more

“Dr Raibhan Yadav is currently the Director of Cardiology and Senior Staff Specialist. He completed his medical education at Shivaji University (Miraj), India, in 1991. He did his training in Interventional Cardiology at the Townsville General Hospital in 2003. Dr. Raibhan Yadav holds a Fellowship at the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. He has comprehensive experience in Coronary Angiography and PCI. He performs structural heart interventions, including ASD, PFO closures, and balloon mitral vavuloplasty. Dr Raibhan is an experienced general cardiologist who has broad exposure to valvular heart disease and arrhythmias. Dr. Raibhan Yadav is multilingual; in addition to English, he also speaks Hindi and Marathi. He practices at the NQ Cardiac Clinic.”

Read more

“Dr Prashant Ponangi is an expert cardiologist in Pulse Cardiac Care. He has graduated from Pondicherry University, India. He has completed an Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Fellowship at Fiona Stanley Hospital and an Imaging Fellowship at Mount Hospitals in Perth. He has performed over 10,000 coronary intervention procedures, each of which has significantly contributed to the improved health of patients. Dr Ponangi developed unique techniques for preventing no-reflow in patients undergoing primary angioplasty with a high thrombus burden and has shared a lifetime of learning in a review article on the use of coronary guide catheters. He wrote a book on 'Evaluation of Unexplained Syncope'. He is bilingual, and he speaks English and Telugu.”

Read more