Nelson Marlborough cardiology department leads the country in many areas, reflecting the world class expertise from its highly trained doctors. This team has been attracted to Nelson by the shared vision that they want to operate at the top of their profession, in an efficient functional unit while watching their families grow up in rural paradise.
Dr Nick Fisher
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Dr Tammy Pegg
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Dr Kerryanne Johnson
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Dr Daniel Garofalo
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Dr Liam Hughes
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Cardiac Services available
ECG, 12 lead, 24h, event monitoring Echocardiography- Stress, Dobutamine, Trans oesophageal Exercise test (inc. Aviation and HGV licencing) Lung function testing Coronary angiography Left and right heart catheterisation Coronary artery assessment with intravascular ultrasounds, fractional flow reserve assessment and optical coherence tomography Coronary angioplasty and stenting Cardiac MRI |
Why see a cardiologist
Unexplained chest pain Ongoing follow up of known heart disease Family history of premature cardiac disease Family history of premature cardiac death Palpitations and arrhythmias Murmur or known valvular heart disease High blood pressure Raised cholesterol Heart failure, shortness or breath or ankle swelling Screening for heart disease Immigration matters Medical insurance work up Aviation/heavy goods vehicle licencing Medical clearance for work specialist occupations |
For our partner Respiratory, Neurology and Internal medical services please visit www.topofthesouthclinic.co.nz
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