Bring your reports
Bring relevant scans, test reports, discharge notes and your current medication list, if available.
SPECIALTY INFORMATION
Advanced, individualised care for heart conditions.
Cardiac surgery covers procedures for selected conditions of the heart and coronary arteries. Assessment and treatment planning use symptoms, investigations and medical history.
Areas of cardiac surgical care
The live site lists CABG, valve repair and replacement, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, selected heart-failure procedures and aortic aneurysm surgery. Options depend on individual diagnosis and clinical assessment.
Aortic and related procedures
Open and endovascular approaches may be considered for selected thoracic or abdominal aortic aneurysms. Imaging and specialist review are required.
- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
- Valve repair and replacement
- Minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS)
- Selected heart-failure surgical or device options
- Aortic aneurysm assessment and treatment options
YOUR CONSULTATION
What happens next?
A specialist assessment helps determine whether any treatment is appropriate for you.
Share your concerns
Discuss symptoms, previous care and your questions.
Review information
The team may review relevant reports and investigations.
Clinical assessment
Discuss possible options, benefits, risks and alternatives.
Plan next steps
Confirm recommendations and follow-up arrangements.
This page is general information, not a diagnosis or treatment recommendation. Procedure suitability and service availability must be confirmed by the treating clinical team.
PREPARING FOR YOUR CONSULTATION
Help your specialist understand your needs.
Before your visit, gather information you already have and note the questions you would like to discuss.
Note your symptoms
Write down when symptoms began, how they change and any previous diagnosis or treatment.
Discuss your options
Ask about suitability, benefits and risks, alternatives, recovery and follow-up care.
Bring support
A family member or trusted person may help you listen, take notes and ask questions.
Only share medical records through a channel approved by the care team. This general information does not replace medical advice.
Have questions about Cardiac Surgery?
Contact the team to enquire about consultation availability.