A cardiologist who listens — and brings world-class training to every patient.
Dr Arshad Khan is a General and Interventional Cardiologist with a special interest in heart failure, hypertension, primary and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease, arrhythmias and perioperative cardiovascular assessment.
Profile
Dr Khan holds consultant VMO positions at Lingard Private Hospital, Merewether, Maitland Private Hospital and Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, Gateshead. He has an active role reporting on cardiac testing performed within Healthe Heart and provides a high level of care and service when consulting with his patients.
He performs transthoracic and stress echocardiography, exercise stress testing, coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention and stenting at these centres.
Dr Khan aims to provide a high level of care and service for his patients, and is happy to see urgent patients promptly.
Qualifications
MBBS · MD (USA) · SpecCertAcuteMed (UK) · FRACP
World-class training, applied locally.
John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle
Specialist training in cardiology — combining advanced clinical practice with experience across the Hunter's tertiary network.
Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore
Advanced clinical training at one of the world's most highly ranked academic medical centres (3rd best hospital in the USA — USNews 2018).
An active researcher in cardiovascular medicine.
Dr Khan is a strong believer in the role of research in advancing cardiovascular care. His research interests include left ventricular remodelling, the management of coronary artery disease and ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, and cancer treatment-related cardiomyopathy.
He maintains local and international collaborations across:
- John Hunter Hospital · Calvary Mater Newcastle · University of Newcastle
- Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI)
Public & private hospital sessions.
Dr Khan operates in both the public and private sectors and consults privately across three Hunter locations.
Public hospitals
John Hunter Hospital · Calvary Mater Hospital, Waratah
Private hospitals
Lingard Private Hospital, Merewether · Maitland Private Hospital · Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, Gateshead