Celebrating a Decade of Excellence in TAVI at St Andrew’s

CVC Cardiovascular Clinics, along with Dr Alex Inacani and Dr Karl Poon, proudly celebrate ten years of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) at St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital. This milestone reflects a decade of dedication to advanced cardiac care and has earned international recognition for clinical excellence and innovation. A heartfelt thank you to the entire team whose expertise, compassion, and commitment have made this […]
Major Milestone as St Andrew’s Passes 1000 TAVI Heart Procedures

St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital’s cardiac team celebrated 1,000 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) procedures in March 2023 making St Andrew’s the first private hospital in Queensland to achieve this milestone. In 2015, Dr Karl Poon and Dr Alex Incani were the first to provide the TAVI procedure at St Andrew’s. In March, less than […]
TAVI Teaching Centre of Excellence

Seven years after becoming Queensland’s first private hospital to perform a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), the CardioVascular Clinics team at St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital has been named a TAVI Teaching Centre of Excellence by Edwards Lifesciences. The designation signifies extensive TAVI experience, outcomes and the outstanding teaching contribution of St Andrew’s interventional cardiologists, […]
Sixth anniversary of CVC CardioVascular

Wednesday the 14 April 2021 marks the sixth anniversary of CVC CardioVascular opening the first practice at St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, Spring Hill. Established to provide comprehensive cardiac care by likeminded cardiologists, CVC has grown to six practices across South East Qld: Hervey Bay, Rockhampton, North Lakes, Greenslopes and Ipswich and thirteen cardiologists. It […]
Specialists’ Program Invitation

Optimising HEART FAILURE management Thursday 25 March 2021 • 6.45pm – 9.00pmVictoria Park • 309 Herston Rd Herston We are delighted to invite you to attend a Specialists’ evening program with focus on the management of heart failure in the presence of iron deficiency. The program developed in collaboration with representatives of the AFFIRM-AHF Steering […]
Dr Weng Wong is Presenting at Queensland Heart Meeting

Dr Weng Wong will be presenting at the Queensland Heart Meeting on the 20 November. Date: Friday 20th November 2020 Time: 6:30pm – 9:00pm (AEST) | 7:30pm – 10:00pm (AEDT)Location: Ovolo Inchcolm, 73 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill QLD 4000 Register now https://www.medhub.com.au/queensland-heart-meeting-2020-virtual-event Please fill out the information below to register for the event. Please not […]
500 Life Saving TAVI Heart Procedures at St Andrew’s

The St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital team has now performed more than 500 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) procedures, making it one of the most experienced teams in Australia. For patients who have been diagnosed with aortic stenosis – a narrowing of the heart’s aortic valve – but are not well enough to have open-heart […]
CVC now at Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton for Consulting and Cardiac Testing

The Cardiovascular Clinic is excited to announce that they are now open at the Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton for Consulting and Cardiac Testing. To view all of our locations including Rockhampton visit our locations page.
CVC CardioVascular Clinics OPENING in North Lakes June 21 2017

North Lake residents will now be able to visit CVC CardioVascular Clinics. CVC will be opening at the Specialist Medical Centre North Lakes for cardiac consultations and testing. Open for appointments and testing from 21 June 2017 CVC will be offering patients clinical consultations with cardiologists that specialise in cardiac intervention, cardiac imaging, cardiac […]
CVC… proud of their specialists

Dr Mahala Hudaverdi joined the CVC CardioVascular Team in 2016. Mahala is a Clinical Cardiologist and Advanced Echocardiography Specialist with expertise in noninvasive cardiac testing, including exercise and dobutamine stress echocardiography, transoesophageal echocardiography, contrast and strain imaging. She has special interests in noninvasive testing, women’s cardiology, chest pain syndromes, and structural heart disease including valvular […]