Dr Manan Vaishnav is a compassionate and highly experienced cardiologist who prides himself in providing effective evidence-based patient care.
Dr Vaishnav believes in compassionate care of patients with application of up-to date clinical knowledge in order to achieve the best outcomes for his patients. His key virtues other than being an excellent cardiologist are clear and effective communication skills, empathy, easy accessibility to patients after consultations and personalised involvement in patient care.
Dr Vaishnav completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) from the reputed South Gujarat University, India. Subsequently he underwent his Basic physician training at the Launceston General Hospital, Gold Coast University Hospital where in turn he was appointed as a Cardiology advanced trainee.
He completed his cardiology advanced training from The Gold Coast University Hospital and The Prince Charles Hospital in Queensland by the year 2019. His training in two high acuity Cardiac hospitals ensured excellent clinical exposure to primary and complex cardiology care.
He subsequently pursued a cardiac imaging fellowship at the Liverpool Hospital and specializes in echocardiography, cardiac CT and cardiac MRI.
Besides consultations in English, he is fluent in Hindi and Gujarati languages. When he is not working, Manan likes to spend time with his extended family and listening to music.
Current Positions
Dr Vaishnav is a Visiting Medical Officer and Consultant Imaging Cardiologist in Campbelltown and Camden Hospitals.
Education & Qualifications
- Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (Cardiology)
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, India
Special Interests
- The investigation and treatment of chest pain, palpitations, shortness of breath,syncope
- Atherosclerotic risk factor management
- Arrhythmia
- Heart failure
- Cardio-oncology
- Infective endocarditis
- Imaging in structural interventions
- Cardiac CT and Cardiac MRI
- Contrast echocardiography
Memberships
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Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
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Australian Medical Association (AMA)
Research Contributions
1: Vaishnav M, Sedgwick J. Point-of-care echocardiography – A road to future or a step backwards. Australasian J Ultrasound Med. 2019 Feb 19;22(1):26-31. doi: 10.1002/ajum.12128. PMID: 34760533; PMCID: PMC8411730.
2: Das SK, Itty C, Vaishnav M, Mumford D. Left anterior descending artery dissection: a rare sequela of blunt chest trauma. Intern Med J. 2020 Jul;50(7):880-882. doi: 10.1111/imj.14904. PMID: 32656983.
3: Platts DG, Vaishnav M, Burstow DJ, Craig CH, Chan J, Sedgwick JL, Scalia GM. Contrast microsphere enhancement of the tricuspid regurgitant spectral Doppler signal – Is it still necessary with contemporary scanners? Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc. 2017 Sep 3;17:1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcha.2017.08.002. PMID: 28913410; PMCID: PMC5582638
