Dr Peter Waddy (Cardiologist)
- Name
- Dr Peter John Waddy
- Qualifications
- MBBS Adelaide 1988
- MBBS University of Adelaide 1987
- Occupation
- Cardiologist
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Cardiology
Dr Waddy graduated from Adelaide University in 1988. He commenced physician training at Flinders Medical Centre in 1989 and advanced cardiology training in 1991. He was awarded the Lion’s Overseas Heart fellowship for 1995 and completed advanced training whilst at Oxford University.
He was admitted as a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 1995.
He subsequently worked as the Interventional Fellow at Flinders Medical Centre in 1996 and subsequently at Royal Perth Hospital in 1997.
On his return to Flinders in 1998, while still a senior cardiology registrar, he was responsible for initiating programs for the percutaneous treatment of adult congenital heart disease in South Australia performing trans catheter closures of atrial septal defects, patent foramena ovale and patent ductus arteriosa and using stents to treat aortic coarctation. He also initiated ithe first program of mitral balloon valvuloplasty for mitral stenosis for adult patients in South Australia and the Northern Territory.
In the field of coronary intervention he was responsible for introducing to South Australia complex stenting techniques for bifurcation lesions, expanding the range of patients suitable for percutaneous revascularization.
Dr Waddy worked as a staff specialist at FMC for two years before moving to the Royal Adelaide Hospital as a consultant. He also holds a public appointment at the Repatriation General Hospital.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Ashford Hospital
- Royal Adelaide Hospital
- Repatriation General Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- SA Heart - Ashford
- SA Heart - Findon
- SA Heart - Adelaide
- SA Heart - Victor Harbor
Practice Locations
Adelaide
- SA Heart - Ashford
- Address
- Ashford Specialist Centre
Level 2
57- 59 Anzac Highway
Ashford SA 5035
Australia
- Phone
- 08 8297 6888
- SA Heart - Findon
- Address
- Suite 5, 205 Grange Road
Findon SA 5023
Australia
- Phone
- 08 8345 5511
- SA Heart - Adelaide
- Address
- Level 2
120 Angas Street
Adelaide SA 5000
Australia
- Phone
- 08 8293 9350
Kangaroo Island
- SA Heart - Victor Harbor
- Address
- 7B/3 Coral Street
Victor Harbor SA 5211
Australia
- Phone
- 08 8293 9365
