Dr Colin Tso (Cardiologist)

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Name
Dr Colin Chi Ngai Tso
Qualifications
PhD University of Sydney 2006
FRACP 1996
MBBS University of Sydney 1989
Occupation
Cardiologist
Gender
Male
Languages Spoken
English
Cantonese
Medical Specialties
Cardiology

Dr Colin Tso is a consultant Cardiologist who sees patients at the CT Heart Clinic in Epping, NSW.

Dr Tso obtained his medical degree and PhD at the University of Sydney. He completed his cardiology training at Westmead Hospital. He is a registered level B CT coronary angiography specialist.

Dr Tso has extensive experience in basic vascular biology research including in-stent re-stenosis and coronary atherosclerosis. He was a post-doctoral research fellow at Health Science and Technology Division jointly operated by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Harvard Medical School, USA. Upon returning to Sydney, Dr Tso did pioneering work at the Heart Research Institute studying the contribution of endothelial progenitor cells and blood monocytes to endothelial turnover and atherosclerosis. He was awarded the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Cardiologists' Young Achiever Award for Excellence in 2006 for his research work. Dr Tso has a particular interest in imaging and management of coronary atherosclerosis.

Dr Tso is a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney. He speaks fluent Cantonese.

Hospital Affiliations
Sydney Adventist Hospital
Macquarie University Hospital
Affiliated Clinics
CT Heart Clinic, Epping, NSW.

Practice Locations

NSW

CT Heart Clinic - Epping
Bulk Billing Accepted
Suite G04 G
3 Carlingford Road
Epping NSW 2121 
Australia
(02) 91881520