Dr James Sapontis (Cardiologist)
- Name
- Dr James Sapontis
- Qualifications
- MB BCh BAO 2001
- FRACP 2009
- Occupation
- Cardiologist
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Cardiology
Dr James Sapontis completed his subspecialty training in cardiology in Melbourne and subsequently went on to complete his training in interventional cardiology in St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney. He continued further training in United Kingdom in complex coronary intervention at Kings College Hospital London. His training included experience in rotational atherectomy, intravascular ultrasound, optical coherence tomography, percutaneous treatments in cardiogenic shock and cardio-renal medicine. After an extended two year period in London, a further one year fellowship was conducted at the Mid America Heart institute in Kansas City Missouri. Under the guidance of world experts he underwent extensive training in chronic total occlusion percutaneous intervention, which is his area of expertise.
James also has a strong background in research with a science (honours) degree and experience conducting clinical research trials. He is currently active in a number of research projects in interventional cardiology both with the Monash Cardiovascular Research Centre and overseas.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Monash Medical Centre - Clayton
- Jessie McPherson Private Hospital
- The Avenue Hospital
- Cabrini Malvern
- St John of God Berwick Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- MonashHeart Clayton
- Victoria Heart
- Nepean Cardiology - Frankston
Practice Locations
VIC
- MonashHeart Clayton
- Address
- Monash Medical Centre
Suite D Level 2
246 Clayton Road
Clayton VIC 3168
Australia
- Phone
- 1300 MHEART
- 1300 643 278
- Fax
- 03 9594 6239
- Nepean Cardiology - Frankston
- Address
- Suite 7 525 McClelland Drive
Frankston VIC 3199
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9789 6011
- Fax
- 03 9789 8720
- Victoria Heart
- Address
- 54 The Avenue
Windsor VIC 3181
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9510 9020
- Fax
- 03 9923 6627
- St John of God Berwick Hospital
- Address
- St John of God Berwick Consulting suites
75 Kangan Drive
Berwick VIC 3806
Australia
- Phone
- 03 8784 5000