Dr Paul Peters (Cardio-Thoracic Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr Paul Peters
- Qualifications
- FRACS
- MBBS London University 1987
- Occupation
- Cardio-thoracic Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Cardio-thoracic Surgery
Dr Paul Peters trained in cardiothoracic surgery in London at the Royal Brompton Hospital and the London Chest Hospital, undertook a fellowship at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney and worked as a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at St. Batholomews Hospital in London and the London Chest Hospital before moving to Australia.
He consults and performs thoracic surgery at Mater Private Hospital Brisbane, and has been consultant in cardiothoracic surgery at PA Hospital since 2004. His practice includes adult cardiac and thoracic surgery.
Dr Peters has interests in surgical oncology with management of lung, chest wall and mediastinal malignancies, pleural effusion, recurrent pneumothorax and empyema.
Most procedures performed minimally invasively including VATS lobectomy. Thoracoscopic sympathotomy for palmar and axillary hyperhydrosis syndrome is usually performed as day surgery.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Greenslopes Private Hospital
- Princess Alexandra Hospital
- Mater Private Hospital South Brisbane
- St Andrew's Ipswich Private Hospital
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
- Australian and New Zealand Society of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons (ANZSCTS)
- Affiliated Universities
- University of Queensland
- Medical Conditions
- Pleural effusion
- Pneumothorax
- Empyema
- Cancer
- Hyperhidrosis
- Arrhythmia
- Medical Interventions
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VATS) Lobectomy
- Thoracoscopic sympathotomy
- Heart Valve Replacement
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair
- Populations Treated
- Adult
Practice Locations
Brisbane
- Address
- Greenslopes Private Hospital
Suite 11 Newdegate St
Greenslopes QLD 4120
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3394 4377
- Fax
- 07 3394 4355
- Address
- Princess Alexandra Hospital
Ipswich Rd
Woolloongabba QLD 4102
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3394 4377
- Fax
- 07 3394 4355
- Address
- Operating Theatre Level 7
301 Vulture St
South Brisbane QLD 4101
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3394 4377
- Fax
- 07 3394 4355
