Dr Tony Lai (Cardiologist)

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Name
Dr Tony Fang-Mo Lai
Qualifications
FRACP 2009
MBBS QLD 2000
Occupation
Cardiologist
Gender
Male
Languages Spoken
Dari
Hokkien
Medical Specialties
Cardiology
Links
Phone
07 5586 5305

Dr Lai commenced practice at the Gold Coast Heart Centre in January 2012. He attended The Southport School (TSS) and graduated from the University of Queensland Medical School. His cardiology training was undertaken at The Prince Charles, Townsville and the Gold Coast Hospitals. In 2009 he was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) and in 2012, as a Fellow of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (FCSANZ).


Advancing his cardiac experience at the prestigious McMaster University in Canada, Dr Lai completed a two-year fellowship in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiac CT Angiography. He performed over 3000 invasive Coronary Angiographies and over 1300 percutaneous coronary interventions, including complex procedures such as chronic total occlusion intervention, rotational atherectomy, left main coronary artery intervention, Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) assessment and Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR) measurement. He was also trained in PFO closure, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) assessment and percutaneous aortic balloon valvuloplasty. He is a co-author of multiple clinical research papers and is also actively involved with medical students training and education.


Dr Lai visits inpatients at Gold Coast Private, Pindara Private and John Flynn Private Hospitals daily and consults regularly from the Gold Coast Heart Centre practices at Tugun, Southport and Hope Island. Patients can expect a 24-hour emergency interventional cardiac care for acute myocardial infarction. He is committed to providing the highest cardiology expertise and is a multilingual medical practitioner fluent in English, Chinese Mandarin and Taiwanese.

Hospital Affiliations
John Flynn Private Hospital
Gold Coast Private Hospital
Affiliated Clinics
Gold Coast Heart Centre - Tugun
Gold Coast Heart Centre - Southport
Affiliated Organisations
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ)
Medical Interventions
CT - Angiography
Topics
Ischameic heart disease
chest pain
arrhythmia
Valvular heart disease
Heart failure
preoperative cardiac assesment
invasive cardiac procedures
Angiography
coronary intervention
PFO closure
percutaneous aortic ballon valvuloplasty

Practice Locations

QLD

Gold Coast Heart Centre - Tugun
John Flynn Medical Centre
6A Level 6
42 Inland Drive
Tugun QLD 4224 
Australia
07 5531 1833
07 5531 1834
Gold Coast Heart Centre - Southport
Suite 13, Ground Floor
14 Hill Street
Southport QLD 4215 
Australia
07 5531 1833
07 5531 1834