Dr Vijay Kapadia (Cardiologist)

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Name
Dr Vijay Kapadia
Qualifications
FRACP
MBBS Jiwaji University 1981
Occupation
General Physician
Cardiologist
Gender
Male
Languages Spoken
Gujarati
Hindi
Medical Specialties
Cardiology

Dr Kapadia completed his cardiology training in Wellington and the Green Lane Hospital in Auckland New Zealand with interventional cardiology training in Victoria, BC, Canada. He has admitting rights at the Allamanda, Pindara and John Flynn Hospitals and is also a Visiting Cardiologist at the Gold Coast Hospital.

He is interested in all aspects of cardiology including clinical cardiology, stress testing, echocardiography, pacemaker implantation, paediatric cardiology, coronary angiography and angioplasty.

Dr Kapadia is actively involved in medical student and registrar teaching. He started the monthly Gold Coast Clinical Cardiology meetings, now in their 12th year.

He has made a special commitment to Fiji where he is helping to setup a national cardiac centre. He also helped to establish a cath lab in Fiji’s major referral hospital in Suva. He is a member of the Sydney Adventist Hospital’s Operation Heart team to Fiji and does the screening of patients with Rheumatic Heart Disease before valvular surgery.

Dr Kapadia provides inpatient and outpatient consultation services weekly at our Southport and Pindara rooms. Inpatients at all three hospitals are visited on a daily basis.

Hospital Affiliations
John Flynn Private Hospital
Gold Coast University Hospital
Pindara Private Hospital
Gold Coast Private Hospital
Affiliated Clinics
Gold Coast Heart Centre - Benowa
Gold Coast Heart Centre - Southport
Affiliated Organisations
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
Medical Interventions
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion- Removal or Repair
Echocardiography
Coronary Angiography
Angioplasty

Practice Locations

QLD

Gold Coast Heart Centre - Benowa
Suite 209, Level 2
29 Carrara Street
Benowa QLD 4217 
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