Prof Jonathan Chan (Cardiologist)
- Name
- Prof Jonathan Chan
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery University of Queensland 1998
- PhD
- FRACP
- FRCP (London)
- FCSANZ
- FSCCT
- FACC
- Occupation
- Cardiologist
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Cardiology
Professor Chan is the Director of Echocardiography and Senior Partner of the Gold Coast Heart Centre. He also holds an Eminent Consultant Cardiologist appointment with Queensland Health at The Prince Charles Hospital.
Professor Chan graduated from the University of Queensland in Medicine with First Class Honours and was awarded the AMA (Australian Medical Association) Memorial Prize for top score in Medicine. He completed cardiology specialty training at Princess Alexandra Hospital before undertaking an Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship at the Harvard Medical School Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre in Boston, USA.
Professor Chan was awarded a PhD in Medicine with his research focused on pioneering new applications of myocardial strain using speckle tracking echocardiography.
Appointed as Professor of Medicine at Griffith University, he provides mentorship as principal supervisor to postgraduate PhD, MPhil, and postdoctoral fellows. His academic contribution include textbook chapters, recipient of NHMRC grant and invited speaker at international meetings. His latest book chapter on “Strain and Myocardial Work” was published in the American Society of Echo Textbook.
Professor Chan has expertise to perform non-invasive cardiac CT coronary angiography. He served on the committee of the ANZ chapter of the Society of Cardiovascular CT (SCCT) and was one of the co-authors who established the first CSANZ Coronary Calcium Score Position Statement for Australia and New Zealand.
He currently serves on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (JASE).
Professor Chan offers inpatient and outpatient consultation services and cardiac imaging services at the Gold Coast Heart Centre.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Gold Coast Private Hospital
- Pindara Private Hospital
- John Flynn Private Hospital
- The Prince Charles Hospital
- Gold Coast University Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Gold Coast Heart Centre - Benowa
- Gold Coast Heart Centre - Southport
- Affiliated Organisations
- The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
- The Royal College of Physicians of London (FRCP)
- The American College of Cardiology (FACC)
- The Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (FCSANZ)
- The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (FSCCT)
- Affiliated Universities
- Griffith University
- Harvard University
- Medical Interventions
- Echocardiography
- Transoesophageal Echocardiography
- Stress Echocardiogram
- Cardiac CT
Practice Locations
QLD
- Gold Coast Heart Centre - Benowa
- Address
- Suite 209, Level 2
29 Carrara Street
Benowa QLD 4217
Australia
- Phone
- 07 5531 1833
- Fax
- 07 5531 1834
- Gold Coast Heart Centre - Southport
- Address
- Suite 13, Ground Floor
14 Hill Street
Southport QLD 4215
Australia
- Phone
- 07 5531 1833
- Fax
- 07 5531 1834
Publications
- Updated List of Publications https://experts.griffith.edu.au/18791-jonathan-chan/publications
