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Dr Michael O'Keefe

Dr Michael O'Keefe

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

287 Charles Street, Launceston TAS 7250

Michael O'Keefe practices as a cardiothoracic surgeon, specializing in providing exceptional medical services. Operating as a Visiting Medical Officer at esteemed medical facilities, such as the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the Charles Clinic Heart Centre in Launceston, he has become an esteemed authority within the medical community. Michael achieved his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with Honors, alongside a Bachelor of Medical Science from the University of Tasmania. Extending his expertise, he completed fellowship training at prominent hospitals in Victoria, including the Royal Melbourne Hospital, St Vincent’s Hospital, Austin Health, and the John Fawkner Private Hospital. Seeking additional expertise, he pursued further training in advanced valve repair and aortic root at the renowned St Luc Hospital in Brussels under the esteemed guidance of Gabrine El Khoury. In recognition of his extensive education and training, he received his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2013. Despite his notable background, Michael prioritizes the wellbeing of his patients and spares no effort in providing exceptional care. Dermatology patients can seek his assistance at the Melbourne Private Hospital, where he demonstrates unwavering dedication and commitment towards delivering optimal outcomes. Consequently, his compassionate approach and commitment to patient care have earned him a commendable reputation and rendered him an esteemed figure within the medical field.
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Dr Jee-Yoong Leong

Dr Jee-Yoong Leong

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

17 Lyttleton Street, Launceston TAS 7250

Dr Jee-Yoong Leong is a Cardiothoracic surgeon with extensive experience in his field. Currently practicing in Tasmania, he consults at the Calvary Lenah Valley Hospital, Calvary St. Luke's Hospital in Launceston, and the Royal Hobart Hospital. Dr Leong pursued his medical studies and completed a Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship at the prestigious Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney, New South Wales. He then further honed his skills at Harvard University-affiliated teaching hospitals in Boston, where he completed an advanced fellowship. With a keen interest in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, aortic and mitral valve surgery, aortic root surgery, and general thoracic surgery, Dr Leong has become highly respected in his field. He has made a positive impact on his patients through his expertise and commitment to providing high-quality care. Dr Leong continuously seeks to expand his knowledge base and stays up to date with the latest advancements in order to offer his patients the best possible treatment options. Patients value Dr Leong not only for his exceptional skills as a surgeon but also for his compassionate and personalized approach. He takes the time to listen to his patients' concerns and thoroughly explains their treatment options, ensuring they are fully informed and comfortable with their decisions. His dedication to patient care and satisfaction has earned him a reputation as a highly sought-after physician in Tasmania. Throughout his career, Dr Leong has demonstrated a strong commitment to professional development and collaboration. He actively engages in research and participates in national and international conferences and symposiums. Dr Leong is also involved in teaching and mentoring future generations of surgeons, sharing his knowledge and expertise to contribute to the advancement of his field. Dr Jee-Yoong Leong's commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, his extensive experience, and his continuous pursuit of excellence make him a trusted and respected Cardiothoracic surgeon in Tasmania. Patients can trust that they are in capable hands when under his care.
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Dr Ashutosh Hardikar

Dr Ashutosh Hardikar

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

48 Liverpool Street, Hobart TAS 7000

Dr Ashutosh Hardikar, an esteemed Cardiothoracic Surgeon, currently serves as the Head of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Staff Specialist at the Royal Hobart Hospital. With a focus on aortic surgery, adult congenital surgery, bicuspid aortic valves, and thoracic surgical work, Dr Hardikar brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. Dr Hardikar completed his degree in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery in India and subsequently worked as a lecturer in Mumbai. Following this, he embarked on a three-year fellowship in CT surgery in Adelaide before returning to India. There, he established a successful unit at Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune, where he honed his skills and contributed to the advancement of cardiac care until 2008. In March 2008, Dr Hardikar made the pivotal decision to relocate to Hobart, where he has been dedicated to leading the cardiothoracic surgery unit since 2015. He was instrumental in the establishment of another unit at Calvary Hospitals, Lenah Valley Campus, solidifying his commitment to improving cardiac services in the region. Demonstrating his ongoing commitment to clinical excellence, Dr Hardikar is currently pursuing a Ph.D. under the supervision of Professor Thomas Marwick at the University of Tasmania and Menzies Research Institute. His research focuses on studying bicuspid aortic valves and associated aortic pathology. In addition, he is responsible for the collection and maintenance of data for the Tasmanian registry of bicuspid aortic valves and aortic pathology, which is a crucial component of the globally recognized consortium, BAV-CON. Dr Hardikar actively participates in professional development through workshops and training programs. He has attended prestigious workshops such as the minimally invasive MIDCAB surgery workshop in Mumbai, VATS training course in New Delhi, minimally invasive mitral surgery workshop in Leipzig, and Uniportal VATS workshop and training in Shanghai. Additionally, he serves as a reviewer for prominent publications including The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart, Lung and Circulation, and Heart: BMJ Publications. His dedication to knowledge-sharing is further evidenced by his role as an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at the University of Tasmania, which he has held since 2009. Dr Hardikar's contributions extend beyond clinical practice, and his commitment to research, teaching, and collaborative efforts continues to have a positive impact on the field of cardiothoracic surgery.
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