Dr James Weaver

Dr James Weaver is a highly skilled interventional cardiologist and a veteran in his field. He currently holds hospital appointments at St George Public and St George Private Hospitals in Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Dr Weaver's clinical expertise lies in coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention.

Dr Weaver completed his Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery degree at the University of New South Wales, Australia, in 2000. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) and also holds a PhD in evaluating methods of measuring heart attack size in patients using cardiac MRI.

With a keen interest in complex lesions, particularly chronic total occlusions, Dr Weaver specialises in stenting and has undergone further training in coronary angiography and stenting in Ottawa, Canada. His proficiency in radiation minimization in the cardiac catheter laboratory is highly regarded.

Dr Weaver's contributions to the field of cardiology extend beyond his clinical practice. He is actively involved in quality assurance and heart protection during heart attack. He has a particular interest in exploring new methods of cardiac biomarkers evaluation. Dr Weaver's commitment to advancing medical knowledge is evident in his role as Director of Cardiovascular Clinical Trials at St George Public Hospital.

Currently, Dr Weaver holds important leadership positions at St George Private Hospital, serving as the Chair of Cardiac Services and Director of the Cardiac Catheter laboratory. Similarly, he holds significant roles at St George Public Hospital, including Director of the Coronary Care Unit.

Dr James Weaver's extensive knowledge, experience, and dedication to patient care have made him a respected and well-regarded physician in the healthcare community. His expertise in interventional cardiology, combined with his commitment to research and leadership, make him a valuable asset to the medical profession.