Dr Matthew Tung

Dr Matthew Tung is a vastly experienced Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist specialising in cardiac rhythm management. He currently serves as a senior staff cardiologist at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital and regularly consults at Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital.

Dr Tung obtained his medical degree from Monash University and began his residency at Monash Health. Following this, he completed his cardiology training at MonashHEART, University Hospital Geelong, and Bendigo Hospital. He then pursued three years of specialised training in cardiac rhythm management, including one year at MonashHEART and two years at Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, Canada. During his fellowship, Dr Tung gained expertise in complex cardiac ablation and device implantation while working in a high-volume training environment.

In addition to his medical qualifications, Dr Tung holds a Master's in Public Health and has a strong interest in research and education. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and currently serves as a senior lecturer at Griffith University's School of Medicine. Dr Tung is also actively involved in training physicians at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital.

Dr Tung has a particular interest in the management of atrial fibrillation and inherited cardiac arrhythmias. He believes in providing patient-centered care and takes a compassionate approach to his practice.

Outside of work, Dr Tung enjoys mountain biking and surfing. He believes in leading a balanced life and is devoted to his family and the community.

With his extensive experience, skill, and compassionate approach, Dr Matthew Tung is widely regarded as one of the leading Cardiologists and Electrophysiologists in Australia.