Dr Palananda Arunothayaraj

Dr Palananda Arunothayaraj is a renowned cardiologist based in Frankston, Victoria, Australia. With extensive experience in General Cardiology, he specialises in the management of heart failure and device implantation for heart rhythm disorders and heart failure treatment.

After completing advanced training in cardiology at St Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne, Dr Arun served as a registrar in Cardiology at South Cleveland Hospital in Middlesbrough, UK, and the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary in Scotland. He then returned to Frankston, where he currently serves as a consultant at Peninsula Health.

In addition to his role at Peninsula Health, Dr Arun established his private practice at Peninsula Private Hospital, where he is highly regarded for his exceptional patient care and management in the Frankston and surrounding communities. His training and extensive experience in device implantation in both the UK and Australia have provided him with substantial practical knowledge in this field.

Dr Arun is known for being a high-volume operator in device implants and possesses a deep understanding of the difficulties and challenges involved in implantation and follow-up. He prioritizes patient selection and safe implantation techniques to achieve maximum benefit and minimize complications. His dedication to patient care and considerable experience have established him as an authority in this field. Dr Arun frequently shares his knowledge with colleagues and medical practitioners to raise awareness about the benefits of device implantation in the treatment of heart failure and heart rhythm disorders.

Dr Arun's areas of expertise include Clinical and Diagnostic Cardiology, Heart Failure Management, Stress Testing, Echocardiogram, Pacemakers, and Diagnostic Coronary Angiogram. His expertise has earned him appointments at prestigious institutions such as Peninsula Private Hospital in Frankston and Beleura Private Hospital in Mornington.

With his exceptional skills and commitment to patient care, Dr Palananda Arunothayaraj is a well-respected cardiologist who continues to make significant contributions to the field of cardiology.