Dr Sandeep Arunothayaraj
MBBS (Hons), BMedSci, FRACP
Languages: English
Specialties
- Cardiology
Areas of Interest
- Stents
- TAVI
- Mitral intervention
- Atrial appendage occlusion
St Vincent’s Private Hospital Fitzroy, VIC
St Vincent's Public Hospital Melbourne
Suite 503
100 Victoria Parade
East Melbourne VIC 3002
Suite 10, 525 McClelland Drive
Peninsula Private Hospital
Langwarrin VIC 3910
Biography
Dr Sandeep Arunothayaraj completed his medical degree at the University of Melbourne under a full National Medicine Scholarship, graduating equal first in his class. He won both the prestigious 2009 Geoffrey Royal and 2010 Evelyn Coy Prizes for clinical surgery.
He undertook Cardiology training at St Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne, specialising in the implantation of stents and heart valves under the mentorship of Prof Robert Whitbourn. He followed this with a dedicated postgraduate fellowship for structural heart disease in the UK with Prof David Hildick-Smith, President of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society. He concurrently authored numerous publications and undertook a Doctorate of Medical Science through the University of Melbourne.
Sandeep completed a final fellowship in Dublin with internationally renowned stenting expert Dr Colm Hanratty, focusing on chronic total occlusion revascularisation and complex coronary artery disease.
Sandeep is a key member of the Structural Cardiology program at St Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne. He has extensive experience in all aspects of coronary and structural heart intervention including CTO, TAVI, Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Interventions, Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion, ASD / PFO Closure and Paravalvular Leak Closure. He acts as an advisory consultant and proctor for several structural heart companies.
In addition to his expertise, he is known for his compassionate bedside manner and deep commitment to providing the best possible care in both public and private settings.
