St Vincents Private Hospitals

Biography

Mr Sergei Mitnovetski is a cardiothoracic surgeon with interests in all aspects of adult cardiac and thoracic surgery.

Mr Mitnovetski has extensive experience gained at Monash Medical Centre, St Vincent’s, the Austin, the Alfred and Royal Children’s Hospitals, John Hunter Hospital, Bristol Heart Institute, UK, Toronto General Hospital, Canada, Townsville Hospital, Gold Coast University Hospital and Geelong Hospital.

Sergei reviews and follows up patients with heart disease and performs cardiac surgery. He has extensive experience in managing chest trauma and provides care to patients in intensive care units as well as ward patients. Sergei performs coronary artery bypass graft surgery, aortic, mitral and tricuspid valve surgery, aortic root replacement, excision of atrial myxoma, septal myectomy, repair of ascending aortic dissection and aneurysm, repair of basic adult congenital cardiac defects and implantation of permanent pacemakers.

In thoracic surgery he performs: video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, minimally-invasive and open lobectomies and pneumonectomies with lymph node dissection, biopsies, pleurodesis and decortications.