St Vincents Private Hospitals

Biography

A/Prof William Parsonage is an experienced cardiologist with an interest in stress and transoesophageal echocardiography, and heart disease in pregnancy.

William graduated with a medical degree from the University of Nottingham. He stayed at the university to undertake a clinical research fellowship, and was awarded a Doctor of Medicine for his research into chronic heart failure.

In 2000, he emigrated to Brisbane and concluded his specialist cardiology training at the Prince Charles Hospital, before pursuing a further clinical fellowship at the Queensland Heart Failure and Transplant Unit.

William continues to be actively involved in research focused on improving diagnosis and intervention for patients presenting with chest pain. He has had research published in peer-reviewed journals, routinely presents at national and international expert meetings, and holds appointments as Adjunct Professor at Queensland University of Technology and Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland.