St Vincents Private Hospitals

Biography

Professor Peter Vale is a consultant physician specialising in vascular medicine, cardiology and general internal medicine.

Prof Vale has been in practice in Sydney since 2001. His main areas of practice are the endovascular management (angioplasty and stenting) of peripheral arterial disease, the diagnosis and management of cardiac disorders and atherosclerotic risk factors, the management of venous thromboembolism and peri-operative medical management of patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.

Prof Vale is actively involved in teaching medical students from the University of Notre Dame and is director of intern training and education at the Mater . Peter graduated from UNSW School of Medicine in 1986 and gained his Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in vascular medicine, cardiology and general medicine. He undertook post-fellowship training in interventional cardiovascular medicine at Tuft's University School of Medicine and St Elizabeth's Medical Centre, Boston, USA. He has numerous publications in leading peer-reviewed journals and has written multiple book chapters.