East Melbourne Heart and Lung

East Melbourne Heart & Lung is a private specialist group based on the East Melbourne side of the St Vincent's plaza campus in Fitzroy. The team at East Melbourne Heart & Lung is made up of eight highly trained specialists consulting in Thoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery and Respiratory Medicine, all of which are appointed to St Vincent's Hospital in addition to their private practice. The team take pride in being able to provide an excellent and comprehensive healthcare service to their patients in a prompt manner. The groups partners are:

• A/Prof Gavin Wright (Thoracic)
• Dr Naveed Alam (Thoracic)
• Prof. J Raman (Cardiac)
• Dr Matthew Conron (Respiratory)

Their associates are as follows:

• Dr Naghmeh Radhakrishna (Respiratory)
• Dr Chong Ong (Respiratory)
• Dr Harry Georgiou (Respiratory)
• Dr Krishna Baghwat (Cardiac)

East Melbourne Heart & Lung offer expertise in a wide range of respiratory diseases, thoracic conditions and cardiac conditions. The team see patients with a variety of symptoms, including: chronic cough, snoring, allergic rhinitis and shortness of breath. Patients have access to a comprehensive lung nodule assessment service, lung cancer management services, airway disease treatment, state-of-the-art investigative tools.

The team strive to provide genuine multidisciplinary evidence-based care, rapid diagnosis, staging and treatment and advanced minimally invasive techniques.