Dr Nick Roubos
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Melbourne, VIC 3128
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27 years of experience
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27 years of experience
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About
Dr Nicholas Roubos is an experienced cardiothoracic surgeon based at Austin Health, where he has worked for 10 years. He consults at Epworth Eastern, and Knox Private Hospital.
His consulting locations are:
- Epworth Eastern - East Wing Tower, Level 9 Suite 2
- Knox Private Hospital, Suite 7.8
He specialises in treating patients with complex cardiothoracic conditions and has expertise in a range of cardiothoracic procedures including the following:
- Coronary artery bypass surgery
- Minimally invasive cardiac surgery
- Thoracic surgery
- Complex valve repair procedures
- Valve replacement
- Lung cancer surgery
- VATS procedures
- Pleurodesis, biopsy, mediastinal masses
- Pericardiectomy
- TAVI
He is able to treat coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, lung cancer, heart failure, angina, and aortic valve disease.
Dr Roubos gained his medical qualification (MBBS) in 1996 as well as a BMedSci from Monash University before earning his fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He undertook his surgical training in cardiothoracic surgery in both Australia and the UK.
He is involved in research and previously worked at the Baker Institute. He has made contributions to journals including The Asia Pacific Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, and the International Journal of Cardiology.
He speaks both English and Greek.
Areas of expertise
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- Coronary Heart Bypass Surgery (35%)
- Valve Repair or Replacement (11%)
- Thoracic (Lung) Surgery (10%)
- Artificial Heart Valve Surgery (8%)
- Coronary Artery Surgery (8%)
- Others (29%)
Subspecialties
- Thoracic Surgery
- Cardiac Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
All conditions and treatments
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Lung Cancer
- Atrial Septal Defects (ASD)
- Mediastinal Tumors
- Coronary Heart Bypass Surgery
- Valve Repair or Replacement
- Thoracic (Lung) Surgery
- Artificial Heart Valve Surgery
- Coronary Artery Surgery
- Heart Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
- Thoracoscopy or VATS
- Atrial Septal Defect Repair
- Lobectomy
Registered with
AHPRA
No. MED0001164149
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, Bachelor of Medical Science (Hons), Monash University, Australia, 1996
- FRACS
languages spoken
- English
- Greek
insurers
- AAMI
- ACA Health
- Ahm
- AIA Vitality
- Apia
- Australian Unity
- Bupa
- CBHS
- CUA Health
- Defence Health
- Doctors’ Health Fund
- Emergency Services Health
- Frank Health Insurance
- GMHBA
- GU Health
- HBF
- HCF
- Health Care Insurance
- Health Partners
- HIF
- Hunter Health Insurance
- Latrobe Health Services
- Myown
- Medibank
- Mildura Health Fund
- Navy Health
- Nib
- Nurses & Midwives Health
- Onemedifund
- Peoplecare
- Phoenix Health Fund
- Police Health
- Qantas Assure
- Queensland Country Health Fund
- Teachers Health
- Reserve Bank Health Society
- RT Health
- Suncorp
- Transport Health
- WorkSafe
- TUH Health Fund
- UniHealth
- Union Health
- Westfund
- Medicare
Location
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Box Hill, 1 Arnold Street, Melbourne, VIC 3128
Box Hill, 1 Arnold Street, Melbourne, VIC 3128
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262 Mountain Highway, Wantirna, Australia, 3152
262 Mountain Highway, Wantirna, Australia, 3152
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
50 reviews
5
I was very impressed with Dr Nick having him do that surgical thoracic block for me because of my severe pain in my ribs he did it because my Doctor asked him if he could add me to his list. I am very thankful and wondering how long this would last as am in pain again now
5
I found Dr. Nick open and friendly during my on interview Result of my op.100per cent
5
Ultimate professional- top class cardio- thoracic surgeon- highly recommend him and his team to all
4.5
Thank you for giving me more time with those I love. Your knowledge skill and kindness along with Dr Rowe and the hospital staff has been amazing. Life is precious Thank you
5
Very professional and straight to the point. First surgeon I have ever met that treated and talked to me as a person. Fantastic bedside manner!
5
Dr Nick' s explanation of my health very comprehensive and straight forward Very caring and professional
5
I cannot fully explain how grateful I am for the care and attention shown to me before and during my heart operation. Dr Roubos is a very professional and knowledgeable surgeon while having empathy and kindness during a life changing experience.
5
I found Dr Roubos to be kind, caring, patient, and highly professional. It was a pleasure having surgery performed by him.
5
Very caring at all times and constantly checked on me until I left hospital .
5
My husband & I felt very confident of a positive outcome of the success of the forthcoming surgery from Mr Roubos’ concise communication/explanation Of what to expect with operation, healing & recovery.
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What are Dr Nick Roubos's reviews like?
Dr Nick Roubos's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 50 reviews
What languages does Dr Nick Roubos speak?
Dr Nick Roubos speaks English and Greek
Where is Dr Nick Roubos located?
Dr Nick Roubos primarily practices at Epworth Eastern Hospital, located at Box Hill, 1 Arnold Street, Melbourne, VIC 3128
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