A/Prof Christopher HengelMBBS (HONS), FRACP, FCSANZInterventional Cardiologist
A/Prof Christopher Hengel received a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from Monash University in 1997, graduating as the top student from the Alfred Hospital Clinical School.
Basic Physician training and advanced training in Cardiology was completed at the Alfred Hospital.
In 2003, A/Prof Hengel undertook an Echocardiology fellowship at Monash Medical Centre.
Following this, he successfully completed an Interventional Cardiology fellowship at the Royal Jubilee Hospital and Victoria Heart Institute, British Columbia, Canada.
A/Prof Hengel commenced practice in Ballarat in 2006, and maintains appointments at Grampian Health – Ballarat, and Alfred Health.
Professional Memberships
Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Physicians.
Fellow of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand.
Particular Interests
Coronary Angioplasty and Stenting
General Cardiology
Echocardiography
Current Appointments and Admitting Rights
St John of God Hospital – Ballarat
Director of Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory, St John of God Hospital – Ballarat.
Grampians Health – Ballarat
Alfred Health
Cabrini Hospital