Dr Wayne ChildsMBBS (Hons) FRACP (Cardiology)Non-invasive imaging
Dr Wayne Childs undertook his training through Monash University, where he obtained his medical degree in 2002. His internship and medical residency was at the Geelong Hospital. He then did his General Medical and Advanced Cardiology training through Eastern Health in Melbourne.
In 2014, he completed a Non-invasive Imaging fellowship at Monash Heart with advanced training in Echocardiography and Cardiac CT. He also undertook clinical research at the Baker IDI and Alfred Heart Centre.
Dr Childs commenced practice in Ballarat in 2015, and maintains appointments at Grampians Health – Ballarat, and St John of God Hospital – Ballarat. He also has regular clinics running in Stawell, Horsham and Hamilton.
He lives in Ballarat with his wife and three children.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBBS (hons). Monash University. 2002
Specialty
Adult General Cardiology, Non-invasive Cardiac Imaging, Echocardiography, Stress Echocardiography, Transoesophageal Echocardiography, CT Coronary Angiography.
Professional Memberships
Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Physicians.
Fellow of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand.
RANZCR – Level A CTCA Specialist.
Current Appointments
St John of God Hospital – Ballarat
Grampians Health – Ballarat
Particular Interests
General Cardiology
Echocardiography and Transoesophageal Echocardiography
Stress Echocardiography
Cardiac CT / CT Coronary Angiography