Dr Patrick Kay

• I have more than 20 years of experience in General and Interventional Cardiology.
• I work with carefully selected cardiologists and technologists who are experts in super-speciality areas of cardiology.
• We pride ourselves in our communication, accuracy and safety in our diagnostic tests and treatments provided.
• We are centrally located but also offer clinics in the outer suburbs of Auckland supported by the latest diagnostic equipment.
• Appointments are usually made on the week of referral and urgent and evening appointments are available.
• We are particularly cost-effective for partially or self-funded patients, with costs typically 10-20% lower than otheer providers.

Areas of Expertise

• General Cardiology with all diagnostic tests available
• Ischemic Heart Disease - coronary angiography and stent implantation

Investigations

• Stress Testing
• Coronary Angiography and Stenting
• Echocardiography
• BP & Holter Monitoring
• CT Coronary Angiography
• MRI
• TAVI/TAVR work-up and treatment

Qualifications
MBChB, PhD, FRACP, FESC, EAPCI

Current Positions
Allevia, Auckland & Middlemore Hospitals
Honorary Associate Professor, Auckland University

Specialist Training
1995-1998 Dunedin Hospital
1998-2001 Clinical and Research Fellow, Thoraxcentre, The Netherlands. PHD on Drug Eluting Stents and preventing re-narrowing in stents

Publications
Over 100 peer-reviewed papers covering interventional & general cardiology. 5 book chapters & 1 book published.