Professional background
Dr David Chieng is a highly trained and experienced consultant cardiologist and electrophysiologist specialising in the management of heart rhythm disturbances, including cardiac arrhythmia (atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, SVT, ventricular tachycardia) ablation and cardiac device (pacemaker, defibrillator, cardiac resynchronization therapy, conduction system pacing) implantation.
Dr Chieng completed his medical degree through the University of Western Australia, winning multiple academic prizes. He then undertook a 4 year clinical fellowship training in electrophysiology and pacing at the Alfred Hospital and Royal Melbourne Hospital. He completed his PhD thesis in 2022 with the support of the NHMRC, National Heart Foundation scholarships.
Dr Chieng has been recognised for his achievements in clinical research both nationally and internationally with an unprecedented 23 prestigious young investigator awards. He has been awarded the highly prestigious 2024 University of Melbourne Chancellor's Prize for Excellence in PhD Thesis.
Languages
- English
- Mandarin
Telehealth
Yes, upon request
Client groups
- Adults
- Older Persons
- Defence Personnel / Military
- Young Adults
- Couples
- Returned Services
