Canberra Heart Clinic

The Canberra Heart Clinic provides expert cardiology consultation, pre-operative assessment, cardiac device follow-up as well as teleconsultation. A comprehensive cardiac investigation service includes transthoracic echocardiography, exercise stress echocardiography, ECG performance and reporting, 24-Hour Holter Monitor to 7-Day Holter Monitor and 24-Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring. Following consultation inpatients procedures if required can be organised. This includes coronary angiography, percutaneous coronary intervention, transoesophageal echocardiography, cardioversion, electrophysiological study and ablation, device implantation, percutaneous structural heart disease therapies and cardiac surgery.

A valid referral is required for all of our services. Healthcare Card discounts are available.

Dr Christopher Allada is an Interventional Cardiologist who has got his medical degree at the University of Melbourne in 1996, he commenced work at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. In 2001, he commenced cardiology training at St Vincents Hospital in Sydney and this included 12 months in its prestigious heart failure and cardiac transplant unit. He commenced work as cardiologist in Ballarat in 2004 but soon realised that his passion was interventional cardiology. In 2006, he spent a year at Canberra Hospital as the interventional cardiology fellow and returned to Canberra in 2009 as an interventional cardiologist at Canberra Hospital

Dr Kris Nowakowski is a cardiologist and internationally recognised echocardiography specialist with expertise in echocardiography, guidance of structural intervention and electrophysiology procedures, valvular heart disease, heart failure, sports cardiology, preventative cardiology and cardio-oncology.

Dr Ala Mustafa is a Paediatric Cardiologist, specialised in congenital and acquired heart diseases in children with a special interest in paediatric echocardiography. Children are not small adults, and their health care needs, especially cardiac concerns, should be diagnosed and treated by specialists who understand the needs of children. He is dedicated in providing the least invasive and most advanced treatment for heart-related problems in children. Dr Mustafa is the first paediatric cardiologist to be based in Canberra.

Dr Davinder Pal Singh is a specialist in cardiology with over seven years of experience. He completed his primary medical degree from Government Medical College, Jammu, India and MD Medicine from Sher - i - Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences. Further to which he pursued DM in Cardiology from Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, India.
He has extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of cardiovascular conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, cardiac arrhythmias, preventive cardiology and oncocardiology.
He worked as Consultant Interventional Cardiologist in North India (2016 to 2019), and following this moved to Dubai as a General Cardiologist.
Dr Davinder has various national and international publications to his credit. He has worked as sub investigator and study coordinator in national and international clinical research trials. He has also presented an abstract on Strain Imaging at Euroecho Imaging in 2014. He has actively participated in the Heart Failure and Rheumatic Heart Disease Registry in IGMC, Shimla.
In his spare time, he enjoys gardening, travelling, listening to music, watching movies and cricket matches. He also loves spending time with children, wife and his extended family.

Services we offer:

• Specialist Cardiologist Consultation
• Telemedical Consultation
• Pre-operative Assessment
• Paediatric Cardiology Consultation
• Congenital and Acquired Heart Diseases
• Heart Failure Management
• Dietician Consultation
• Weight Management
• Internal Medicine Consultation
• General, Sports & Preventative Cardiology
• Cardio-Oncology Management
• Transthoracic Echocardiography
• Exercise Stress Echocardiography
• Transesophageal Echocardiography
• Paediatric Echocardiography
• 1-7 Day Holter Monitoring
• 24 Hr Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
• Device Interrogation
• Coronary Angiography & Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
• Implantable Loop Insertion
• Valvular Heart Disease Assessment