Special clinical interest in management of coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndromes, complex angioplasty procedures and intra-coronary imaging.
About Dr Alan Whelan
Dr Alan Whelan is an interventional and general cardiologist. Alan graduated from Guy’s Hospital, London, in 1991 and trained in Cardiology in the UK and Perth. He completed his Postgraduate studies in interventional cardiology at the University of Otago, New Zealand.
Alan was appointed as an Interventional Cardiologist at Fremantle Hospital in 2001 and was Head of Department in 2014. He was the clinical lead for coronary intervention at Fiona Stanley Hospital since it opened in late 2014 until 2025. Alan was integral in the establishment of emergency angioplasty services for the treatment of myocardial infarction at Fremantle and SJOG Murdoch hospitals.
With over 25 years of experience in acute and complex coronary interventions, his expertise and interests are in Interventional cardiology, including complex angioplasty, stent implantation, intravascular ultrasound and OCT. He is particularly interested in the management of acute coronary syndromes. He has also been an investigator in many pivotal trials and is often asked to be on Faculty at Interventional Cardiology Conferences.
Alan has appointments at Fiona Stanley Hospital and St John of God Murdoch. He is a Visiting Cardiologist in the Pilbara at Karratha Health Campus and currently consults at Murdoch and Mandurah.
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