Dr Jason Sharp

Dr Sharp is director of the Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratories at Sydney Adventist Hospital. He is a principal of Specialist Cardiology. He is a clinical senior lecturer with Australian National University (ANU). He is an interventional and structural cardiologist with extensive experience in  left atrial appendage occlusion, transcatheter aortic valve implantation,  mitral and tricuspid valve edge-to-edge repair, atrial septal defect closure and patent foramen ovale closure. 

Dr Sharp has particular interests in complex coronary intervention including coronary angiography, angioplasty and stenting as well as Rotablator rotational atherectomy. He performs pacemaker interrogation and follow-up including home remote pacemaker monitoring as well as implantation of cardiac loop recorders. He performs cardiac ultrasound including transoesophageal and resting and stress transthoracic echocardiography.

He actively participates in the Open Heart International volunteer outreach program to Myanmar (Burma) and Papua New Guinea helping to train local cardiologists in diagnostic and interventional cardiology techniques. He hosts visiting overseas and local cardiologists in the Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory at Sydney Adventist Hospital to provide them with practical training and is co-director of the LAAO Centre of Excellence program. He is a proctor for left atrial appendage closure techniques and transcatheter aortic valve implantation.

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