Professor Bill Heddle

Academic Status

College of Medicine and Public Health

place Flinders Private Hospital (Cardiology)
GPO Box 2100, Adelaide 5001, South Australia

Physician training at The Queen ELizabeth Hospital 1974-1975, and Advanced Training at Flinders Medical Centre (FMC) 1976-1980. Doctor of Medicine by research 1979-1982 (supervisor Professor Andrew Tonkin). Fellowship University of Maastricht , The Netherlands 1981-1982. Senior Visiting Specialist (Cardiology) FMC 1983-1988; Senior Staff Specialist 1989-present. Head Arrhythmia Service SALHN1989- 2012 and 2021-present. Deputy Chair SAC HREC 2018; Chair SAC HREC 2019-present.

Qualifications

MB BS (University of Adelaide) 1972; D Obst RCOG 1974; Doctor of Medicine (Flinders University) 1985; FRACP 1980, FCSANZ 2004, FHRS 2012.

Honours, awards and grants

Life Fellow Royal Australasian College of Physicians 2018, Fellow Australian Medical Association 2006, LIfe Member of Adelaide Community Health Alliance 1999.

Reserve Force Decoration (4 bars)

Key responsibilities

1. clinical care in Cardiology

2. Teaching

3. Research

Teaching interests

Medicine, Cardiology, Medical Education (especially longitudinal integrated clerkships, work integrated learning, continuous asessment and feedback).

Teaching Medical Students, Interns, Residents, Advanced trainees in Cardiology and Fellows in Electrophysiology and Pacing.

Higher degree by research supervision
Completion
Principal supervisor: Master of Nursing
Associate supervisor: acute coronary syndromes
Higher degree by research student achievements
kaye sutton

master of nursing -

derek chew

PhD -

Expert for media contact
Cardiovascular System
Death
Pacemakers
Aicd
Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs
Bradycardias
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Pacemakers
Catheter Ablation of Tachycardias
Heart Attack
Implantable Anti-Tachycardia Devices
Sudden Cardiac Death
Syncope
Tachycardias
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Media expertise
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Death
  • Pacemakers
Interests
  • Aicd
  • Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs
  • Bradycardias
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiac Pacemakers
  • Catheter Ablation of Tachycardias
  • Heart Attack
  • Implantable Anti-Tachycardia Devices
  • Sudden Cardiac Death
  • Syncope
  • Tachycardias