Associate Professor Peter Vale: Darlinghurst

About

Associate Professor Peter Vale is an interventional vascular physician who specialises in the treatment of vascular diseases (involving both arteries and veins) and a cardiologist treating a wide range of cardiac disorders.

A/Prof Vale's main areas of practice involve the endovascular management (angioplasty and stenting) of peripheral arterial disease, carotid disease and aortic aneurysms, and the diagnosis and management of cardiac disorders.

A/Prof Vale graduated from University of New South Wales School of Medicine in 1986, completed residency at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney and gained his fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in Vascular Medicine, Cardiology and General Medicine. He undertook post-fellowship training in interventional cardiovascular medicine at Tuft's University School of Medicine and St Elizabeth's Medical Centre, Boston, USA, gaining expertise in the endovascular (non-surgical interventional) management of peripheral arterial disease. He has numerous publications in leading peer-reviewed journals and written multiple book chapters. He is an invited speaker on the subject of peripheral arterial disease. He is currently involved in both National and New South Wales-based committees devoted to improving the level of understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of peripheral arterial disease, and is involved in international clinical trials for peripheral arterial disease and venous thromboembolism.

A/Prof Peter Vale is an Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Notre Dame Australia.

A/Prof Peter Vale is head of cardiovascular servicers at the Mater Hospital in Sydney.

A/Prof Vale has clinical appointments at:

Mater Misericordiae Hospital, North Sydney

St Vincent's Private Hospital, Sydney

A/Prof Vale has consulting rooms at:

Sydney Endovascular Specialists, Crows Nest, NSW

St Vincent's Clinic, Darlinghurst, NSW

Mater Clinic, North Sydney

Northern Beaches Vascular, Mona Vale

Mudgee Vascular, Mudgee

A/Prof Vale is a director of Sydney Endovascular Specialists and Sydney Vascular Laboratory in Crows Nest, NSW.

A/Prof Vale is a partner in Pacific Cardiology at Mater Clinic, North Sydney.

A/Prof Vale's areas of special interest and expertise include peripheral arterial disease including carotid artery disease and subclavian disease, critical limb ischaemia and lower limb ulceration, vascular diagnosis (ultrasound and angiography), percutaneous revascularisation of peripheral arteries (including renal artery stenosis, carotid stenosis, subclavian stenosis, haemodialysis fistulae), renovascular disease and hypertension, coronary artery disease, venous thromboembolism (deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism), vasculitis, connective tissue disorders and immunologically-mediated vascular disorders, cardiovascular risk assessment, cardiac diagnosis (Stress ECG and Echo), peri-operative medical management of surgical patients, and angiogenesis and stem cell therapy for cardiovascular disease.