Dr Andrew Russell
MBBS FRACP FCSANZ
Cardiologist/Cardiovascular Imaging
Dr Andrew Russell is specialist in ultrasound for the heart (echocardiography). He performs stress echocardiography at the clinic.
Andrew is a University of Adelaide graduate and has had 40 years of medical training and experience. After an internship at the royal Adelaide Hospital be completed his basic training at The Queen Elisabeth Hospital and finished his training within in the Cardiology departments at Flinders Medical Centre and the Repatriation General Hospital.
He has had extensive training and experience in cardiac ultrasound at all levels and in the diagnosis and management of hypertension and heart failure.
He was the final head of the Veterans Heart Clinic and Cardiology service at the Repatriation General Hospital. He is currently a Senior Consultant within Cardiology at the Flinders Medical Centre and Noarlunga Cardiac Clinic, being a part of the heart failure and imaging teams.
Andrew is a past Chair of the RACP SA State Committee. He currently an AMA SA Council member and on the AMA Council of Public Hospital Doctors as well as Chair of some SALHN committees.