Augustine T.M. Tang
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Augustine T.M. Tang, DM FETCS
Whinney Heys Road Blackpool FY3 8NR
United Kingdom
44 1253 739426 44 1253 655528 (Fax)
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Institutional Affiliation
- Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Victoria Hospital, Blackpool
Specialty
- Adult Cardiac Surgery
- General Thoracic Surgery
Background
- University of Nottingham School of Medicine - BMedSc(Hon)
- University of Nottingham School of Medicine - BM BS(Hon)
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- British Heart Foundation Research Fellow
- Doctorate of Medicine, University of Nottingham
- Specialist Registrar, Wessex Regional Cardiac & Thoracic Centre (1998-2004)
- Honorary Surgical Research Fellow, University of Liverpool (From 1998)
- Intercollegiate Specialty Board: FRCS(C-Th) and European Board: FETCS (2002)
- Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Fellow, Toronto General Hospital, Ontario, Canada (2002-3)
- Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Victoria Hospital, Blackpool (from 2004)
Interests
- Beating heart coronary surgery
- Valve-sparing procedures & valve repair
- Aortic root reconstruction
- Non-transplant heart failure surgery
- AF surgery
- Skeletal Muscle Circulatory Support
- Renal dysfunction in cardiac surgery
- Leukodepletion in cardiac surgery
- Deep sternal wound infection - Negative pressure therapy
- Specialty training issues & surgical education
Last Modified: 31-Mar-2008