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Clifford Frederick Hughes

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Clifford Frederick Hughes, Professor

304/100 Carillon Avenue
Newtown NSW 2042
Australia

61 02 9516 1999
61 02 9557 3920 (Fax)

http://www.scts.com.au

Institutional Affiliation

  • Sydney Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Specialty

  • Adult Cardiac Surgery

Background

  • 1969 MB BS, University of New South Wales, Australia
  • 1974 Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS Cardiothoracic Surgery)
  • 1984 Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 1986 Fellow, American College of Cardiology (FACC)
  • 1987- Chairman, Therapeutic Device Evaluation Committee (Australian Government)
  • 1993- Chairman, Special Committee Investigating Deaths Associated with Surgery (NSW Government)
  • 1994- Medical Supervisor, Australia and New Zealand Heart Valve Registry
  • 1995- Head, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney Australia
  • 1998 Officer in the Order of Australia (AO)

Interests

  • Surgery for Coronary Artery Disease
  • Surgery for disease of the Ascending Aorta and Aortic Valve
  • Transmyocardial Laser Revascularisation
  • Aortic Dissection
  • Tracking of Prosthetic Devices
  • Quality Assurance and Peer Review in Surgery
  • Combined Coronary and Carotid disease

Last Modified: 5-Jan-2006

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