Core Cardiology - We Have Your Best Interests at Heart

Core Cardiology is a premiere Canberra cardiology practice, providing patients with comprehensive cardiac services. From consultations and investigations to treatments and procedures, our team of specialists are here to help.

Expert Cardiac Care in Canberra

Core Cardiology brings together three of Canberra's leading heart specialists to provide comprehensive cardiac care. Our cardiologists have trained at world-renowned institutions and lead major cardiac services at Canberra’s hospitals. We combine diagnostic excellence with thoughtful, patient-focused care, supporting you through every step of your cardiac health journey.

Conditions WE tREAT

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Personal and Supportive Care

Every patient's cardiac journey is different. Our specialists take time to build genuine relationships with patients, explaining conditions and treatment options clearly. Supported by our warm, professional team, you'll have guidance and assistance at every step of your care.

Our Cardiology Services

We offer a full range of non-invasive diagnostic and imaging services at our Canberra cardiology practice. Complex conditions may require invasive cardiac procedures. These are performed externally at Calvary Bruce Private Hospital or National Capital Private Hospital. All our specialists have admitting rights for uninsured patients at the Canberra Hospital.

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Meet Our Canberra Cardiologists

All our specialists are highly trained with international fellowships and a strong research pedigree. They have all worked in some of the largest cardiac centres internationally. Our cardiologists offer the highest calibre patient experience to manage your heart condition.

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Dr Peter Scott

MB, BCh, MRCP, FRACP MD

Dr Scott is a highly experienced Interventional Cardiology Consultant. He is currently the Director of Reasearch at the Canberra Hospital and former Director of Cardiology at both the Canberra Hospital and North Canberra Hospital. He brings extensive experience in cardiac catheterisations and advanced cardiac procedures. He provides cardiac care and performs diagnostic cardiac tests at Core Cardiology and interventional procedures (angiograms, stenting) at the Canberra Hospital, National Capital Private Hospital and Calvary Bruce Private Hospital.

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Dr Dominika Budzbon

MD, PhD, FRCP (UK), FRACP

Dr Budzbon leads the heart failure and complex device implantation service at the Canberra Hospital, where she holds a position as Deputy Director of Cardiology. At Core Cardiology, she provides general cardiology care with a particular focus on heart failure management and cardiac device therapy. She brings extensive experience in complex cardiac device implantation to Canberra's cardiac services.

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Dr Liam Guiney

BMedSc, MBBS, MMed (Res), FRACP

Dr Guiney is a Structural and Coronary Interventional Cardiologist practicing at The Canberra Hospital and National Capital Private Hospital. He is an expert in the management of valvular heart disease and performs procedures including Transcatheter Aortic Valve Intervention (TAVI) and mitral transcatheter edge to edge repair (TEER). His interests include complex coronary revascularisation techniques such as calcium modification and CTO PCI.

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What Our Patients Say

Thank you to our patients who took the time to leave Google reviews. To see our full range of Google reviews, you can visit our Google profile.

'This is a very well managed and very efficient practice. The reception staff are all friendly and professional. Dr Scott is wonderful to deal with and I couldn’t recommend Core Cardiology more highly.'

'A great experience from start to finish. All of the staff were very welcoming, friendly and professional in their roles and made me feel quite at ease throughout my time there. I highly recommend this practice.'

'I had a terrific experience at Core Cardiology. The staff are very caring, kind and professional. I would strongly recommend them for any cardiovascular issues.'

'Very efficient cardiology service, friendly staff, great communicators, knowledgeable cardiologist, short waiting times. Highly recommend Dr Peter Scott and his team.'

'I cannot recommend Core Cardiology highly enough. Reception were quick to contact me for an appointment, helpful and welcoming. The Nursing and Sonographer team were professional, friendly and compassionate. Dr Peter Scott was approachable, informative and thorough.'

'My experience of Core Cardiology was overwhelmingly positive. I was given clear expectations for the first meeting. They also provided me clear instructions about where I could park, which helps a lot. The team were all excellent, very professional and also just down to earth friendly.'

Appointment Information

The Booking and Referral Process

Before you access this service, we need a valid referral before you attend your appointment. You are welcome to contact us to make a booking or we will contact you as soon as we obtain your referral to arrange an appointment. We triage urgent appointments with input from our specialists.
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Referrals can be sent via:
HealthLink: drpscott
info@corecardiology.com.au Fax: (02) 6169 3008

What to Bring

Before you attend your appointment please make sure you have:

- Valid referral from your GP or Specialist
- Updated list of medicines
- All past investigations including recent pathology if available
- Medicare card
- Health Fund details if applicable
- Comfortable shoes and clothing if you are attending for stress test
- Payment is required on the day. Medicare rebate applies. Please contact our staff for fees applicable

Location

U 76 / 119 Redfern St
(Cnr Redfern and Bindubi St)
Macquarie ACT 2614

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Please call or email our friendly staff to arrange a consultation or for further advice.
In case of a life-threatening medical emergency, please dial triple zero.