Dr Chih Wong
Qualifications
MB ChB, MD, FRCP
GMC number: 6130978
Practising since: 2005
Specialties
Cardiology, General (internal) Medicine
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About
Dr Chih Wong is a Consultant Cardiologist at Southmead Hospital and Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital. He completed his medical degree at the University of Sheffield, and during his training in cardiology, also completed a Doctorate in Medicine in Heart failure at the University of Glasgow. He spent three years as a Fellow in the Scottish Advanced Heart Failure Unit, looking after patients with advanced heart failure requiring consideration for transplantation or mechanical support.
In 2019, Dr Wong was appointed Consultant Cardiologist at the North Bristol NHS Trust, and served as the lead clinician for the new heart failure service. He played a major role in establishing the heart failure service at Southmead Hospital, including writing protocols, designing the local pathway, outpatient intravenous diuretic and managing patients with heart failure at home.
In addition, he is interested in general cardiology, managing patients with chest pain, breathlessness, palpitation, etc., and echocardiography. He is accredited by the British Society of Echocardiography.
Finally, Dr Wong has a keen interest in
conducting research, and is the principal investigator for a number of
international, randomised clinical trials in heart failure.
Languages spoken
English, Cantonese, Mandarin
Locations Dr Chih Wong works with
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Memberships
- British Cardiovascular Society
- British Society of Echocardiography
- European Society of Cardiology
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow
Other posts held
- Consultant Cardiologist at North Bristol NHS Trust
Declaration
Dr Chih Wong does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Dr Chih Wong does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr Chih Wong does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.