Hunter Heart, New Lambton
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Cardiologist (Heart Specialist)
4.5
Blood pressure check
Cholesterol screening
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Heart rate monitoring
Heart disease risk assessment
Dr James Leitch is a Cardiologist (Heart Specialist) practicing in New Lambton, NSW, Australia. His degree and years of experience are not listed, but he works at Hunter Heart in Suite 7, The Heights Private Medical Centre, Croudace House, Lookout Road, New Lambton 2305. He also runs the clinic/opd at New Lambton under the name Hunter Heart. This caring doctor offers heart care with a clear and simple approach for patients across the Newcastle area.
Dr Leitch’s practice focuses on heart health for people in and around New Lambton, and his location is easy to reach for residents of the Hunter region in New South Wales. He provides practical tests and checks that help people understand their heart health. These include blood pressure checks, cholesterol screening, electrocardiograms (ECG), heart rate monitoring, and heart disease risk assessments. If you are worried about your heart or want to stay on top of your risks, his service can help you know where you stand.
In his care, patients can expect a straightforward and patient-friendly style. He explains tests and results in simple language, so you can understand your heart health and any plans for care. He takes time to listen to your concerns and asks about your daily life, stress, and habits that can affect the heart. The clinic emphasises comfortable, respectful care where questions are welcomed, and decisions are made together. Dr Leitch also focuses on continuous learning. He keeps up with the latest heart health guidance and uses up-to-date tests to assess risk and plan treatment when needed. Teamwork is a key part of his approach. He works with nurses and other health professionals to coordinate care and support you beyond the clinic visit.
For people in New Lambton and the broader Hunter region, trusting a local heart specialist can make a big difference. Dr James Leitch has built a strong reputation for reliable heart care, clear communication, and careful attention to each patient. His expertise helps patients feel secure about their health journey and confident in the steps they take to protect their heart health.
Went in for a cholesterol check and a general heart health chat with Dr Leitch in New Lambton. He explained my numbers clearly and I left feeling much more in control of my health. The whole experience was thorough without being scary.
Had an ECG and blood pressure check with Dr Leitch at The Heights Private Medical Centre. He explained what each result meant and gave practical tips to lower my risk. Friendly, professional, and I felt really looked after.
Relieved to finally get a proper heart disease risk assessment. Dr Leitch was patient with all my questions and the monitoring setup for my heart rate was clear. Great service in New Lambton.
I was anxious about my blood pressure, but Dr Leitch took the time to review my readings and explained lifestyle changes that are doable. Felt supported and confident after the appointment in NSW.
Keen to get my cholesterol screening done locally and found Dr Leitch to be thorough and approachable. He gave me a clear plan and booked follow-ups. Highly recommend for anyone in the Newcastle area.
Nice, calm consultation about heart rate monitoring. Dr Leitch laid out what the data means for my day-to-day, and I appreciated the easy-to-understand explanations. Great care at The Heights in New Lambton.
Booked in for a heart health check and left feeling reassured. Dr Leitch covered all bases—from ECG to risk assessment—and didn’t rush me. I’ll be back for ongoing monitoring.