Westmead
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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
EKG (Electrocardiogram)
Heart rate monitoring
Cholesterol screening
Prof Gopal Sivagangabalan is a Cardiologist (Heart Specialist) based in the Department of Cardiology at Westmead Hospital. He works at the heart health hub in Westmead, a key hospital on Hawkesbury Road in Westmead, NSW 2145. This profile shares clear, patient-friendly information about his care approach and the services he offers. Patients can expect to meet a dedicated heart doctor who focuses on listening carefully and providing practical heart care in a major Australian hospital setting. Westmead is a well-known suburb in the Greater Sydney area, making it easy for nearby residents from Sydney’s western regions to access high-level heart care without travelling far. His role at Westmead Hospital positions him within a respected public health system known for comprehensive cardiac services.
Prof Sivagangabalan offers essential heart checks that help protect and improve heart health. He provides blood pressure checks to monitor and manage hypertension, which is a major risk factor for heart disease. He performs EKGs (electrocardiograms) to assess heart rhythm and detect conditions that may need attention. He also conducts heart rate monitoring and cholesterol screening to give a complete view of a patient’s heart health and metabolic risks. These services are useful for people who want routine checks, those with symptoms like chest discomfort, and individuals who need ongoing monitoring after a heart event or surgery.
In his care approach, he prioritises patient comfort and clear communication. He explains what tests mean in simple terms and helps patients understand their treatment options. He values teamwork with other clinicians and supports a coordinated plan that fits each patient’s needs. He is committed to continuous learning, staying up-to-date with the latest heart research and guidelines to offer evidence-based care. He collaborates with nurses, technicians, and other specialists to ensure safe, effective care and smooth care pathways for every patient.
People trust Prof Sivagangabalan for his expertise and his strong reputation in the local community. He brings professional skill to the Department of Cardiology at Westmead Hospital and offers reliable heart care for residents in and around Sydney’s western suburbs. If you need heart checks or specialist cardiology care, you can reach the Westmead clinic by calling 0288906511 to book an appointment and discuss your heart health in a supportive, Australian medical setting.
Saw Prof Gopal at Westmead after I couldn’t shake off a tight chest. He listened carefully, explained what the EKG showed, and set me up with a simple plan for my blood pressure and cholesterol. Felt confident leaving the hospital knowing I was in good hands.
I was anxious about my heart tests, but Prof Gopal was calm and clear. The heart rate monitoring was quick, and he walked me through everything. The staff at Westmead were friendly too. Highly recommend for anyone needing a cardiologist in Sydney's west.
Excellent care from start to finish. Prof Gopal explained the cholesterol screening results in plain language and recommended practical lifestyle steps. Happy with the thorough BP check and the reassurance I got.
Feeling grateful after my appointment with Prof Gopal. The team at Westmead did a quick EKG and the explanation of what it showed was really helpful. It’s great to have a heart specialist who talks you through things so clearly.
Very relief-filled visit. Prof Gopal took the time to review my test results and outlined a straightforward plan. The whole process, including blood pressure checks, was smooth and efficient.
Professional, personable and thorough. I appreciated how Prof Gopal compared my EKG results with my history and suggested practical next steps. Westmead Hospital staff made me feel at ease as well.
As a patient from Sydney’s western suburbs, it’s comforting to know there’s a cardiologist at Westmead who covers everything from BP checks to cholesterol screening. Prof Gopal explained my heart rate monitoring in a way that made sense, and I left reassured.