DR PETER THOMPSON
A.M., M.D., M.B., B.S., F.R.A.C.P., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.C, F.C.S.A.N.Z

Peter studied Medicine and was awarded his postgraduate MD from the University of Western Australia. He did post graduate study in Melbourne and Harvard University, Boston. He is Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Western Australia.

Peter has been Consultant Cardiologist at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital since 1972 and is the Cardiologist in Charge of Coronary Care at SCGH. He is Deputy Director of the West Australian Heart Research Institute and is responsible for its Gairdner Campus.

His special interests are acute coronary syndromes and prevention of atherosclerosis. He also has a special interest in community control of coronary heart disease through his work with the Heart Foundation.

In addition to his private practice in cardiology at the Mount Hospital, he consults at his regular clinic in Bunbury.

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