Augustine T.M. Tang

Augustine T.M. Tang, DM FETCS Whinney Heys Road Blackpool FY3 8NR United Kingdom 44 1253 657855 44 1253 655528 (Fax)

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Institutional Affiliation

• Lancashire Cardiac Centre, Victoria Hospital, Blackpool

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• General Thoracic Surgery

Background

• University of Nottingham School of Medicine - BMedSc(Hon), BM BS(Hon)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• British Heart Foundation Research Fellow
• Doctorate of Medicine, University of Nottingham
• Specialist Registrar, Wessex Regional Cardiac & Thoracic Centre (1998-2004)
• Honorary Surgical Research Fellow, University of Liverpool (From 1998)
• Intercollegiate Specialty Board: FRCS(C-Th) and European Board: FETCS (2002)
• Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Fellow, Toronto General Hospital, Ontario, Canada (2002-3)
• Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Victoria Hospital, Blackpool (from 2004)
• Research & Development Lead for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lancashire Cardiac Centre

Interests

• Off-pump coronary bypass surgery
• Valve-sparing procedures & valve repair
• Aortic root reconstruction
• AF surgery & surgical pacing (LV lead implants)
• Non-transplant heart failure surgery
• Transcatheter aortic valve implantation
• Clinical & translational research
• Clinical management & service improvement
• Prevention & treatment of organ dysfunction in cardiac surgery
• Skeletal Muscle Circulatory Support

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