Professor Mark McGuire is a cardiologist and specialist cardiac electrophysiologist.
He graduated in medicine from the University of NSW in 1982 with first class honours and trained at St Vincent’s Hospital, Westmead Hospital and at the Academic Medical Centre in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Professor McGuire has research interests in supraventricular arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, cardiac sudden death and arrhythmias in patients with congenital heart disease. He regularly performs cardiac electrophysiological studies and catheter ablations for abnormal heart rhythms.
He is a senior staff specialist at Royal Prince Alfred and Prince of Wales Hospitals and a visiting medical officer at the Mater Hospital, Prince of Wales Private Hospital and Eastern Heart Clinic. He is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Sydney, and chairman of cardiovascular medicine at Mater Hospital.
He also founded the Cardiac Arrhythmia Service at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.
Qualifications
- BMedSci – Bachelor of Medical Science
- MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- PhD – Doctor of Philosophy
- FRACP – Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians
- FCSANZ – Fellow of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand
Specialties
- Interventional Cardiology
- Structural Heart Intervention
- Cardiac assessment in scuba divers
Locations
- Eastern Heart Clinic
- Mater Hospital
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Prince of Wales Public Hospital
- Prince of Wales Private Hospital
Private practice
- Heart Rhythm Centre, Newtown
- Mosman Cardiology, Mosman
Hobbies, community involvement and personal interests
Professor McGuire is a member of the Rural Fire Service.