Assoc. Prof. Ross Sharpe
Interventional Cardiologist
Dr Ross Sharpe is a Physician, Interventional Cardiologist and Endovascular Specialist with a large Structural and Congenital Heart Disease practice in New South Wales and Queensland.
He is also the founder of Outreach Hearts, Heart Brain Private Clinic and the founder and President of the PFO Research Foundation Australia.
Dr Sharpe has performed over 700 Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) and Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) closures and supervises the work of other cardiologists performing the procedures.
Dr Sharpe has a research interest in PFO and its link to migraine and other disease processes such as stroke, cognitive decline, and inflammatory disorders. He presents regularly in Australia and has also presented his research on PFO closure for the cure of migraine with aura internationally.
Dr Sharpe is highly experienced in all aspects of cardiac and vascular arterial stenting and advanced interventions.
He works closely with a team of specialist neurologists to tailor assessment and treatment for each patient.
Dr Sharpe provides the full suite of cardiology services through his private practices Sharpe Cardiology and Coastal Hearts and Endovascular and through his neuro-cardiac clinic, Heart Brain Private Clinic.
He also volunteers his time to visit patients in remote Queensland and offers a cardiology and echo service through his practice Outreach Hearts.