Hollywood Private Hospital
Part of Ramsay Health Care

Hollywood Private Hospital specialist Joseph Hanna

Dr Joseph Hanna

FRACP MRCP MBChB

Dr Hanna is a Specialist Cardiologist who has experienced in preventive cardiology, chest pain assessment, heart failure, arrhythmias and peri-operative management of cardiac patients. He also performs transoesophageal echocardiography, exercise and Dobutamine stress  echocardiography. He has experience in all aspects of clinical and interventional cardiology.

Key Facts

  • Urgent cases can be seen promptly
  • Works across 7 convenient location in the metro & regional areas of WA - see WA Cardiology website for further details
  • Dr Hanna is very happy to provide advice to GPs, 24/7 and very enthusiastic to provide education sessions when asked
  • Offers comprehensive 24 hour on-call service for all patients
  • Languages: Arabic

Clinical Practice

Dr Hanna is a Specialist Cardiologist who has experienced in preventive cardiology, chest pain assessment, heart failure, arrhythmias and peri-operative management of cardiac patients. He also performs transoesophageal echocardiography, exercise and Dobutamine stress  echocardiography. He has experience in all aspects of clinical and interventional cardiology.

His main area of focus is the management of complex coronary artery disease using advanced intra-coronary imaging modalities and physiologic flow assessment to optimise stent implantation via radial and femoral approaches. His other focus include the percutaneous management of structural heart diseases, including left atrial appendage and patent foramen ovale closure for stroke prevention, as well as right heart catheterisation and cardiac biopsies. Dr Hanna believes strongly in holistic patient management and works closely within a team of Imaging cardiologists, Cardiothoracic surgeons, and allied practitioners to achieve best patient outcome.

Background & Training

Dr Hanna is a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and a member of the United Kingdom’s Royal College of Physicians. He completed his Physician training at John Hunter Hospital, New South Wales before undergoing advanced training in cardiology at the Gold Coast University and the Prince Charles Hospitals, Queensland. He then travelled to Canada where he undertook a high-volume interventional cardiology fellowship at the Vancouver General and the University of British Columbia Hospitals under the mentorship of world-renowned pioneers in the field.

• Complex Coronary Intervention
• Structural Cardiac Interventions
• Left Atrial Appendage Closure
• Patent Foramen Ovale Closure
•Transthoracic and Transoesophageal echocardiography
Arabic