Mr Peter Skillington
Member of: Epworth Cardiac Sciences Clinical Institute
Speciality
Subspeciality
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
Areas of interest
About
Mr Peter Skillington is a Specialist Cardiothoracic Surgeon, who is also the Deputy Director of the Cardiac Sciences Clinical Institute, Epworth Hospital. He has significant expertise in cardiac surgery, with his main interests being cardiac valve replacement, aortic surgery and coronary artery bypass surgery.
Consulting locations
Consulting Location
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Private Medical Centre
Level 4, Suite 27
Parkville
VIC
3050
Epworth locations
Qualifications
- MBBS, University of Tasmania, 1977
- FRACS (General Surgery), 1985
- FRACS (Cardiothoracic Surgery), 1987
Education and training
- 6th Year Medical Students, Epworth Hospital, Richmond
- Cardiothoracic Surgery Trainees, Royal Melbourne Hospital
- RACS Cardiothoracic Board, 2000-2014
- Chairman, Science & Education Committee, ANZSCTS, 2008-2014
Research
- Ross procedure for aortic valve replacement
Professional Associations
- AMA
- CSANZ
- ANZSCTS
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- RACS