A Highly Experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon for the Australian Community

If you’re looking to receive heart surgery, then you are likely to benefit from Mr Almeida’s expert opinion and reassuring manner. He has vast experience in performing all these surgeries:

• Robotic Mitral valve surgery

• CABGS (Coronary artery bypass grafting surgery)

• Valve surgery, Aortic, Mitral, Pulmonary, Tricuspid,

• Atrial septal defect closure (ASD)

• Cryo Maze, RF Maze for atrial fibrillation (AF)

• Off Pump CABG

• Myomectomy

• Aortic root, acending aorta surgery, arch replacement

• Aneurysmal surgery

• Epstein's anomaly

• Pericardial window

• Redo surgical procedures are also performed

Mr Almeida was the first surgeon in Australia to perform Robotic or minimally invasive mitral valve surgery. Utilising the da Vinci system to perform minimally invasive mitral valve surgery through small incisions between the ribs, as opposed to a large open incision (median sternotomy) which comes with more risk and recovery.

Using the da Vinci Robotic-assisted surgical device he has a 3D view inside your body utilising instruments that bend and rotate much better than a human hand to give enhanced vision, precision and control. If you’re seeking a heart specialist in this area then Mr Almeida offers an authoritative and experienced voice in the field.