Meet Dr Athula Gunasekera
MBBS, FRACP, FCSANZ
General, Structural and Interventional Cardiologist
Dr Athula Gunasekara is a highly accomplished General, Structural, and Interventional cardiologist trained at Prestigious, Mt Sinai Cardiovascular institute in New York, USA. He has built a strong reputation as a respected specialist in interventional cardiology during his 20-year private practice in North Western Sydney. Dr Athula Gunasekara specialises in treating valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease, chest pain syndromes, cardiac arrhythmias, and chronic heart failure. He is known for his expertise in offering most of his coronary interventions through the radial artery approach. Dr Gunasekara performs complex interventional procedures such as opening completely blocked coronary arteries (CTO), trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), closure of patent foramen ovale, atrial septal closure, and LAA closures by implanting Amulet/Watchman devices.