Dr Primero Ng specialises in preventative cardiology, complex coronary disease, and precision-guided PCI. This service offers crucial support for GPs and cardiologists managing patients with persistent symptoms, complex anatomy, or limited treatment options, ensuring optimal patient care.
Note: Referrals are still accepted even if investigations are pending.
Urgent Referrals
If you are concerned about unstable symptoms or require urgent advice, please contact us directly to speak with Dr Primero Ng so the referral can be prioritised.
Locations
Consulting and procedural care are available through both private and public pathways at:
Available for selected referrals, providing timely and convenient access to specialist care across Western Australia.
When to Refer: Key Indications
Referrals are appropriate for patients experiencing a range of complex cardiac conditions. Second opinions are always welcomed to ensure the best possible diagnostic and treatment pathways.
Persistent Symptoms
Angina or functional limitation despite optimal medical therapy.
Chronic Total Occlusions
With symptoms or demonstrable ischaemia, requiring advanced intervention.
Complex Coronary Disease
Including multi-vessel or heavily calcified coronary conditions.
Recurrent Stent Issues
Cases of in-stent restenosis or in-stent chronic total occlusion.
Post-Bypass Angina
Angina following coronary artery bypass graft surgery, especially with complex native vessel disease.
High Surgical Risk
Patients deemed high surgical risk or those who have been turned down for surgery.
Diagnostic Uncertainty
Diagnostic uncertainty where specialist assessment may help clarify symptoms and further management.
Dr Ng's Subspecialty Expertise
Dr Ng's practice covers a broad spectrum of complex interventional cardiology, focused on patient-centred outcomes.
Cardiac CT Referral and Review
Direct GP referral is available for CT coronary angiography with specialist review and management advice.
Integrated CT and Angiographic Assessment
CT coronary angiography complements invasive angiography to help improve procedural efficiency.
Imaging and Physiology Guided Intervention
Utilising coronary physiology and intravascular imaging for precise procedural guidance.
Calcified Coronary Disease
Specialised management of heavily calcified lesions.
Complex & Chronic Total Occlusion PCI
Advanced percutaneous coronary intervention for difficult cases.
Heart Team Approach
Complex cases are discussed within a multidisciplinary Heart Team to ensure balanced, evidence-based treatment decisions.
What Referrers Can Expect
Dr Ng is committed to clear communication and a collaborative approach, ensuring seamless care for your patients.
Timely Triage
Efficient assessment of all incoming referrals.
Clear Documentation
Comprehensive records of assessment and decision-making.
Transparent Discussion
Open dialogue about risks, benefits, and alternative options.
Prompt Correspondence
Timely feedback following consultations and procedures.
Shared-Care Approach
Ongoing patient management returned to the referring doctor.
"The goal is the right treatment for the right patient, whether that involves timely intervention, optimisation of medical therapy, or reassurance."