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Dr Tashi Zhaxiduojie
Dr Tashi Zhaxiduojie is a consultant cardiologist based in Perth, Western Australia. He completed his specialist cardiology training at Fiona Stanley Hospital and holds a PhD in Cardiovascular Health Sciences from Curtin University, awarded with commendation (top 5%).
Dr Tashi is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Western Australia Medical School. He holds consultant cardiologist positions at Joondalup Health Campus and Fiona Stanley Hospital, and consults across four clinic locations throughout Perth.
His clinical interests include advanced cardiac imaging (echocardiography, CT coronary angiography, cardiac MRI), preventive cardiology, lipid disorders including familial hypercholesterolaemia, PCSK9 inhibitor therapy, structural heart disease, atrial fibrillation, and heart failure management. Dr Tashi is committed to providing evidence-based, patient-centred care to all patients across Western Australia.
Dr Tashi has a strong interest in cardiovascular research and medical education. He has published in peer-reviewed journals including Lancet Digital Health and presents at national and international cardiology conferences.
Professional Background
Comprehensive education, training, and research contributions
Professional Qualifications
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Medical degree — Fudan University Medical School / Qinghai University Medical School
Doctor of Philosophy
Cardiovascular research — Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Specialty: Cardiology — recognised specialist across Australia and New Zealand
Clinical Interests
Preventive Cardiology
Cardiovascular risk assessment, cholesterol management, familial hypercholesterolaemia, Lipoprotein(a), PCSK9 inhibitor therapy, and personalised heart disease prevention strategies for high-risk patients.
Echocardiography
Transthoracic, stress and advanced echocardiographic imaging. Assessment of left ventricular function, valvular heart disease, pericardial disease, and cardiomyopathy.
Cardiac Imaging
CT coronary angiography, coronary calcium scoring, and advanced cardiac imaging including cardiac MRI interpretation. Evidence-based integration of imaging findings into clinical decision-making.
Structural Heart Disease
Assessment and management of valvular heart disease and congenital heart conditions in adults, including coordination of structural heart intervention and multidisciplinary care.
Research
Dr Tashi Zhaxiduojie completed a PhD in cardiovascular health at Curtin University, Perth, with research focusing on cardiac rehabilitation and digital health interventions. His work investigated the use of digital technologies to improve outcomes in patients recovering from cardiac events, with a particular focus on remote monitoring and patient engagement.
His research has been published in peer-reviewed international journals, including Lancet Digital Health. This work contributed to the growing evidence base for digital health as a tool for improving cardiovascular rehabilitation outcomes.
Lancet Digital Health
Published research in digital health and cardiac rehabilitation
Teaching & Supervision
Dr Tashi is committed to medical education and the training of future cardiologists. He has held teaching and supervisory roles at the University of Western Australia Medical School and continues to support the training of cardiology registrars and medical students within the Western Australian health system.
Education

FRACP - Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
FRACP

Cardiology Fellowship
Fiona Stanley Hospital

PhD Cardiovascular Health Sciences
Curtin University
(Commendation - top 5%)

Specialist Cardiology Training (clinical doctorate degree)
Fudan University Medical School

Medical Degree (Bachelor of Medicine/Surgery)
Qinghai University Medical School
Employment History

Consultant Cardiologist — Fiona Stanley Hospital
Fiona Stanley Hospital
2025-Present

Consultant Cardiologist — Joondalup Health Campus
Joondalup Health Campus
2025-Present

Consultant Cardiologist — HeartWise Cardiology, Perth
HeartWise Cardiology, Perth
2023-Present

Senior Lecturer — University of Western Australia Medical School
University of Western Australia Medical School
2024-Present

Consultant Cardiologist — Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
2024-Present

Consultant Cardiologist — Fudan University Zhongshan Hospital
Fudan University Zhongshan Hospital
2013-2014
Professional Memberships

Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Hospital Affiliations
Dr Tashi holds admitting and procedural rights at the following hospitals across Perth, WA.
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Murdoch, Perth
Joondalup Hospital
Joondalup, Perth
Hollywood Private Hospital
Nedlands, Perth
Mount Private Hospital
Mount Lawley, Perth
Areas of Specialisation
Cardiac Imaging
Advanced echocardiography and cardiac CT interpretation
Preventive Cardiology
Risk assessment, lifestyle modification, and disease prevention
General Cardiology
Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease.
Heart Failure Management
Comprehensive care for chronic heart failure patients

Ali Al-Janaby
BSc (Echocardiography and Cardiac Physiology) — Lead Cardiac Sonographer
I am an accredited Cardiac Physiologist currently working across multiple sites within the Perth metropolitan area, performing comprehensive transthoracic echocardiography and advanced cardiac imaging. My clinical practice focuses on delivering precise, high-quality imaging to support accurate diagnosis and optimal cardiovascular care. I believe that excellence in cardiac imaging is grounded in technical precision, clinical insight, and a commitment to continuous learning.
I have had the privilege of working alongside a wide range of experienced healthcare professionals within cardiology and cardiac physiology. Through close collaboration with cardiologists and multidisciplinary teams, I contribute detailed imaging that informs diagnosis, treatment planning, and longitudinal patient management.
I am particularly grateful for the opportunity to work within multidisciplinary teams across both metropolitan and rural healthcare settings throughout Western Australia. Working in resource-limited environments has highlighted the importance of providing accessible, high-quality cardiac imaging, as it often plays a critical role in guiding patient management.
Alongside my clinical practice, I maintain a strong commitment to medical education and the development of future cardiac sonographers. I am actively engaged in clinical teaching and mentorship, with a focus on structured training approaches that support progression from foundational scanning skills to advanced echocardiographic competency.
My long-term professional aim is to contribute more broadly to cardiovascular imaging education through formal teaching, lecturing, and curriculum development. I have a growing interest in research within cardiac imaging and medical education, particularly in areas related to training frameworks, clinical mentorship, and the optimisation of echocardiographic practice.