Onthewards: Onthepods

Atrial fibrillation

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James talks to Professor David Celermajer on managing atrial fibrillation on the wards. Editor:  James Edwards Interviewee:  David Celemajer About David Celemajer Professor David Celermajer is the Scandrett Professor of Cardiology at The University of Sydney, Director of Echocardiography in the Cardiology Department as well as Director of Adult Congenital Heart Services, at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. He has been Group Leader of the Clinical Research Group of the Heart Research Institute since 1994, and in 2003 was appointed as Clinical Director of the Heart Research Institute. He gained his Fellowship of the Australian Academy of Science in 2006 and graduated with First Class Honours, University Medal for 1st in his graduating class, from Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney in 1983. In 1983 he was also awarded the Rhodes Scholarship for New South Wales and in 1984 become the World Debating and Public Speaking Champion. In 1998, he was awarded the RT Hall Prize for most outstanding contribution by