Joondalup Private Hospital
Dr Purnells clinical interests include heart failure, coronary disease, valvular heart disease, stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation and cardio-oncology.
Level 3,
Shenton House, Genesis Care Western Australia, 57 Shenton Avenue
JOONDALUP , WA, 6027
08 9400 6161
08 9400 6100
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Clinical Practice:
Dr Purnell has admitting rights at Joondalup Private Hospital and consults from his roome in Joondalup
Background & Training:
Dr Peter Purnell completed his original medical training (MBBS) at The University of Western Australia and graduated in 1990. He completed cardiology training in Perth, Canberra and Geelong before doing a fellowship in echocardiography at Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia under Professor Randy Martin; a pioneer in the field of noninvasive cardiology.
Dr Purnell’s clinical interests are heart failure, coronary disease and valvular heart disease. He also has an interest in the evaluation of the patient with heart failure and normal ejection fraction. He performs coronary angiography, transoesophageal echocardiography and runs a regular stress echo clinic.