Dr Tim Shiraev

Dr Shiraev completed a Bachelor of Science (First Class Honours) before
undertaking his Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (First Class
Honours), during which he developed his interest in vascular surgery. Dr
Shiraev followed these with a Masters in Medicine/Surgery. He undertook
specialty vascular surgical training at several units across Australia,
including St George Hospital, Canberra Hospital, Liverpool Hospital, Royal
North Shore and Royal Prince Alfred Hospitals.
Dr Shiraev was awarded his Fellowship in Vascular Surgery by the Royal
Australasian College of Surgeons, before undertaking a fellowship at Royal
Prince Alfred Hospital in order to further specialise in open and endovascular
thoracoabdominal surgery, especially in the setting of aortopathies.
Dr Shiraev now consults as a vascular and endovascular surgeon at Royal
Prince Alfred, Tamworth, and the Mater Hospitals.
Dr Shiraev has a special interest in research, having been awarded multiple
research scholarships. Dr Shiraev has over 60 peer-reviewed journal articles
and conference presentations, and one book.
Dr Shiraev has a specific research interest in aortic surgery, which was the
focus of his Masters of Medicine/Surgery. He is currently enrolled in a PhD
at The University of Sydney examining the phenotypes and outcomes of
genetic aortopathies.
Dr Shiraev is heavily involved in teaching medical students, junior doctors
and trainee vascular surgeons, both at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and the
University of Notre Dame, where he is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer.

• Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) • Aortic dissections • Acute limb ischaemia • Aorto-iliac occlusive disease • Carotid artery disease • Chronic venous insufficiency • Diabetic feet • Peripheral arterial disease • Renal failure (dialysis access) • Thoracic aortic aneurysms • Varicose veins