Dr Niels van Pelt

MBChB, FRACP

Niels van Pelt is a consultant cardiologist at Middlemore Hospital, Auckland.  After completing cardiology training in Auckland, he worked as a clinical fellow at Middlemore Hospital before taking up a fellowship in non-invasive cardiac imaging at the Thorax Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.  In Rotterdam Niels developed his subspecialty interest in computed tomography (CT) coronary angiography.  In addition to his work as a clinical cardiologist he is involved in research into valvular heart disease and cardiac CT.

Areas of clinical interest and expertise include the modification of cardiac risk factors, the management of ischaemic heart disease and cardiac imaging, including echocardiography, cardiac CT and diagnostic coronary angiography.