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Dr Lisa Simmons
Clinical Associate Professor
Sydney Medical School
Central Clinical School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
Sydney Medical School
Central Clinical School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
Lisa Simmons is a general cardiologist at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital with a particular interest in echocardiography for structural heart disease. Lisa has been involved with the TAVI and Mitraclip programs at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Macquarie University Hospital.
Lisa Simmons has expertise in managing maternal cardiovascular disease in pregnancy.
Lisa Simmons was trained at the Alfred Hospital Melbourne, obtained the DDU in echocardiography, completed a PhD investigating the cardiovascular adaptation to pregnancy at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney and completed further post-doctoral training in echocardiography at KU Leuven, Belgium. Lisa Simmons is an examiner for the DDU in echocardiography.
General cardiology
Structural heart disease
Echocardiography
Cardiac disease in pregnancy
Echocardiography
Teaching in the Cardiovascular Block for USyd medical students and echocardiography for the basic trainees. Supervisor for advanced trainees for the DDU and DDU examiner.
Echocardiography provision for first in man trials at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital of Twelve percutaneous mitral valve replacement and Pascal percutaneous mitral valve clip.
One of the chief investigators for the Heart Foundation CVRN Research Grant AMOSS longitudinal study of first-time NSW and ACT mothers with heart disease and their babies.
Publications
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Journals
- Cordina, R., Ng, M., Ratwatte, S., Khor, L., Plunkett, B., Irons, J., Baker, D., Nicholson, I., McGuire, M., Simmons, L. (2024). Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair of Common Atrioventricular Valve Regurgitation in the Setting of a Lateral Tunnel Fontan Circulation. Structural Heart, , 100348. [More Information]
- Moonen, A., Chuang, A., Simmons, L., Plunkett, B., Fam, N., Webb, J., Ng, M. (2022). One-Year Outcomes of Early, Compassionate Use of the PASCAL Ace Implant System for Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair. Structural Heart, 6(2). [More Information]
- Moonen, A., Simmons, L., Plunkett, B., Vallely, M., Ng, M. (2021). First-in-Human Experience of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the PASCAL Ace Implant System. Structural Heart, 5(4), 433-435. [More Information]
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2024
- Cordina, R., Ng, M., Ratwatte, S., Khor, L., Plunkett, B., Irons, J., Baker, D., Nicholson, I., McGuire, M., Simmons, L. (2024). Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair of Common Atrioventricular Valve Regurgitation in the Setting of a Lateral Tunnel Fontan Circulation. Structural Heart, , 100348. [More Information]
2022
- Moonen, A., Chuang, A., Simmons, L., Plunkett, B., Fam, N., Webb, J., Ng, M. (2022). One-Year Outcomes of Early, Compassionate Use of the PASCAL Ace Implant System for Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair. Structural Heart, 6(2). [More Information]
2021
- Moonen, A., Simmons, L., Plunkett, B., Vallely, M., Ng, M. (2021). First-in-Human Experience of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the PASCAL Ace Implant System. Structural Heart, 5(4), 433-435. [More Information]
2020
- Khor, L., Simmons, L., von Bardeleben, R., Ng, M. (2020). Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair for tricuspid regurgitation in Barlow-type tricuspid valve prolapse. European Heart Journal, 41(38), 3766. [More Information]
2019
- Rozestraten, F., Wilcox, I., Lalande, S., Simmons, L. (2019). A case report: Mechanical mitral valve thrombosis in pregnancy. European Heart Journal - Case Reports, 3(1), 1-5. [More Information]
2017
- Moore, B., Ng, H., Naoum, C., Simmons, L., Cartwright, B., Wilson, M., Ng, M. (2017). Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement with a Novel Dual Stent Bioprosthesis. Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, 10(6), 1-3. [More Information]
2015
- Simmons, L. (2015). Utilisation of echocardiography in Australia. Internal Medicine Journal, 45(11), 1097-1099. [More Information]
2003
- Langenfeld, M., Simmons, L., McCrohon, J., Raitakari, O., Lattimore, J., Hennessy, A., Celermajer, D. (2003). Nitric Oxide does not Mediate the Vasodilation of Early Human Pregnancy. Heart, Lung, and Circulation, 12(3), 142-148. [More Information]
2002
- Simmons, L., Gillin, A., Jeremy, R. (2002). Structural and functional changes in left ventricle during normotensive and preeclamptic pregnancy. American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 283(4), 1627-1633. [More Information]
2000
- Simmons, L., Hennessy, A., Gillin, A., Jeremy, R. (2000). Uteroplacental blood flow and placental vascular endothelial growth factor in normotensive and pre-eclamptic pregnancy. BJOG, 107, 678-685. [More Information]