Michael C S Chiang

He is currently an interventional and structural cardiologist in Queen Elizabeth Hospital. 
He has performed numerous complex coronary, structural interventions and cutting edge hemodynamic support including LAVA ECMO, Transcaval Mechanical circulatory support(MCS), etc. He has published extensively in various high impact factor journal including the JACC series, CCI, JIC, etc. He, along with the QEH Cardiac team, has pioneered the orbital-tripsy technique in tackling heavily calcified coronary disease, which was been published in JACC series. His special interest is in Trans-Caval access and has over 60 cases of Transcaval experience. He has pioneered in modification of the Transcaval technique to tackle difficult Transcaval access featured in JACC Intervention. He has extended the use of Transcaval access for various interventions including AngioVac, MCS, etc. He is also the inventor of Transcaval LAVA ECMO, which has now been featured in TCT and ACC lives cases. He is also the first implanter of LAVA ECMO in Southeast-Asia.