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Clinical Senior Lecturer

MB ChB(Otago) MD(Otago) FRACP FCSANZ FASE

Email paul.bridgman@cdhb.health.nz

Cardiology Department
Christchurch Hospital
Private Bag 4710
Christchurch
New Zealand

Current Roles

  • Kauhautu Matai Manawa | Director of Cardiology, Christchurch Hospital
  • Cardiologist, Christchurch Hospital
  • Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Otago, Christchurch
  • Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Internal Medicine Journal

Research Interests

  • Broken Heart Syndrome
  • Echocardiography
  • Clinical Cardiology

Publications

Pons, A., Whalley, G., Wyber, R., Bridgman, P., Stewart, R., Adamson, P., … Coffey, S. (2026). Fatigue is a key contributor to quality of life in heart valve disease and after valve replacement/repair: A qualitative study. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 35, 676-684. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2025.11.008 Journal - Research Article

Pearson, A., Pearson, J., Woodcock, E., Bridgman, P., Chan, C., Patu, M., & Troughton, R. (2025). Audit of wait times for outpatient transthoracic echocardiograms at Christchurch hospital. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 34(Suppl. 2), P28. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2025.04.062 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Woodcock, E., Pitama, S., Wilson, L., Troughton, R., Bridgman, P., Chan, C., & Whalley, G. (2025). Indexing of left ventricular (LV) mass to account for body habitus in an Aotearoa population. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 34(Suppl. 2), O03. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2025.04.005 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Rendall, B., Tofler, G., Buckley, T., Bridgman, P., & Lainchbury, J. (2024). Masters athletes cardiac risk factors and behaviours. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 33(Suppl. 4), 911. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2024.06.915 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Rendall, B., Tofler, G., Buckley, T., Bridgman, P., & Lainchbury, J. (2024). Masters athletes and cardiac risk survey. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 33(Suppl. 2), (pp. S92). doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2024.04.295 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

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