
About Nicklas Howden
Nick obtained his medical degree from the University of Sydney in 2015 and went on to complete his Physician training at Royal North Shore Hospital followed by Cardiology training here on the Central Coast at Gosford and Wyong Hospitals where he trained under Dr Wilkes. He further honed his expertise with a fellowship in Advanced Cardiac Imaging at Royal North Shore, making him a high-level reporter in CT Coronary Angiography (CTCA), Cardiac MRI, and structural cardiac echocardiography. He is passionate about primary prevention cardiology and accurate diagnostic imaging and continues his research in this area through the University of Sydney’s Kolling Institute. Dr Howden has admitting rights to Gosford, Wyong and Gosford Private Hospitals.


At Platinum Cardiology, we offer a comprehensive range of services including:
● Expert Cardiologist review
● Advanced echocardiography, performed by structurally trained imaging experts
● Bulk billed CT Coronary Angiography via Life Medical Imaging
● Cardiac MRI specialists
● Transoesophageal echocardiography
● Expedited pre-operative cardiac and driving assessments
● Coronary angiography and electrophysiology
● Permanent pacemaker and defibrillator checks
● Holter monitoring
● 7 Day event monitoring
● Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
In addition to Dr Howden, we have recently welcomed Dr Nicholas Kerr to our practice who is a cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist, his wealth of knowledge and experience in electrophysiology means we can provide an elite service for our pacemaker patients.