John J. Mcneil

Cardiologist

Male📍 Melbourne

About of John J. Mcneil

John J. Mcneil is a Melbourne cardiologist working from 553 St Kilda Road, VIC. He looks after people who have heart and blood vessel conditions, from day to day issues like high blood pressure and high cholesterol, to bigger events like heart attacks and heart failure.


In many cases, care starts with getting a clear picture of what’s going on. That might include symptoms such as chest pain, breathlessness, or feeling washed out. At times it can also be about managing long-term risks, especially when other health issues are in the mix, like type 2 diabetes, obesity, and obstructive sleep apnoea.


John’s cardiology work covers a range of heart problems. This includes coronary heart disease and the need for procedures such as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and heart bypass surgery. He also helps with heart muscle and inflammation conditions, including cardiomyopathy and myocarditis. Some people need support with ongoing rhythm problems, including familial ventricular tachycardia, while others are dealing with structural heart conditions like tricuspid atresia and double inlet left ventricle.


There’s also a strong focus on inherited risk and family history. Conditions listed in his service include familial hypercholesterolemia, defective apolipoprotein B-100, familial dilated cardiomyopathy, and familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. When these run in families, it can feel worrying. In practice, the goal is to make the next steps clearer, whether that means check-ups, risk management, or planning follow-up care.


John also works with people who may have other serious health challenges at the same time, including stroke and a history of acute pain or sepsis. If you’re trying to connect heart care with the rest of your health, it can help to have someone who keeps the big picture in mind.


No clinical trials or research projects are listed here, and there isn’t education detail provided in the information available. What is clear, though, is that his clinic is set up to help with heart health concerns across a mix of common and complex conditions, in a straightforward, practical way.

Services & Conditions Treated

DementiaDouble Inlet Left VentricleFamilial HypercholesterolemiaHypertensionMyocarditisAcute PainAge-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Alzheimer's DiseaseBreast CancerCardiomyopathyChronic PainCoronary Heart DiseaseDefective Apolipoprotein B-100Familial Dilated CardiomyopathyFamilial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyFamilial Ventricular TachycardiaHearing LossHeart AttackHeart Bypass SurgeryHeart FailureHemophagocytic LymphohistiocytosisHigh CholesterolHip ReplacementHistiocytosisHypogonadismKnee ReplacementLate-Onset Retinal DegenerationLung CancerLynch SyndromeMastectomyMenopauseMultiple MyelomaNon-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseNon-Langerhans-Cell HistiocytosisObesityObstructive Sleep ApneaOvarian CancerPercutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)Primary Lateral SclerosisProstate CancerProstatectomyReticulohistiocytomaSchizophreniaSepsisSpinal FusionStrokeTricuspid AtresiaType 2 Diabetes (T2D)Varicose Veins

Publications

1 total

The advantages and challenges of disability-free survival as outcome measure in clinical studies.

Nature aging • April 01, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr John J. Mcneil offer?
Dr Mcneil covers a wide range of heart-related conditions and treatments, including coronary heart disease, heart failure, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmias, hypertension, and perioperative heart care such as PCI and bypass decisions.
Which conditions does he commonly treat?
He treats conditions like high cholesterol, heart attack risk, heart failure, various cardiomyopathies, valve issues, and related vascular problems. He also discusses related health topics such as sleep apnoea and metabolic concerns when they impact heart health.
Where is Dr Mcneil based and how do I book an appointment?
He practices at 553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC. To book an appointment, please contact the clinic directly through the usual booking channels.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring any relevant medical records, current medications, and a list of symptoms or concerns. If you have previous test results (like ECGs or imaging), bring those too.
What if I have concerns about my family history or genetic risk?
If you’re worried about familial conditions such as familial hypercholesterolaemia or cardiomyopathy, Dr Mcneil can review your family history and discuss appropriate tests and management options.
Will the appointments cover both diagnosis and management plans?
Yes. Appointments typically cover assessment, discussion of findings, and an ongoing plan for treatment, lifestyle changes, and follow-up tests as needed.

Contact Information

553 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia

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