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Hansard to 9 November 2026 · 31,243 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Academic · Heart disease & stroke
James Chong: no photograph is held, so the academic plate is shown instead.
Academic
James Chong
Cardiologist at Sydney's Westmead Hospital
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Bars count the 1 citations with a linkable article, of 2 counted in all.
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press citations on 1 topic since 29 Aug 2026 · last quoted 29 Aug 2026
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James Chong: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Cardiologist at Sydney's Westmead Hospital
- Quoted on
- Heart disease & stroke
- Tracked press citations
- 21 with a linkable article
- Most recently quoted
- 29 Aug 2026
04 The signal · where James Chong sits on heart disease & stroke
Ranked 46= of 100 voices quoted in the press on heart disease & stroke, level with 54 others on 1 citation.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
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Dr Sonya Babu-NarayanClinicianClinical Director, British Heart Foundation7 - 2=
Professor Azeem MajeedAcademicProfessor of Primary Care and Public Health and Head of the Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London6 - 2=
Professor Bryan WilliamsSector leaderChief Scientific and Medical Officer, British Heart Foundation (BHF)6 - 46=Dr Chris TurnerClinicianAssistant Director of Operations for Somerset at the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust1
- 46=David HillAcademicanti-tobacco campaigner and public health researcher1
- 46=James ChongAcademicCardiologist at Sydney's Westmead Hospital1
- 46=Mark NelsonAcademicAdjunct Professor, Monash University School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine1
- 46=Sophia ZoungasAcademicAdjunct Professor, Lead Researcher1
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05 On the record · press
What James Chong has said
By outlet · linked articles
- theguardian.com1
Where James Chong has been quoted
- 01Statins can safely cut risk of heart attacks or strokes in healthy people aged over 70, world-first clinical trial showstheguardian.com · 29 Aug 2026
Verbatim
“if the research leads to increased statin use globally, the absolute reduction of (heart-related) events can be significant”
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