Two more faculty members win awards from the Department of Medicine
Please join us in congratulating two of our colleagues for winning awards from the St. Paul’s Hospital, Department of Medicine. Along with all our faculty members, Dr. Janar Sathananthan and
Please join us for our next CHÉOS Work in Progress (WiP) Seminar with Dr. Nat Hawkins.
Please join us on June 2nd from 12:00–1:00 PST for our next CHÉOS Work in Progress Seminar. This session will be presented by Dr. Nathaniel Hawkins. The seminar will report
Our “What You Need to Know About Indigenous and South Asian Women’s Heart Health” virtual conference was a success!
On Saturday, April 10th, 2021, the VGH and UBC Cardiovascular Clinic hosted the “What You Need to Know About Indigenous and South Asian Women’s Heart Health” conference. Moderated by Dr.
First Patient in BC to be Treated by Stereotactic Radiation Therapy
We have treated the first patient in BC with stereotactic radiation therapy for refractory VT as part of a joint research protocol between the Division of Cardiology and Radiation Oncology/Medical
Our Electrophysiology Labs were Featured in EP Lab Digest.
The VGH and SPH EP laboratories were featured in EP Lab Digest for April, focusing on their same-day discharge for atrial fibrillation protocols. Dr. Marc Deyell, Dr. Jason Andrade, and
Dr. Christina Luong is a Recipient of the 2021 VCHRI Awards.
Dr. Christina Luong, Clinical Assistant Professor, is a recipient of the 2021 Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Investigator Awards for her work in the clinical application of artificial intelligence point
Our Echocardiography Fellow Dr. Christopher Lee Wins Research Competition
The UBC Division of Cardiology takes great delight in training future general and subspecialty cardiologists. Dr. Chris Lee is one of our echocardiography fellows stationed at Vancouver General Hospital. He
We Congratulate Dr. Christina Luong on receiving the 2021 Mentored Clinician Scientist Investigator Award..
Dr. Christina Luong was selected as the recipient for the 2021 Mentored Clinician Scientist Investigator Award, provided by VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation. The intention of the award is to
Dr. Tara Sedlak successfully leads Wear Red Canada Day.
Wear Red Canada Day occurred on February 13, 2021 this year. Five major landmarks in BC lit up red for Women’s Heart Health and there were 7 different proclamations, including
Dr. Simone Cowan is in the Spotlight on the Next Generation.
Our very own Dr. Simone Cowan discusses updates on Heart Failure treatment with key opinion leader Dr. Clyde Yancy on the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Spotlight on the Next Generation: Heart
What’s New in Women’s Heart Health?
Dr. Tara Sedlak is the winner of the mid-career investigator award for improving the heart and brain health for women in Canada. As well, Dr. Sedlak is the winner of
Dr. Parvathy Nair is awarded the 2021 CAME / ACÉM Certificate of Merit Award!
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Parvathy Nair as the well-deserved recipient of the 2021 CAME/ACÉM Certificate of Merit Award. The aim of this award is to promote medical education
Our Faculty Members are Co-Authors of Recent Guidelines.
Dr. Christopher Fordyce is the Co-Primary Author of the Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association on the Prevention of Complications in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. For access to
Dr. Jason Andrade Presented and Published EARLY-AF.
Dr. Jason Andrade presented the practice-changing late breaker EARLY-AF study at the 2020 American Heart Association (AHA) Sessions in November, and is also the first author on the simultaneous publication
Vancouver General Hospital and St. Paul’s Hospital recognized in Newsweek!
We are proud to announce that Vancouver General Hospital, UBC Hospital, and St. Paul’s Hospital were all recognized by Newsweek’s “World’s Best Hospitals 2020”. These