The Heart Institute is unique in providing a training program where diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, prevention, and research all fall within a single setting. This comprehensive approach benefits our patients and all those who come here to learn about heart disease. Training requirements in...
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Meet our research team.
At the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) we pride ourselves in our tradition of innovation and research excellence. The UOHI has major research programs in cardiovascular biology, imaging, regenerative medicine and diseases such as heart failure, arrhythmias and vascular disease. Our...
Your doctors have recommended a mitral valve repair using the MitraClip device to treat your mitral regurgitation. The purpose of this guide is to help you and your family prepare for your procedure at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
Advance preparation will help you get the most benefit out of your visit to the Adult Congenital Heart Clinic at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. Allow yourself ample time for parking. If this is your first visit to the Heart Institute, you will need some extra time to find the areas for...
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute offers a multimodality cardiac imaging fellowship which covers nuclear cardiology, cardiac positron emission topography (PET), cardiac computed tomography (CT), and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Candidates may apply to the multimodality stream, or...
Your Patient Portal MyChart is the patient portal part of our new digital health network, called Epic. MyChart is a secure, online patient portal that gives you access to your health information from anywhere*, at any time, and at no cost. It allows you to access your medical and personal health...
How we protect your privacy in MyChart The University of Ottawa Heart Institute and its healthcare partners now use the Epic digital health network. We collect and share your personal health information with other partners ensuring you get the best care possible, no matter where you get your care...
Nuclear cardiology studies use noninvasive techniques to assess myocardial perfusion for the presence of ischemia and scar and to evaluate the pumping function of the heart. Among the techniques of nuclear cardiology, myocardial perfusion imaging is the most widely used. Nuclear cardiology at the...
Get ready for a night of heart healthy food, delicious wine, classical music and wonderful company On Thursday March 30, please join us for an elegant, fun-filled evening at the Shaw Centre in the Colonel By Foyer attached to the Westin Ottawa Hotel. Enjoy signature cocktails with colleagues and...
We also work with area high schools for semester or summer co-op placements.A Every year, hundreds of nursing and allied health trainees come to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute for internships and training placements in a wide range of specialty areas.
We have current opportunities for nurses Those interested can review relevant job postings by visiting The Ottawa Hospital career opportunities webpage. The University of Ottawa Heart Institute is an exciting organization for nurses who care about excellence in practice, innovation, teaching and...
Professional development encompasses all aspects of cardiovascular medicine and patient care. Professional Training Cardiac Nursing Series (CNS) The Cardiac Nursing Series is presented by the Heart Institute to provide up-to-date information for nurses and health care professionals to advance and/or...
We are changing the conversation about weight and health, moving away from weight loss and toward focusing on healthy behaviours.
Environment versus genetics. Integrating clinical and multiple omics data to understand the causes of diseases; discoveries from this stage can then be used in personalized medicine research for prevention or therapeutic purposes (Figure Source; PMID: 28476144, Copyright: CC BY 4.0). The Omics and...
If you have an email address on file through your patient chart in our electronic health record system, the institute may contact you about test results, medical advice, appointment confirmations, quality improvement projects, Patient Alumni initiatives or surveys. If you would like to opt out from...
Organizational chart of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. Updated March 2024. Click to enlarge. Download the organizational chart (PDF) Today's cardiovascular health services take place in a complex and fast-changing medical and technological environment, with high expectations from a well...
Date The Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day was held on May 13, 2019 at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI). About The Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day celebrates the region’s research excellence through moderated oral presentations and poster sessions. It is an excellent venue for...
Date The Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day was held virtually on May 10, 2021. About The Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day will celebrate the region’s research excellence through moderated oral presentations and poster sessions. It is an excellent venue for trainees to showcase their outstanding...