The University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) offers internationally recognized programs, education and services for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease risk factors to patients, families, healthcare practitioners, and the public.
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Cessation experts gather in Ottawa this week for fifteenth anniversary of premier quit-smoking event
National and international smoking cessation experts will converge in the capital this week to participate in the 15 th Annual Ottawa Conference: State-of-the-Art Clinical Approaches to Smoking Cessation, Canada’s premier event promoting the latest ideas and evidence in clinical tobacco treatment...
Dr. Kwan-Leung Chan is a Cardiologist at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and The Ottawa Hospital. He is also Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Ottawa.
Dr. Vincent Chan is a Cardiac Surgeon at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Ottawa.
Sylvain Charbonneau was appointed Interim Vice-President, Research, for a term starting July 1, 2017.
Amy Charlebois is the advanced practice nurse for cardiac surgery at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute where she participates in patient education, care and research.
In 2016, the first Canadian Women’s Heart Health Summit marked the only national gathering focused on women’s heart health in over 15 years. Now, as planning for the 2018 Summit moves into full swing, the organizers have published a summary of the results from the 2016 event in the Canadian Journal...
Robert Chen, MD, is a staff anesthesiologist at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
You will be asked to change into a hospital gown and remove any jewellery in the chest area. This reduces the risk of any interference that can be caused by clothing or jewellery. You will be asked to stand in front of the detector in the X-ray room. A medical radiation technologist will confirm...
Dr. Sharon Chih is a heart failure-transplant cardiologist and clinician investigator at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, and an associate professor of medicine at the University of Ottawa. She is the medical director of the Heart Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support Program and co-lead for the Shock Team at the UOHI.
Attendees of the 5th Canadian Women's Heart Health Summit can access professional childcare services on April 25-26, 2025, at the Rogers Centre in Ottawa.
At the big-picture level, we understand the risk factors for a heart attack, including high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking, and genetics. We also know that a heart attack is caused when plaque buildup in the wall of a coronary artery ruptures and blocks the blood vessel. What...
Aun-Yeong Chong, MD, is a staff interventional cardiologist at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Ottawa.
Benjamin Chow, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACC, FESC, FASNC, MSCCT is a Professor of Medicine (Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine) and Radiology at the University of Ottawa.
OTTAWA, March 18, 2021 – The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) announced the recipients of its Fall 2020 Project Grant competition. Thais Coutinho, MD, and Mireille Ouimet, PhD, along with co-principal investigator Katey Rayner, PhD, from the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, will...
Dr. Nadia Clarizia is a cardiac surgeon and intensivist at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
We offer a variety of classes and workshops for patients and family/caregivers that deal with healthy living, as well as specific types of heart disease and treatments.
Clinical Guidelines Links to guidelines and best practices for cardiovascular medicine issued by professional societies Guidelines Applied in Practice A regional initiative for acute coronary syndrome and heart failure
One of our core principles is the notion that patients come first. We provide outstanding personal and dedicated cardiovascular care to everyone who needs it. We measure success by our ability to respond to the needs of patients, their families, and the communities we serve.
The Biomedical Engineering Division supervises and teaches aspiring biomedical and clinical engineers and biomedical technologists through undergraduate cooperative education placements and internships.