WELCOME TO THE UBC DIVISIONS OF CARDIOLOGY & CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
The UBC Divisions of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery are internationally recognized for our comprehensive range of tertiary and quaternary cardiovascular services and programs, delivered at several sites in British Columbia, including world-renowned St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia Hospital, and Mount Saint Joseph Hospital.
ABOUT US
Click here to read about Our world-renowned cardiologists and cardiac surgeons who work closely with resident doctors, allied health professionals, and researchers to provide exemplary general and specialized cardiac care to patients across the province.
FOR PATIENTS
Click here for information on how to prepare for your appointment and cardiac tests, our locations and contact information, our current clinical trials, and information on your specific test or condition.
FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
Click here for the Regional Cardiology Referral Form for all our cardiologists and general and specialty clinics, referral forms for our diagnostic investigations, and information on our specialty clinics. Also click here for information about our research and training programs.
WHAT'S NEW
- Dr. Darwin Yeung was Rewarded the Mentored Clinician Scientist Investigator Award for $75,000. Please join us in congratulating our faculty Dr. Darwin Yeung for receiving the Mentored Clinician Scientist Investigator Award for his project Artificial intelligence derived diastolic function score for prediction of… Continue Reading
- Dr. John Cairns is the Recipient of the UBC Alumni Builder Award. The VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation has awarded the UBC Alumni Builder Award to the division's Professor (Tenure) Dr. John Carins. UBC describes award recipients as 'individuals who have significantly… Continue Reading
- The Chest Pain Clinic at St. Paul’s Hospital now Open to Community Physicians We would like to introduce you to the St. Paul’s Heart Centre Chest Pain Clinic. This inaugural state of the art Chest Pain Clinic is the first in Canada, and… Continue Reading
- Dr. Lynn Straatman and Dr. Jason Andrade wins UBC Faculty Awards Each year, the UBC Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty for their excellence in teaching, research, administration, innovation and public service. This year, two of the award recipients are from the… Continue Reading
- Leili Rohani, postdoctoral scholar, Invited to Speak About Engineering Heart Tissues for Cell Therapy. Leili Rohani, our Postdoctoral Scholar in the School of Biomedical Engineering was invited to the Stem Cell Podcast last week to talk about her research focuses on engineering heart tissues… Continue Reading