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Dr. Lynn Straatman and Dr. Jason Andrade wins UBC Faculty Awards

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

Members of UBC Cardiology Wins Teaching Awards

Members of UBC Cardiology Wins Teaching Awards

A number of UBC Cardiology members have received teaching awards this year for their excellence in clinical teaching. This certainly highlights the emphasis on education and the outstanding teachers we

UBC Cardiology committed to ensuring optimal cardiac care during the COVID-19 pandemic

The division of Cardiology at UBC has been active in contributing to the fight against COVID-19, and ensuring optimal patient care during this pandemic. Dr. Andrew Krahn is leading a

Dr. Andrew Krahn in the news

Dr. Andrew Krahn, head of UBC Cardiology and president of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, talks to the media on how cardiac care in Canada is affected by the COVID-19 pandemic,

Dr. Andrew Krahn wins Killam Research Prize

We are pleased to announce that our Head of UBC Division of Cardiology Dr. Andrew Krahn has won the prestigious Killam Research Prize in recognition of his excellence in research

Welcome Dr. Janar Sathananthan

Welcome Dr. Janar Sathananthan

The UBC Division welcomes Dr.Janarthanan (Janar) Sathananthan (BHB, MBChB, MPH, FRACP) as a new academic interventional Cardiologist. Dr. Sathananthan graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB) from the University of Auckland (Distinction) and

16th Annual Hot Topics in Cardiology

Join us at the 16th Annual Hot Topics in Cardiology! This 1-day conference is hosted by the UBC Division of Cardiology and provides an update on key aspects of cardiovascular disease management, with an emphasis

Benefits and Potential Limits of Exercise

Interested in the benefits and potential limits of exercise? Worried about how much exercise is safe if you have heart disease? Rattled by stories of athletes who still end up