PLACE OF BIRTH:
Edmonton, Alberta
UNDERGRADUATE TRAINING:
University of Alberta, Edmonton
MEDICAL SCHOOL:
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
DEGREE: M.D.
POST GRADUATE TRAINING:
University of Alberta 1975-1977(rotating internship, General Surgery/Intensive Care)
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
General Medicine 1977 - 1980
Cardiology 1980 - 1982
SPECIALTY:
Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Cardiology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
SUB-SPECIALTY:
Clinical Nuclear Medicine
FELLOWSHIP TRAINING:
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
CURRENT POSITION:
Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Western Ontario
Director, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Division of Cardiology
ACADEMIC MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
Canadian Cardiovascular Society
Chair, Joint organizing committee, Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 2000-2002
Canadian Nuclear Cardiology Society, President 2000 - 2002
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
American College of Physicians (Fellow)
American College of Cardiology (Fellow)
American Heart Association
American College of Chest Physicians (Fellow)
Canadian Medical Association
Ontario Medical Association
London and District Academy of Medicine
Clinical INTERESTS:
Cardiac Nuclear Medicine
Heart Failure
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Recovery of Myocardial function in patients with Heart Failure
Heart Failure
Clinical trials in myocardial function and Cardiac Imaging.