PLACE OF BIRTH:
Toronto, Ontario
UNDERGRADUATE TRAINING:
University of Toronto, BSc.
MEDICAL SCHOOL:
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
DEGREE: M.D. 1976, Honours
POST GRADUATE TRAINING:
University of Toronto
SPECIALTY:
SUB-SPECIALTY:
Cardiology
FELLOWSHIP TRAINING:
Cardiology Research Fellow (Canadian Heart Foundation)
Toronto General Hospital
CURRENT POSITION:
Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, Division of Cardiology,
London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus, London, Ontario, Canada
ACADEMIC MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Fellow)
American College of Cardiology (Fellow)
American Heart Association - Council on Clinical Cardiology (Fellow)
American College of Chest Physicians (Fellow)
American College of Physicians (Fellow)
Canadian Medical Association
Ontario Medical Association
Canadian Cardiovascular Society
Canadian Association of Interventional Cardiology.
Ukrainian Medical Association of North America
Clinical INTERESTS:
1. Interventional and invasive cardiology
2. Coronary and valvular heart disease
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
1. Thrombolytic agents and prevention of reinfarction sudden death after myocardial infarction
2. Coronary Artery Angioplasty with Stenting and Adjunctive Pharmacologic Therapies