With a mission to support novel approaches to managing and preventing heart failure, the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research uses its Innovation Fund to propel emerging research with great potential. The 2024-25 Innovation Fund Seed Grants are currently open and you...
The Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research is delighted to welcome Iris Cohn as the new Innovator in Genomic Translation - also recently promoted to Director of the Pharmacogenetics (PGx) Program at The Hospital for Sick Children. A trained pharmacist, Iris established...
NorthMiRs Inc., an innovative cardiovascular biotech start-up, has won $250,000 in funding from the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research’s Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) PITCH 2024 competition. Since its launch in 2018, the ECHO...
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most commonly occurring birth anomaly. Despite a strong genetic basis, almost 90% of cases remain genetically undiagnosed. However, the surge of new technology is enabling a search for hidden gene defects not detectable on...
Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) is a 12-month national training program supporting cardiovascular research commercialization through education, mentorship, networking, and funding. Led by a diverse team of experts, ECHO fosters...
Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) is a 12-month national training program supporting cardiovascular research commercialization through education, mentorship, networking, and funding. Led by a diverse team of experts, ECHO fosters...
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Ted Rogers Centre – *Special Seminar* – Dr. Michael McDonald
April 20, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
Hello,
Please join us for a Special Seminar from Dr. Michael McDonald, Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiologist.
Seminar Title: Teaching the Heart and Timing the Beat
Dr. McDonald, MD FRCP, is a cardiologist with the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre/UHN and an Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, UofT.
He serves as Director, Ted Rogers Centre of Excellence in Heart Function and Ajmera Heart Transplant Program. A clinician-teacher at PMCC and Sinai Health, his academic focus has been multi-level heart failure education. A member of the cardiovascular investigations unit and heart function, heart transplant, and ventricular assist device clinics, his clinical focus is the management of patients with advanced heart failure, implantable devices and cardiac transplantation. Areas of academic interest include clinical guideline development and knowledge translation, multilevel medical education, and quality improvement in heart failure.
Topic: TRCHR Special Seminar
Time: Apr 20, 2021 04:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)