Directory

Heart disease

Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital are investigating promising new approaches to prevent, diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases that affect the heart. Our work spans the full spectrum of research from basic science to clinical research to implementation.


Labs and Groups

These research teams may include multiple scientists, investigators, staff and trainees all working towards a common goal, or they can represent a single scientist and their team.

Research Group
Burger Lab
Our laboratory seeks to apply our expertise in the area of extracellular vesicle biology to explore mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of chro...
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Chen Lab
My laboratory is working to identify common molecular links between metabolic disorders (diabetes and atherosclerosis), stroke and anxiety in ord...
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Dr Ian Stiell Group
Dr. Stiell's research group is a team of diverse individuals with various backgrounds and skill sets that facilitate practice changing research f...
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Megeney Lab
Our lab studies the molecular mechanisms that control cell adaptation and cell differentiation.
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Stewart Lab
The Stewart Lab is focused on translational research utilizing stem/progenitor cells (i.e. endothelial progenitor cells EPCs, mesenchymal stem cell...
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Vaillancourt Group
My major research initiatives are in the field of Prehospital Care: Over the past 25 years I have designed and led several projects as part of a re...
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Venk Group
The strategic vision of our program is to improve care of patients with cardiovascular emergencies specifically syncope, presyncope, and chest pain...
Marta Berrio
Clinician Investigator

Marta Berrio

Clinician Investigator, Acute Care Research
Dylan Burger
Scientist

Dylan Burger

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Hsiao-Huei Chen
Scientist

Hsiao-Huei Chen

Senior Scientist, Neuroscience
Mohamed Eissa
Clinician Investigator

Mohamed Eissa

Clinician Investigator, Acute Care Research
Swapnil Hiremath
Scientist

Swapnil Hiremath

Associate Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Gregory Hundemer
Scientist

Gregory Hundemer

Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Tetyana Kendzerska
Scientist

Tetyana Kendzerska

Associate Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Ran Klein
Clinician Investigator

Ran Klein

Clinician Investigator, Methodological and Implementation Research
Manoj Lalu
Scientist

Manoj Lalu

Scientist, Acute Care Research
Lynn Megeney
Scientist

Lynn Megeney

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Manish Sood
Scientist

Manish Sood

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Alexander Sorisky
Emeritus

Alexander Sorisky

Senior Scientist Emeritus, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Duncan Stewart
Scientist

Duncan Stewart

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Ian Stiell
Scientist

Ian Stiell

Senior Scientist, Acute Care Research
Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy
Scientist

Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy

Senior Scientist, Acute Care Research
Rebecca Thornhill
Clinician Investigator

Rebecca Thornhill

Clinician Investigator, Methodological and Implementation Research
Christian Vaillancourt
Scientist

Christian Vaillancourt

Senior Scientist, Acute Care Research
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Clinician Investigator

Xiang Wang

Clinician Investigator, Inflammation and Chronic Disease

Resources

Research on vascular, heart and metabolic diseases at The Ottawa Hospital

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