Directory

Vascular, heart and metabolic disease

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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital are investigating promising new approaches to prevent, diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases that involve the heart, blood vessels and metabolism. 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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Research Group
Chen Lab
My laboratory is working to identify common molecular links between metabolic disorders (diabetes and atherosclerosis), stroke and anxiety in ord...
Research Group
Doug Manuel Lab
Big data, risk assessment tools, population health, health services, epidemiology, artificial intelligence
Research Group
Gage Lab
We explore what makes the cells that line your blood vessels (endothelium) different and special in each organ, especially the liver. This knowledg...
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Research Group
Stewart Lab
The Stewart Lab is focused on translational research utilizing stem/progenitor cells (i.e. endothelial progenitor cells EPCs, mesenchymal stem cell...
Research Group
Venk Group
The strategic vision of our program is to improve care of patients with cardiovascular emergencies specifically syncope, presyncope, and chest pain...
David Allan
Scientist

David Allan

Scientist, Cancer Research
Richard Aviv
Clinician Investigator

Richard Aviv

Clinician Investigator, Neuroscience
Marjorie Brand
Affiliate

Marjorie Brand

Senior Scientist Affiliate, Regenerative Medicine
Dylan Burger
Scientist

Dylan Burger

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Kevin Burns
Scientist

Kevin Burns

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

Hsiao-Huei Chen

Senior Scientist, Neuroscience
Vicente Corrales Medina
Clinician Investigator

Vicente Corrales Medina

Clinician Investigator, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Aroldo Dargel
Scientist

Aroldo Dargel

Associate Scientist, Neuroscience
Mohamed Eissa
Clinician Investigator

Mohamed Eissa

Clinician Investigator, Acute Care Research
Dean Fergusson
Scientist

Dean Fergusson

Senior Scientist, Methodological and Implementation Research
An image of Dr. Jess Fiedorowicz
Scientist

Jess Fiedorowicz

Scientist, Neuroscience
Blair Gage
Scientist

Blair Gage

Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Swapnil Hiremath
Scientist

Swapnil Hiremath

Associate Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Gregory Hundemer
Scientist

Gregory Hundemer

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
Douglas Manuel
Scientist

Douglas Manuel

Senior Scientist, Methodological and Implementation Research
Marlise Santos
Clinician Investigator

Marlise Santos

Clinician Investigator, Neuroscience
William Stanford
Scientist

William Stanford

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Duncan Stewart
Scientist

Duncan Stewart

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy
Scientist

Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy

Senior Scientist, Acute Care Research
Rebecca Thornhill
Clinician Investigator

Rebecca Thornhill

Clinician Investigator, Methodological and Implementation Research
Xiaohui Zha
Scientist

Xiaohui Zha

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease

Resources

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