Overview

Dr. Lisa Marie Mielniczuk is Staff Cardiologist in Heart Failure and Cardiac and Medical Director of both the Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic and the Telehealth Home Monitoring Program at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. She is also Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Ottawa.

Background

Dr. Mielniczuk obtained her BSc (Hons) in Biology and Psychology at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, and her MSc in Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts, before returning to McMaster University to obtain her MD.

Dr. Mielniczuk was Chief Resident in the Internal Medicine Program, Department of Medicine, at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, and then Chief Resident in the Division of Cardiology at the Heart Institute.

She became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) in Internal Medicine in 2002 and in Cardiology in 2004.

In 2003, she received the Resident Research Prize from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. Both in 2004, Dr. Mielniczuk received a Certificate of Teaching Excellence Nomination from the University of Ottawa and the Heart Institute's Wilbert J. Keon Award for Trainee Excellence and Clinical Research.