| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| December 3, 2025 | Candice Silversides, MD Professor of Medicine Director, Pregnancy and Heart Disease Program University of Toronto | Grand Rounds The Emerging Field of CardioObstetrics: What the Cardiologist Needs to Know |
| December 3, 2025 | Lars Maegdefessel Institute of Molecular Vascular Medicine TUM Klinikum, Technical University Munich, Germany Adjunct Faculty, Department of Medicine Center for Molecular Medicine (CMM) Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden | Cardiology Rounds Multi-omics view on human atherosclerosis |
| November 24, 2025 | Ollie Jay, PhD Professor of Heat and Health Academic Director: Heat and Health Research Center Director of the Thermal Ergonomics Laboratory The University of Sydney Sydney, Australia | Weekly Research Conference Safeguarding Health from Extreme Heat Across the Human Lifespan |
| November 19, 2025 | Amir Aker, MD Adult Cardiac Imaging Fellow Ottawa Heart Institute | Cardiology Rounds Beyond Traditional Risk Factors: Cardiac CTA as a Guide for Primary Prevention |
| November 12, 2025 | Maria A. Lopez Laporte, MDCM, FRCPC Echocardiography Fellow University of Ottawa Heart Institute | Cardiology Rounds The Do's and Don'ts of Cardiac Imaging in Pregnancy |
| November 10, 2025 | Ian Paterson, MD Director, Canadian Centre for Rare Cardiac Conditions University of Ottawa Heart Institute | Weekly Research Conference The Road Less Travelled in Cardiac MRI |
| November 5, 2025 | Jessica Spence, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Anesthesia Associate Member, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact Faculty of Health Sciences McMaster University | Grand Rounds Perioperative Benzodiazepines: Should we use them in our patients? |
| October 29, 2025 | Nicolas M Van Mieghem, MD, PhD Professor of Interventional Cardiology Thoraxcenter, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, the Netherlands | Grand Rounds Pre-emptive TAVI for Moderate Aortic Stenosis: Current status after TAVR unload |
| October 15, 2025 | Zeeshan Ahmed, MD, MHPE, FRCPC, DRCPSC University of Ottawa Heart Institute | Cardiology Rounds Recap of (some) ESC 2025 Trials |
| October 6, 2025 | Michael Murphy, PhD, FMedSci Professor Mitochondrial Redox Biology MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Department of Medicine University of Cambridge | Weekly Research Conference Mitochondria in Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury: From Basic Science to Potential Therapies |
| October 1, 2025 | Peter Zilla, MD, PhD, PD Emeritus Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery University of Cape Town South Africa | Grand Rounds Home-grown Solutions for Cardiac Surgery in Africa: Meeting the needs of many |
| September 15, 2025 | Trine Moholdt, PhD Researcher, Physiotherapist, Exercise Physiologist Norwegian University of Science and Technology Trondheim, Norway | Weekly Research Conference Exercise Training in the Reproductive Years (Killing Two Birds with One Stone) |
| September 3, 2025 | Dominic Abrams, MBBS, MD, MBA Co-Director Center for Cardiovascular Genetics Boston Children's Hospital | Grand Rounds Optimizing the Approach to Cardiovascular Genetics: Clinical, Translational and Teams |
| June 24, 2025 | Jeffery Molkentin, PhD Principal Investigator Department of Pediatrics Division of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Weekly Research Conference Adult Stem Cells Do Not Mediate Cardiac Regeneration but They Rejuvenate via Macrophages |
| June 16, 2025 | Thomas Lagace, PhD Scientist & Director Lipoprotein Receptor Biology Laboratory University of Ottawa Heart Institute | Weekly Research Conference The evolving story of PCSK9, a secreted protein with roles in cholesterol homeostasis and innate immunity |
| June 4, 2025 | William Fearon, MD Professor of Medicine Cardiovascular Medicine Stanford University | Grand Rounds PCI versus CABG: The Ongoing Feud |
| June 2, 2025 | Kelly Cobey, PhD Heather Lannon, PhD Sheila Gariepy, MA | Weekly Research Conference Integration of Patient Partners Into Research Teams |
| May 28, 2025 | Agnes Wong MD, PhD, FRCSC The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, Canada | Cardiology Rounds Cultivating Compassion and System Thinking to Transform Medicine |
| May 21, 2025 | Justin Morein, MDCM, FRCPC Endocrinologist, The Ottawa Hospital and LMC Healthcare Lecturer, University of Ottawa | Cardiology Rounds Cardiovascular Risk with Testosterone: Use and Abuse |
| May 14, 2025 | Dr. Keiler Totz | Cardiology Rounds Obesity Medicine for the Cardiologist |
| May 12, 2025 | Jason Fish, PhD Senior Scientist Toronto General Hospital Research Institute | Weekly Research Conference Extracellular Vesicles as Mediators of Cellular Communication in the Heart and Brain |
| May 7, 2025 | Tessa Barrett, PhD, FAHA Assistant Professor, Medicine and Pathology New York University Cardiovascular Research Centre | Grand Rounds Identifying New Platelet Targets to Reduce Ischemic Risk Through Function-Informed Transcriptomics |
| May 5, 2025 | Hee Cheol Cho, PhD Director Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center Johns Hopkins Children's Center | Weekly Research Conference Advancing Cardiac Pacing through Gene Therapy |
| April 30, 2025 | Maria Lopez Laporte, MCM Adult Cardiology PGY-6 | C3 University of Ottawa Heart Institute | Cardiology Rounds Volume expansion in pregnancy: A shield or a strain? Navigating pregnancy-related cardiovascular risk |
| April 28, 2025 | Tammy Ryan, MD Libin Cardiovascular Institute University of Calgary | Weekly Research Conference Stem Cell Models of Heart Disease |
| April 23, 2025 | G. Burkhard Mackensen, MD, PhD, FASE, FSCAI Chair and Allan J. Treuer Endowed Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Adjunct Professor of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Director of Interventional Echocardiography, UW Medicine | Grand Rounds Image-guided therapy: An emerging paradigm |
| April 8, 2025 | Pouya Motazedian, MD Cardiology PGY7 University of Ottawa Heart Institute | Grand Rounds Weathering the Electrical Storm |
| April 7, 2025 | Tasuku Terada, PhD Assistant Professor, Exercise Science Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences University of Nottingham, UK | Weekly Research Conference Adding Resistance Exercise to High-Intensity Interval Training: A recipe for better cardiovascular health? |
| April 2, 2025 |
University of Ottawa Heart Institute | Cardiology Rounds Contemporary Management of Thoracic Aorta Disease - Cardiology Rounds |
| March 31, 2025 | Benjamin Rotstein, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology University of Ottawa | Weekly Research Conference Chemical Labeling with Carbon-11 Carbon Dioxide: Strategies for Tracer Discovery |
| February 26, 2025 | Robert JH Miller, MD, FRCPC FACC Clinical Associate Professor Director of Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT Department of Cardiac Sciences University of Calgary | Cardiology Rounds Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Cardiology |
| February 24, 2025 | Pugazhendhi Vijayaraman, MD Professor of Medicine Geisinger School of Health Sciences Pennsylvania | Weekly Research Conference Conduction System Pacing for Heart Failure |
| February 19, 2025 | Dr. Yoshito Kadoya, MD, PhD, FACC, FESC Adult Cardiac Imaging Fellow University of Ottawa Heart Institute University of Ottawa | Cardiology Rounds Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction - Noninvasive assessment and Clinical Implication |
| February 12, 2025 | Dr. Hassan Mir Cardiologist University of Ottawa Heart Institute | Cardiology Rounds Updates in Hypertension Diagnosis and Management |
| February 10, 2025 | Munir Boodhwani, MD Director, Aortic Program University of Ottawa Heart Institute | Weekly Research Conference Understanding the Thoracic Aorta: A TITAN quest |
| February 3, 2025 | Gerson Cipriano Jr., PT, PhD Associate Professor University of Brasília | Weekly Research Conference Innovative Technologies for Exercise Prescription and Monitoring in Cardiovascular Rehabilitation |
| January 29, 2025 | Dr. Joanne Nilusha Joseph PGY6 Cardiology Resident University of Ottawa Heart Institute | Cardiology Rounds Closing the Gap in Transition and Transfer of Congenital Heart Disease Care |
| January 22, 2025 | Simon Parlow, MD, FRCPC PGY8 Critical Care Medicine University of Ottawa | Cardiology Rounds Cardiogenic shock: Past, present and future |
| January 15, 2025 | Bryan Glezerson, MD, FRCPC Neurosurgical Anaesthesiologist Diagnostic Neurophysiologist The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, and Health Sciences McGill University | Grand Rounds EEG in the Perioperative Period: Known knowns, known unknowns |