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January 28, 2022
Mayor Jim Watson has proclaimed (PDF) February is Heart month in the capital, an opportunity to raise essential funds for the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI), and a...
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January 19, 2022
January 19, 2022, OTTAWA – National and international smoking cessation authorities will assemble online this week to participate in the 14th Annual Ottawa...
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January 19, 2022
As we are currently receiving more snow, we remind residents that activities linked to snow shovelling come with some risks for many people, and that medical emergencies can be prevented. This additional reminder comes as, over the course of a five-...
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January 18, 2022
Together, research activity at The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) totalled $145 million in 2019-20, as reported today by Research Infosource...
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December 6, 2021
Researchers at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) comparing the effect of moderate versus mild therapeutic hypothermia in comatose survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest conclude there is no significant difference on mortality and...
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December 1, 2021
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Bernard McDonald as the new Head of its Cardiac Anesthesiology Division. Appointed for a five-...
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November 17, 2021
Dr. Derek So presented the late-breaking results of the trial “Reassessment of Anti-Platelet Therapy Using InDividualized Strategies - Ticagrelor in Patients With Acute...
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November 12, 2021
Congratulations Katey Rayner, PhD!
The American Heart Association (AHA) will present its 2021 Joseph A. Vita Award to Katey Rayner, PhD. This award is given annually...
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November 5, 2021
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI), like The Ottawa Hospital and others across the region, implemented a COVID-19 vaccination policy for everyone working in the hospital environment in compliance with the provincial government directive...
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November 2, 2021
Dr. Marc Ruel, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute’s Division Head of Cardiac Surgery, has been bestowed the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of...