Research Infosource rankings highlight strength of research and innovation in Ottawa
The 2023 Research Infosource rankings highlight a strong research and innovation sector in Ottawa, with five local hospitals, two universities, two colleges and multiple corporations making the list of the top institutions in Canada for research and development. The Ottawa Hospital / University of
Heart Institute welcomes cardiac surgeon, cardiologist to world-class healthcare team
OTTAWA, November 28, 2023 - Cardiac surgeon Dr. Hugo Monteiro Neder Issa and cardiologist Dr. Hanh Nguyen have joined their respective teams in the divisions of cardiac surgery and cardiology at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI). Dr. Hugo Monteiro Neder Issa Dr. Hugo Monteiro Neder
Recognized for lifelong achievement, Dr. Terrence Ruddy shines light back on others
On a night when much of the healthcare community was shining its spotlight on him, Dr. Terrence Ruddy, an internationally renowned clinician-scientist and a leader in cardiovascular nuclear medicine, was emphatic about shining that light back on others. “The success of a racecar driver is not solely
Researchers find non-compliance with Canadian clinical trial registration and reporting best practices
An analysis of more than 6,700 clinical trials conducted and completed in Canada between 2009 and 2019 revealed widespread non-compliance in registration and reporting best practices, a new study led by researchers at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) has found. The research is
Heart Institute doctors, researchers honoured with uOttawa Faculty Member Awards of Excellence
The University of Ottawa (uOttawa) Faculty of Medicine has bestowed doctors and researchers from the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) with uOttawa Faculty Member Awards of Excellence in recognition of their outstanding career achievements. Mentor of the Year – Clinical Dr. Rob Beanlands
Dr. Marc Ruel to deliver William W. L. Glenn Lecture during scientific meeting of the American Heart Association
The American Heart Association (AHA)’s Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia has selected Dr. Marc Ruel of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) to deliver the prestigious William W. L. Glenn Lecture during the AHA’s Scientific Sessions 2023 in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Dr. Ruel is
Heart Institute doctors recognized at cardiovascular congress in Montréal
Last week in Montréal, where cardiovascular healthcare practitioners and researchers gathered for the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress and Vascular 2023, Drs. Ian Burwash and Gary Small of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) were recognized with distinguished awards from the Canadian
Unlocking the power of collaboration: The promising future of a Canadian alliance of cardiovascular centres
Carolyn Pullen, BScN, RN, PhD, was out for her morning run when she had an epiphany that may change the future of cardiovascular healthcare in Canada. As CEO of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS), which represents cardiovascular healthcare professionals across the country, Pullen had been
uOttawa Faculty of Medicine recognizes Dr. Rob Beanlands with lifetime achievement award
The University of Ottawa (uOttawa) Faculty of Medicine has bestowed Dr. Rob Beanlands, deputy director general of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI), with an award of distinction for lifetime achievement. The Lifetime Achievement Award honours an alumnus or alumna who has accomplished a
Heartfelt support: Bursary program to nurture cardiac nursing talent at the Heart Institute
OTTAWA, October 19, 2023 — The University of Ottawa Heart Institute Foundation (UOHI Foundation) is proud and honoured to announce it has received a charitable gift of $1.5M from the Joyce Family Foundation to fund a nursing bursary program at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI). The