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From the moment I arrived, the Ottawa Heart Institute treated me like more than a patient—they treated me like a partner. Their communication was clear, compassionate, and consistent. Every step was explained, and my spouse was included and supported throughout. After surgery, I was guided by a full cast of experts: nutritionists, fitness specialists, medical staff, and wellness teams who all played a role in my recovery.
I failed my cardiac stress test in March—spectacularly. It took ages to catch my breath and calm my heart rate, and I was given nitroglycerin on the spot.
On December 24, 2015, I successfully underwent heart surgery. A triple bypass!
James Annis is Chair of the Board of Directors of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute Foundation.
Most recent annual reports published by the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
Holly Jolly Social: Come celebrate the Holidays
Checking My Blood Pressure. Please bring your blood pressure monitor cuff to confirm its accuracy.
Obesity & Diabetes: Global Public Health Crises
Stress Management
Aortic disease support group
Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
UOHI Patient Engagement Program- Clinical Services
Topic: Aortic Devices and Interventions
Topic: Potpourri - Bring your Variety of Questions and Concerns
Dr. Punitha Arasaratnam is a staff cardiologist in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, and an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Ottawa.
A patient partner is a current or past Heart Institute (UOHI) patient or caregiver who joins a project team or committee as an equal team member.
Rob Beanlands, MD, is president and chief executive officer of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI). He was the formerly the deputy director general, Vered chair and head of the Division of Cardiology from 2012 to 2022.