Extensive consultation and an environmental scanning process, together with recommendations from an International Scientific Review, resulted in the Ottawa Region for Advanced Cardiovascular Research Excellence (ORACLE) Strategic Plan 2.0. Our research roadmap addresses four strategic goals: 1...
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The Office of Research Services provides broad-based support to all University of Ottawa Heart Institute researchers.
Today’s Research Is Tomorrow’s Treatment The Heart Institute is alive with discovery, ingenuity, insight and invention. As a patient here, you have the opportunity to contribute to improving the quality of care by participating in clinical research studies. Why does the Heart Institute conduct...
Our Research Teams are made up of scientists, clinicians, nurses, research coordinators, fellows and trainees to name a few. The most important members? Patients.
We focus on opportunities for transdisciplinary and translational knowledge exchange and research collaboration among leading investigators as well as other prominent institutions in Canada, the United States and around the world.
Resources at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute UOHI Patient Alumni - The UOHI Patient Alumni Association is a patient-representative group that represents over 15,000 active members. The Patient Alumni Association provides a platform through which UOHI patients and caregivers participate as...
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute has an extensive offering of resources and services that support various aspects of research activities. Let us help you get your research related questions answered whether you are a scientist, fellow, trainee or lab member.
Diseases and Conditions Information about types of heart disease and associated conditions Tests and Procedures Information about diagnostic tests and medical procedures Patient Guides Our series of handbooks on specific conditions, procedures and heart health Living Well with Heart Disease Ways to...
In deciding when you can return to work, you and your doctor will consider: - How stable your condition is - How safe you are to do your job - What the licensing requirements are (e.g., for truck drivers or pilots) - What the demands of your job are-both physically and mentally
Risk factors
Have you experienced any of the following medical complications during pregnancy?
Scientific Committee Chair Ruth McPherson, MD, PhD, FRCPC Merck Frosst Canada Chair in Atherosclerosis Research Director, Lipid Clinic & Atherogenomics Laboratory University of Ottawa Heart Institute Professor Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology University of Ottawa Associate Editor...
Scientific Committee Chair Ruth McPherson, MD, PhD, FRCPC Merck Frosst Canada Chair in Atherosclerosis Research Director, Lipid Clinic & Atherogenomics Laboratory University of Ottawa Heart Institute Professor Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology University of Ottawa Associate Editor...
Conference Chair Lisa Mielniczuk, MD, FRCPC Staff Cardiologist, Division of Cardiology; Medical Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic; Medical Director, Telehealth Home Monitoring Program; Director, Heart Failure Program; University of Ottawa Heart Institute Assistant Professor, Department of...
A detailed overview of the topics that are covered in each Women@Heart session.
Sexuality is a fundamental part of being human. It’s a big part of our quality of life and a significant source of pleasure and intimacy. Resuming a healthy sexual relationship is a priority for both patients and their partners.
Read why we are collecting sociodemographic information from patients and how it will help us provide better care.
Summary of the speaker lineup for the 2025 Canadian Women's Heart Health Summit.
We invite you to become an important part of this incredible opportunity by participating as an Event Sponsor. A variety of sponsorship levels have been developed and will be available to government, corporate, community, and other healthcare agencies. Don’t miss this chance to be part of something...
It’s with great enthusiasm that we announce the 5 th International Ottawa Heart Conference, to be held March 30 and 31, 2017 at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa, Ontario. Hosted by the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, this 1.5 day event promises to bring together national and international experts...