We offer a variety of classes and workshops for patients and family/caregivers that deal with healthy living, as well as specific types of heart disease and treatments. See our calendar for dates, times and more information about each class.
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Clinical Guidelines Links to guidelines and best practices for cardiovascular medicine issued by professional societies Guidelines Applied in Practice A regional initiative for acute coronary syndrome and heart failure
Clinical care at the Heart Institute One of our core principles is the notion that patients come first. We provide outstanding personal and dedicated cardiovascular care to everyone who needs it. We measure success by our ability to respond to the needs of patients, their families, and the...
The Biomedical Engineering Division supervises and teaches aspiring biomedical and clinical engineers and biomedical technologists through undergraduate cooperative education placements and internships.
Links to clinical guidelines and best practices for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease and related conditions: Canadian Cardiovascular Society American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association European Society of Cardiology Society of Thoracic Surgeons Canadian Heart...
Virtual Cardiology Consult Service: COVID-19 Service Update The University of Ottawa Heart Institute wants to ensure timely care of your patients during the COVID-19 crisis. We are pleased to offer, effective immediately, virtual cardiology consult service. Until further notice this will supersede...
The Clinical Research Compliance and Support Office is responsible for clinical research oversight and support, including: Management of policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to guide activities and study conduct Regulatory, legislative and policy compliance Quality management and risk...
The Clinical Services Training Portal provides access to: Educational resources to enhance knowledge of cardiac and critical care, yearly recertification exams, and knowledge transfer tools
Today’s research is tomorrow’s treatment! This is particularly true here at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, where research spans from the laboratory to the patient’s bedside and back. At any given time, the Heart Institute may have up to 200 active clinical trials, in various stages of the...
Consent to Contact In preparation for your upcoming visit, please take the time to read the Facts and Questions (pdf) sheet. You will be asked at registration for your permission to be contacted for research purposes. What does this mean for you? Heart Institute healthcare staff will ask your...
The Heart Institute offers a variety of training opportunities for health care professionals, both online and in class settings.
We are excited to announce that our Co-Chairs for the conference will be Dr. Peter Liu and Dr. Duncan Stewart. The conference Chairs are both translational scientists with pre-clinical laboratory research programs, as well as are practising cardiologists leading clinical trials, as well as engaged...
If you are coming to the Heart Institute for a cardiac imaging test, the following information will help your visit go smoothly. Getting to Your Appointment Allow time before your appointment to get from your car or transit to the imaging department. See location, parking and transit information for...
If you are coming to the Heart Institute for an appointment in one of our clinics, the following information will help your visit go smoothly.
If you are coming to the Heart Institute for a procedure just for the day, you are considered a day patient or outpatient. As a short-stay patient, your procedure will be handled through the Day Unit. The following information will help your visit go smoothly. Getting to the Day Unit Allow time...
Please note the following before coming to the Heart Institute for an appointment: Heart Institute postponing non-urgent appointments, procedures, and surgeries Clinical appointments and scheduled programming If you are coming to be admitted to the Heart Institute, the following information will...
At the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, patients come first. We provide service in both official languages and are committed to providing people with disabilities the same opportunity as other patients to access our services. The Heart Institute is a smoke-free environment. Patients and...
In addition to the cardiovascular rehabilitation programs offered at University of Ottawa Heart Institute, there are many community programs and services available to people in the Ottawa-Carleton area and its surrounding regions. Learn what programs and services are available near you.
The purpose of this guide is to help you and your family prepare for a complex ablation procedure and for your recovery at home.
Also see Professional Development for continuing medical education and clinical professional development opportunities and Presentations & Invited Speakers for our weekly expert talks on clinical and research topics.