The UBC Cardiology Program receives recommendation for full accreditation by the Royal College
Under the leadership of Dr. Graham Wong, our Program Director for the UBC Adult Cardiology Training Program, we underwent a full review with Royal College accreditors, who then recommended that our program receive full accreditation by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons. The surveyors were impressed with the calibre of our program and particularly
Dr. Tara Sedlak Wins the 2020 Canadian Women’s Heart Health Advocacy Award
We are extremely pleased to announce that Dr. Tara Sedlak has won the 2020 Canadian Women’s Heart Health Advocacy Award. This prestigious award recognizes Dr. Sedlak’s advocacy work in improving the vascular health of women in Canada, as well as her work in mobilizing women and healthcare professionals to reduce the risk of heart, brain, and
One of our Chief Cardiology Residents is selected for the UBC Clinician Investigator Program
The Division congratulates one of our Cardiology Trainees Dr. Thomas Roston on being selected for the UBC Clinician Investigator Program. This is a funded two-year research program. Dr. Roston has contributed tremendously to the UBC Cardiology Postgraduate Training Program as one of our outgoing chief residents and will be continuing his training at Harvard Medical
Dr. Tara Sedlak Hosts Women’s Heart Health Day
We hope you wore Red on February 13 in support of Women’s Heart Health Day! Dr. Tara Sedlak, the Medical Director of the Leslie Diamond Women’s Heart Health Clinic, hosted this successful event in conjunction with the Heart & Stroke and the Canadian Women’s Heart Health Alliance. See Red Panel spoke about women’s heart and brain health
Dr. Andrew Krahn wins Killam Research Prize
We are pleased to announce that our Head of UBC Division of Cardiology Dr. Andrew Krahn has won the prestigious Killam Research Prize in recognition of his excellence in research and scholarly contributions at UBC. This award is in memory of Izaak Walton Killam and his wife, Dorothy Johnston Killam, who created the Killam trusts.

