CLINICAL INTERESTS
- Ischaemic heart disease including status post stenting and Coronary artery bypass grafting
- Valvular heart disease
- Coronary heart risk prevention
- Cardiomyopathy
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Outcomes from PCI with regard to bleeding risk.
- Outcomes from PCI with regard to Renal risk.
- Outcomes from PCI with regard to body mass index.
- Outcomes from complex PCI in multivessel disease.
- Laser angioplasty
- Mitral valve clip, Everest sub investigator, first Canadian to implant the mitra-clip device
MEDICAL SCHOOL/RESIDENCY/FELLOWSHIP/QUALIFICATIONS
- MD University of Western Ontario 1985
- FRCP(C) Internal medicine, University of Western Ontario 1989
- FRCP(C) subspecialty Cardiology University of Western Ontario 1991
- Angioplasty fellowship Victoria Heart Institute, CAIC , 1998
HIGHLIGHTS/ACHIEVEMENTS/COMMUNITY SERVICE
- Teaching award University of Victoria
- Twice awarded Caring spirit award, Island Health
- Past Chairman cardiology quality assurance committee Island Health
- Past chair and DSSL (design specific site leader) in Cardiology education University of Victoria
NON MEDICAL INTERESTS
- Bicycle riding and touring
- Hiking and randonnee
- Motorcycle touring
- Windsurfing and kiteboarding
- Fitness
- Skiing
- Cooking
- Camping
