Libin Cardiovascular Institute

Dr. Jacquie Baker has published a review on contemporary management of orthostatic hypotension in adults with autonomic failure. Click the link to take a look! #abstract" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

After 7 years as director of the Libin Cardiovascular Institute, Dr. Paul Fedak is stepping down from the role. The Institute is grateful for Dr. Paul Fedak’s vision and dedication. Read his reflections on his time as director: news.ucalgary.ca/news/vision-im…

Congrats to long-time cardiac nurse and educator, Dr. Tricia Prince, who recently earned a Doctorate of Education. Learn more her research and career: news.ucalgary.ca/news/academic-…

UCalgary’s Dr. Marcello Tonelli is committed to strengthening kidney care globally. He’s the lead author of a health policy framework, published in The Lancet, for integrating care into national health strategies. ➡️ ucalgary.ca/news/marcello-… 📷Photo credit: Mark Bader/Devex

Congratulations to Dr. Michael Hill on this well-deserved recognition! 👏

New Libin member Dr. Richard Wilson is exploring how the brain & cardiorespiratory system interact in hypertension, heart disease, POTS, orthostatic hypotension & asthma. His research reveals insights into oxygen sensing & blood pressure regulation. ➡️ news.ucalgary.ca/news/connectin…

Congratulations to #CMHFInd2026 Dr. Michael D. Hill!  #CMHF proudly welcomes a pioneer in improved stroke outcomes.     @world_stroke_org @cnsfneurolinks @ucalgary @ucalgarymed @CMA_Docs @scotiabank @mdfinancial

Congratulations to Dr. Johanna Ospel, a radiologist & researcher, who received the Myron & Berna Garron–Banting Discovery Award. Dr. Ospel’s research focuses on diagnosing and treating strokes. Learn more about Dr. Ospel here: libin.ucalgary.ca/news/radiologi…

Award-Winning Cardiologist and Arrhythmia Expert L. Brent Mitchell, MD, FRCPC, Authors Medical Content for MerckManuals.com healthcaredive.com/press-release/…

We are saddened by the loss of Alvin Libin, O.C., whose vision and generosity was critical in the formation and continued success of the Libin Cardiovascular Institute. Learn more about Mr. Libin’s legacy here: ucalgary.ca/news/memoriam-…

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Alvin Libin. His generosity & commitment to cardiovascular health have left an enduring legacy at the Libin Cardiovascular Institute and in the community. Our deepest condolences to the Libin family. Photo courtesy of the Calgary Flames.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 Dept. of Cardiac Sciences & Libin Cardiovascular Institute Awards on June 10. It was a great evening celebrating the people behind a successful year. Congratulations to all award winners and retirees 👏👏

A heart transplant ends one chapter and opens another for the family. New in Transplantation Reviews from @Okiamanesh, @robertjhmiller and the @BroderickHeart at the @LibinInstitute: about 1 in 3 transplant recipients carries a pathogenic cardiomyopathy variant. Thread below.

Thank you #PragueRhythm for an excellent program! A highlight was Prof. Marco Götte's lecture centered on the question: "What Is the Promise of Magnetic Resonance-guided Procedure?" We enjoyed meeting with congress attendees over the last few days, and sharing how Imricor is leading the field interventional MR. #iMR #EPeeps @PragueRhythm @UCalgary @LibinInstitute

A new paper is out by Raj Lab colleagues: "Successful Ivabradine Use Throughout Pregnancy for Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome: A Case Report with Reassuring Maternal-Fetal Outcomes". Check it out here -> sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Join us on June 10 for UCalgary Breaking Barriers Day — a full-day workshop on disability justice in academic settings. Open to faculty, staff, clinicians, trainees & community. In-person & virtual options available. Register by June 5. Learn more: cumming.ucalgary.ca/labs/better-mo…

Kaila MacFarlane, RN, always knew she wanted to become a nurse. Today, she’s living that dream as a clinical nurse educator in Unit 91 (Short-stay Cardiology) and the Cath Lab at Foothills Medical Centre. Read more: news.ucalgary.ca/news/clinical-… #NationalNursingWeek #ThankYouNurses

For #NationalNursingWeek, we’re spotlighting Jennifer Sullivan, RN, BScN, nurse clinician in the SAACH Clinic at the Peter Lougheed Centre. After 20+ years in nursing, Jennifer says she’s found her calling caring for adults with congenital heart disease. news.ucalgary.ca/news/cardiac-n…

Raj Lab's Rashmin Hira, PhD candidate, and Dr. Jacquie Baker have published a systematic review on heart rate variability and menopausal vasomotor symptoms. Please use the following link to take a read! physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.14814/p…

Please use the link below to read an exciting new publication from Raj Lab's recent MSc graduate, Jaiden Uppal! "Ivabradine, Propranolol, and Placebo for Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS): A Randomized Crossover Trial" sciencedirect.com/science/articl…