Vivek Rao

Vivek Rao, M.D., Ph.D. 4N-464 200 Elizabeth Street. Toronto, ON  M5G 2C4 Canada 1 416 340-3562 1 416 340-3337 (Fax)

Institutional Affiliation

• Toronto General Hospital

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery

Background

• Queen's University (pre-med)
• University of Toronto (MD, 1992)
• University of Toronto General Surgery Residency (1993-94)
• University of Toronto Surgical Scientist (1994-97)
• University of Toronto (PhD, 1998)
• University of Toronto Cardiac Surgery Residency (1997-00)
• Columbia University Transplant/Mechanical Assist Fellowship (2000-2001)

Interests

• Heart Transplantation
• Aortic Valve Surgery
• Heart Failure
• Myocardial Protection
• Cell Transplantation
• Mechanical Circulatory Assistance

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