3 Best Cardiologists in Vancouver

“Dr. Teresa Tsang is an experienced cardiologist in Vancouver, BC. She is the Director of Echocardiography at Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital, Professor of Medicine, and Associate Head of Research for the Department of Medicine. She completed her medical degree, internal medicine, and cardiology fellowships at the University of Alberta. Dr. Teresa Tsang completed her fellowship in Echocardiography at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. She was subsequently offered a staff position in Cardiology at the Mayo Clinic, where she worked for more than ten years as a clinician and researcher. Her research program is principally focused on physiologic and pathophysiologic aging of the cardiovascular system. Her long-term goal is to improve her ability to predict the future development of age-related cardiovascular problems. Dr. Teresa Tsang has a special interest in atrial fibrillation, heart failure, stroke, and cognitive dysfunction.”

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“Dr. Shanta Chakrabarti is a well-known cardiologist in Vancouver, BC. He graduated from the University of Calcutta. He mainly focuses on arrhythmia management of congenital heart disease, complex ablations with 3D mapping, and advanced device therapy. Dr. Chakrabarti is the director of the electrophysiology fellowship program at the University of British Columbia. He is excited to partner with you to achieve and maintain optimal health and high quality of life. Dr. Chakrabarti is accepting new patients. He explores topics like arrhythmias occurring in individuals with Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, and Genetic Arrhythmias. Dr. Chakrabarti is the lead physician for device and congenital heart disease arrhythmia services at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver.”

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“Dr. Saul Isserow is a well-versed cardiologist in Vancouver, BC. He graduated from the University of Witwatersrand in 1986. He did General Practice and Specialty Training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Saskatchewan and earned FRCPC (Internal Medicine) in 1994 and FRCPC (Cardiology) in 1996. He is the Director of the VGH Centre for Cardiovascular Health and the Director of Cardiology Services at UBC Hospital. Dr. Isserow is the Regional Lead for Cardiac Rehabilitation in the Vancouver Coastal Health region. Dr. Isserow specialized in sports and preventative cardiology and was the Cardiology Lead for the Vancouver Olympic Games in 2010. Dr. Isserow is associated with SportsCardiologyBC, which offers outstanding sports cardiology and preventive cardiology services.”

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