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introduction/brief CV
Dr. Ismail Raed Raslan obtained a Master's in Translational Medicine in Cardiology from the University of Alberta. He then received specialized training in Internal Medicine at McGill University and Cardiology at the University of Toronto. Dr. Raslan furthered his expertise with 2 fellowships in advanced heart failure heart transplant, and Cardiac Oncology at the University Health Network in Toronto. He has earned recognition with multiple awards for his work in education, research, and leadership and currently, he serves as a Board Member for the Canadian Heart Failure Society and an assistant professor at King Saud University.
areas of expertise
Clinical Expertise
- Advanced Heart Failure (HFrEF, HFpEF, Stage D/Advanced HF management)
- Heart Transplantation & Immunology (rejection, crossmatch, ABO-incompatible transplant)
- Mechanical Circulatory Support (LVAD, ECMO, IABP, temporary/permanent MCS)
- Cardio-Oncology (cancer therapy–related cardiac dysfunction, collaborative care with oncology)
- Structural & Interventional Cardiology ( In the context of HF/advanced therapies)
- Critical Care Cardiology & Hemodynamic Monitoring (PAC, CardioMEMS, shock management)
Academic & Research Expertise
- Heart Failure Registries & Cohort Studies (local, regional, and international collaborations)
- Echocardiography & Imaging in HF and Transplantation
- Biomarkers, Genetics, and Emerging Therapies (e.g., GLP-1 RA, SGLT2i, novel agents in amyloidosis, HCM and Fabry disease)
- Clinical Trials and research (ACC, ESC, ISHLT, SHA, etc.)
- Medical Education & Curriculum Development (bedside teaching, OSLER, residency prep, grand rounds)
- Peer Reviewing for Major Journals (American Heart Journal, Canadian Journal of Cardiology)
Leadership & Innovation Expertise
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The Department plays a major role in the undergraduate M.D. program. here are 2 main undergraduate courses, in addition to a third course to the dental students (311). Med Course 341 is the first…
The Department plays a major role in the undergraduate M.D. program. here are 2 main undergraduate courses, in addition to a third course to the dental students (311). Med Course 341 is the first…