“Sorting Through the Cardiac Testing Jungle - What test is best?”
| Friday, December 5, 2025 |
| 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM |
| Foustanellas |
Speaker(s)
Presented by Dr. Ben Chow
Session Details
By the end of this session participants will be able to:
1. Review tests and how they should be used
2. Make use of a decision aid tool with handouts to referral physicians
Speaker
Benjamin Chow
“Sorting Through the Cardiac Testing Jungle - What test is best?”
Biography
Benjamin Chow, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACC, FESC, FASNC, MSCCT is a Professor of Medicine (Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine) and Radiology at the University of Ottawa.
Dr. Chow is an Invasive/Non-Invasive Clinical Cardiologist and Clinician Investigator at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. He is the Co-Director of Cardiac Radiology, Director of Cardiovascular CT and Director of the Cardiac Imaging Training program. He was the former Director of Cardiac Imaging (Echocardiography, Cardiac CT, Cardiac MRI, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiac PET, Exercise stress lab, and Cardiac Radiology) and the prior Goldfarb Chair in Cardiac Imaging.
He leads the Ottawa region strategic research Innovation Cluster on Non-invasive Cardiovascular Imaging.
Dr. Chow is an Invasive/Non-Invasive Clinical Cardiologist and Clinician Investigator at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. He is the Co-Director of Cardiac Radiology, Director of Cardiovascular CT and Director of the Cardiac Imaging Training program. He was the former Director of Cardiac Imaging (Echocardiography, Cardiac CT, Cardiac MRI, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiac PET, Exercise stress lab, and Cardiac Radiology) and the prior Goldfarb Chair in Cardiac Imaging.
He leads the Ottawa region strategic research Innovation Cluster on Non-invasive Cardiovascular Imaging.
Biography
