Cambridge Cardiac Care Centre

Our Care Teams

Specialized teams for your special heart health needs

Cambridge Cardiac Care Centre is home to multiple medical departments each dedicated to the specific needs of a specific patient population. For example, the specialized care of an Atrial Fibrillation patient may vary from what a Chest Pain patient may need. Certainly, our Clinical Research department requires a different skill set than our Testing or Rehabilitation departments. The highly qualified individuals you will meet through the Cambridge Cardiac Care Centre are unified, nevertheless, by a practice philosophy of integrated care with a sense of personal responsibility.

Our P.R.E.V.E.N.T. Cardiac Rehabilitation and Risk-reversal Team

Our unique Cardiac Rehabilitation and Risk-reversal program requires a uniquely qualified, diverse team of professionals to deliver the quality of care our patients deserve. Here you will get the tools, knowledge, and motivation you need to fight the progression of cardiometabolic diseases with all your heart and soul! Your cardiac rehab team is comprised of:

  • Dietitians
  • Exercise physiologists
  • Health promotion specialists
  • Adult cardiologists
  • Paediatric cardiologists
  • Emergency physicains
  • Physiotherapists
  • Pharmaceutical counsellor
  • Stress management counsellor
  • Registered nurses
  • Medical Researchers
  • Smoking cessation counsellor

Our Rapid Access Clinic Teams

Each of the three specialized Rapid Access clinics (Atrial Fibrillation, Congestive Heart Failure, and Chest Pain) is led by a physician and two specially trained nurses who are assigned exclusively to the needs of the clinic’s specific patient population. Focusing on accurate diagnosis, event-prevention, comprehensive therapy abd lifestyle intervention, patients receive personalized, guideline-nased care from an elaborate team of allied healthcare professionals, in addition to clinic leads. This multidisciplinary team includes:

  • Cardiologist
  • Nurse specialist
  • Dietitian
  • Pharmacist
  • Smoking cessation counsellor
  • Stress management counsellor
  • Certified diabetes educator
  • Cardiovascular technologists
  • Kinesiologists
  • Medical Researchers
  • Healthcare administrators

Our Clinical Research Teams

Cambridge Cardiac Care Research team is made up of accomplished and innovative professionals dedicated to advancing healthcare through ongoing scientific inquiry. With a sound reputation for excellence, our staff regularly conduct landmark clinical trials as well as investigator-initiated research that has contributed to the modern landscape of cardiovascular medicine. In order to build a fuller scientific perspective and any given research inquiry, our team represents multi-disciplinary, complementary professions including but not limited to:

  • Physicians
  • Research Scientists
  • Registered Nurses
  • Pharmacist
  • Technologists
  • Kinesiologists
  • Yoga and Exercise Specialists

Our Cardiovascular Technologists team

Our highly trained CVT team is made up of some of the region’s most accomplished Cardiovascular Technologists, skilled in ECG, holter monitoring, stress testing, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and spectrometry testing. With an emphasis on skill-building and a commitment to the pursuit of scientific excellence, our Cardiovascular Technologists (CVT) are the eyes and ears of the clinic, providing thorough and reliable clinical reports that are the underpinning of everything we do.

Our Medical Administration Team

The Cambridge Cardiac Care admin team is your first and last point of contact when you come to the clinic. They are trained to not only ensure that your appointments and referrals run smoothly but that you are made to feel welcome and at ease under our care. Our commitment to timely bookings and rapid access to services is made possible by their efficiency and dedication. They are, in a way, the pacemaker at the heart of the clinic’s engine.

Our Echocardiography Team

Our Echo and Stress Echo teams are made up of some of the region’s most highly qualified sonographers; individuals who have committed to specialized training in advanced diagnostic technologies including Microbubble UEA Echo. We are privileged to have these exceptional professionals with their highly sought-after skillset on our team. Their soothing bedside manner coupled with their excellent diagnostic acumen is among Cambridge Cardiac Care’s greatest assets.

The Chest Pain Team

Multi-disciplinary but with a single focus

Guided by our lead physician and dedicated Chest Pain Clinic nurses, this innovative program was designed to ease the burden placed on local hospitals while ensuring timely access to patients who have experienced not only chest pain but also all the fears and anxieties that come along with it. The greatest strength of this novel regional program is the elaborate team of allied health care professionals who are made available to Chest Pain patients through our unique P.R.E.V.E.N.T. Cardiac Rehab and Risk-reversal Clinic. Focusing on accurate diagnosis, event-prevention, comprehensive therapy and lifestyle intervention, patients receive personalized, proactive, guideline-based care in a supportive environment.

The CHF Clinic Team

Multi-disciplinary but with a single focus

Guided by our lead physician and two dedicated Congestive Heart Failure nurses, this science-based program draws on an elaborate team of allied health care professionals, carefully selected to meet the specific needs of the CHF patient. Focusing on accurate diagnosis, event-prevention, comprehensive therapy and lifestyle intervention, patients receive personalized, guideline-based care in a supportive environment.

The Afib Team

Multi-disciplinary but with a single focus

Guided by our lead physician and two dedicated Afib nurses, this science-based program draws on an elaborate team of allied health care professionals, carefully selected to meet the specific needs of the Afib patient. Focusing on accurate diagnosis, event-prevention, comprehensive therapy and lifestyle intervention, patients receive personalized, guideline-based care in a supportive environment.