Dr. Wendy Tsang

Canada

Research Award2022 Escalator Awards

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Dr. Wendy Tsang is a Cardiologist and Clinician Investigator at the Toronto General Hospital, where she is head of a Complex Valve clinic. She is also an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto. 

Dr. Tsang completed her medical degree at Queen’s University and went on to complete her Adult Cardiology fellowship at the University of Toronto.  She then completed a CIHR-funded Multimodality Cardiac Imaging research fellowship at the University of Chicago under Dr. Roberto Lang.  During that time she also obtained a Master’s degree in Health Studies. She has published extensively on 3D echocardiography and was a member of the writing groups for both the 2012 ASE/EACVI 3D Guidelines and the 2015 ASE/EACVI Chamber Quantification Guidelines.

She also serves on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography and is a member of the Royal College of Physician and Surgeon’s Area of Focused Competency subcommittee in Adult Echocardiography. She currently holds a Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada National New Investigator Award. Her research focuses on congenital and valvular heart disease, 3D echocardiography, and artificial intelligence.