Body Locations and Systems
Blood, Heart and Circulation
Christopher Fordyce
Cardiologist and Associate Director, VGH CICU
Degrees / Designations
Cardiovascular Disease, Duke Clinical Research Institute
Cardiac Critical Care, Duke University Medical Center
Clinician Investigator Program; FRCPC, University of British Columbia
Cardiology; FRCPC, University of British Columbia
Internal Medicine; FRCPC, University of British Columbia
Master of Health Science (M.H.S.) in Clinical Research, NIH-Duke Clinical Research Training Program, Duke University School of Medicine
Program in Clinical Effectiveness, Harvard School of Public Health
Doctor of Medicine, Master of Surgery (M.D., C.M.), McGill University
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Department of Physiology and Program in Neuroscience, University of Toronto
Bachelor of Science, Honours (B.Sc.H.), Life Sciences (Specialization) – Research Stream, Queen's University
Email Address
Phone
6048755230
Fax
6046753007
Mailing Address
9th Floor-2775 Laurel Street
Vancouver, BC, Canada
V5Z 1M9
Biography
Academic Appointment
Clinical Assistant Professor
Diagnosis and Therapy
Critical Care
Dr. Christopher Fordyce is a Clinical Assistant Professor within the Division of Cardiology at the University of British Columbia, Associate Head, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Vancouver General Hospital, and Scientist at the BC Centre for Improved Cardiovascular Health. He completed a clinical research fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at the Duke Clinical Research Institute, as well as further subspecialty training in Cardiac Critical Care at Duke University Hospital. His clinical and research interests lie predominately in cardiac critical care, including myocardial infarction and cardiac arrest, as well as non-invasive testing for stable coronary disease and antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation. Following medical school at McGill University, he trained in both Internal Medicine and Cardiology at the University of British Columbia. He also completed the Program in Clinical Effectiveness at the Harvard School of Public Health, and a Master’s of Health Science in Clinical Research through the Duke School of Medicine.