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Darwin Yeung

Clinical Assistant Professor
Academic Appointment
Clinical Assistant Professor
Research Focus
Blood, Heart and Circulation
Contact Info
darwin.yeung@ubc.ca
604-875-5481

Biography

Dr. Darwin Yeung is a clinical assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology at the University of British Columbia (UBC). He received his medical degree from the University of Toronto followed by residency training in internal medicine and cardiology at UBC along with advanced fellowships in echocardiography at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) and Mayo Clinic. He currently serves as an echocardiographer at the VGH and UBC Hospital Echo Lab and as a specialist in the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic at St. Paul's Hospital. His research interests include diastolic function assessment, clinical applications of strain imaging and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

News and Awards

Investigator Awards 2022 Recipients

Apr 26, 2022

Publications

  • International journal of cardiology -

    Impact of the updated diastolic function guidelines in the real world.

    Yeung DF, Jiang R, Behnami D, Jue J, Sharma R, Turaga M, Luong CL, Tsang MYC, Gin KG, Girgis H, Lee PK, Nair P, Abolmaesumi P, Tsang TSM
  • Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography -

    Echocardiographic Assessment of Patients with Fabry Disease.

    Yeung DF, Sirrs S, Tsang MYC, Gin K, Luong C, Jue J, Nair P, Lee PK, Tsang TSM
  • CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne -

    Trends in the incidence and outcomes of heart failure in Ontario, Canada: 1997 to 2007.

    Yeung DF, Boom NK, Guo H, Lee DS, Schultz SE, Tu JV
  • Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography -

    Left Atrial Strain in Evaluation of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction.

    Ye Z, Miranda WR, Yeung DF, Kane GC, Oh JK
  • BMC cardiovascular disorders -

    Ventricular strain analysis in patients with no structural heart disease using a vendor-independent speckle-tracking software.

    Xia H, Yeung DF, Di Stefano C, Cha SS, Pellikka PA, Ye Z, Thaden JJ, Villarraga HR
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