"COURSE OVERVIEW/STATEMENT OF NEED The growing volume of exercise-driven baby boomers requires a larger contingent of practice-ready clinicians to provide high quality, cost efficient cardiovascular care to athletes across-the-lifespan. The American College of Cardiology’s course, Care of the Athletic Heart: Translating Clinical Science into Practice Strategies will connect you with sports cardiology experts; offer educational [...]

Note: SCBC team member, Daniel Lithwick, will be presenting two abstracts at this congress. One on primary research outcomes from SCBC's ongoing young athlete study, and the other on a newly developed protocol by the SCBC team for screening young competitive athletes for underlying cardiovascular disease.

Note: SCBC team member, Daniel Lithwick, will be presenting two abstracts at this congress. One on primary research outcomes from SCBC's ongoing young athlete study, and the other on a newly developed protocol by the SCBC team for screening young competitive athletes for underlying cardiovascular disease.

"CASEM and the OMA Sport and Exercise Medicine Section are pleased to once again collaborate on a joint conference.  This will be a great opportunity to combine two great conferences and experience all that Ottawa has to offer during Winterlude.  The details of the scientific program are being fine tuned and we endeavor to maintain [...]

"CASEM and the OMA Sport and Exercise Medicine Section are pleased to once again collaborate on a joint conference.  This will be a great opportunity to combine two great conferences and experience all that Ottawa has to offer during Winterlude.  The details of the scientific program are being fine tuned and we endeavor to maintain [...]

Note: SCBC team member, Dr. Michael Luong, will be presenting an abstract at this conference entitled "Tackling Sudden Cardiac Death in the Young Athlete". This is a presentation of preliminary results from our study on the prevalence of cardiovascular disease in a subset of young competitive athletes in British Columbia, Canada.

Note: SCBC team member, Dr. Michael Luong, will be presenting an abstract at this conference entitled "Tackling Sudden Cardiac Death in the Young Athlete". This is a presentation of preliminary results from our study on the prevalence of cardiovascular disease in a subset of young competitive athletes in British Columbia, Canada.

Note: SCBC team member, Barbara Morrison, will be presenting an abstract on a preliminary analysis of the ongoing SCBC study on the Masters (>35) athlete and development/detection of cardiovascular disease. "At ACSM’s Annual Meeting, World Congress on Exercise is Medicine® and World Congress on the Basic Science of Energy Balance you’ll find sessions covering virtually [...]