This is an evolving area of specialization within cardiology.

SportsCardiologyBC will meet its education goals by:

• Providing education to BC physicians through the BC colleges using the mandatory vehicles of CMEs (Continuing Medical Education credits)
• Developing a sub-specialty of sports cardiology and offering a residency program in collaboration with the University of British Columbia
• Holding in-services and education sessions for coaches, parents, trainers and athletes; AED training and importance will be emphasized
• Developing and providing easy to understand posters and brochures for distribution at sporting meets and large sporting venues
• Having a well publicized web presence for easy public access to information
• Emergency Action Plan (EAP) creation and implementation

• Hypertension handout (October 2020)
• Diabetes handout (October 2020)
• Cholesterol handout (October 2020)
• DASH Diet handout (October 2020)
• Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Primary Prevention in Athletes (Jan 6, 2016)
• Clinical Update in Sports Medicine – Dr. McKinney Presentation (Nov 28, 2015)
• Masters Study – PPT – Allan McGavin UBC CPD (Nov 28, 2015)
• Young Athlete Study PPT – Allan McGavin UBC CPD (Nov 28, 2015)
• E-Poster – Detecting Underlying CVD in Young Athletes – Research Outcomes – SASMA Congress (October 22, 2015)
• E-poster – Detecting underlying CVD in Young Athletes – SCBC Protocol – SASMA Congress (October 22, 2015)
• VGH Rounds – The Athlete’s Heart (Sep 16, 2015)
• VGH Rounds – Atrial Fibrillation in Athletes (Sep 9, 2015)
• SCBC Mission, Goals and Future Direction – Dr. Saul Isserow (June 1, 2015)
• Young Athlete SCBC Study – Dr. Hamed Nazzari (June 1, 2015)
• Victoria Rounds – Dr. Isserow (May, 2015)
• Exercise and Congenital Heart Disease (Mar 6, 2015)
• Prevention of SCD in Athletes PISE – Dr. Isserow – Victoria (Nov 30, 2014)
• Education Seminar Powerpoint – SI – (Oct 21, 2013)