Robarts Research Institute - Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Research Centre (SPARC)

Procédé et formulaires

Call for research appointment * doctor referral required for clinical appointments

Admissibilité / population desservie

Volunteers 18-80 years with high blood pressure, high cholesterol or premature hardening of the arteries and/or family history of premature hardening of the arteries

Frais

Free

Cadres supérieurs

M.Reza Azarpazhooh, M.D., FRCPC Neurology - Physician
Reza.Azarpazhooh@lhsc.on.ca
Chrysi Bogiatzi M.D., FRCPC Neurology - Physician
Chrysi.Bogiatzi@lhsc.on.ca

Contacts

Geraldine Brooks - Receptionist
Katherine Wright - Secretary

Langues

English

Zone(s) desservie(s)

Central and Southwestern Ontario

Accessibilité

Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Description des services:

Medical research program * main goal is stroke prevention through the study of causes of stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)/Stroke

Helps patients with atherosclerosis and family members by identifying known causes of premature atherosclerosis and a process called "Treating Arteries" instead of merely treating risk factors such as high blood pressure and cholesterol

Those interested in volunteering for research as a patient with premature atherosclerosis or family member should email the SPARC program