Associate Professor
St Paul's hospital
University of British Columbia, Canada
Mounir Riahi is an interventional cardiologist and adult congenital heart disease specialist. He is originally from Morocco and moved to Canada to start his medical training in Montréal. He obtained his medical degree, internal medicine and adult cardiology certification at the Université de Montréal. He did a fellowship in coronary intervention at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Montréal followed by a combined structural and adult congenital heart disease fellowship at St Paul’s hospital in Vancouver. He completed his training at Evelina’s/Guy’s & St.Thomas hospital in congenital structural intervention with a focus on new valve technology for right ventricular outflow tract rehabilitation.
He is an assistant professor of medicine at the University of British Columbia and conducts his clinical work at St Paul’s university hospital in Vancouver. His clinical expertise includes coronary and structural intervention with a focus on congenital heart disease. He conducts research and new technology evaluation in congenital structural intervention and multimodality imaging for transcatheter procedures.
Mounir Riahi is also invested in humanitarian work with a focus on knowledge and expertise sharing with congenital programs in third world countries. Since 2006, he collaborates with Sainte Justine au Coeur du Monde through humanitarian missions in Morocco, Egypt, Ethiopia and Senegal.