Professor of Medicine, University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia
Dr. Mancini received his MD degree from the University of Toronto (1977), did his residency at St. Michael’s and Toronto General Hospitals and was a Cardiology and Research Fellow at the University of California at San Diego. After a year in the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor at U.C. San Diego, he joined the faculty of the University of Michigan in 1983 where he achieved the rank of tenured Professor and also became the Chief of the V.A. Section of Cardiology and Associate Chief of the University of Michigan, Division of Cardiology. He then became Chair of Medicine at UBC, 1992-2002.
He remains a tenured Professor of Medicine at UBC and a member of the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation. He directs an imaging-based research program (CIRCL) that includes facilities for quantitative coronary angiography, ultrasound analyses and cardiac computed tomography.
He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, prior Governor of the American College of Cardiology (British Columbia), a member of the Circulation Council of the American Heart Association, Past President of the Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation, past Editorial Board Member of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and the American Journal of Cardiology and past Associate Editor of Atherosclerosis. He serves as a reviewer for many journals and is currently a member of the editorial boards of the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, and the International Journal of Cardiac Imaging.
He is the former Research Director of the UBC Division of Cardiology during which he developed processes to help mentor new faculty by providing competitive funding for pilot projects intended to help start thematic research careers.
He founded the CardioRisk Clinic at Vancouver Hospital and currently serves as its Scientific Director.
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