Armstrong, Dr. Paul W.

Biography:

Paul Armstrong is University Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Director of the Canadian VIGOUR Centre (Virtual Coordinating Centre for Global Collaborative Cardiovascular Research).

Dr. Armstrong’s investigative career has developed around congestive heart failure and acute coronary syndromes. He frequently serves as visiting professor and is the author, or co-author, of over 400 peer reviewed publications, a member of a number of international editorial boards, advisory groups and consults widely on health science matters.

Dr. Armstrong has received several awards including the Research Achievement Award of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, the Heart and Stroke Foundation Award of Merit, the Robert Beamish leadership award and the Prix Galien Canada Research Award and the University of Alberta Kaplan Award for Excellence in research.

Presentations:

Acute Myocardial Infarction is an Inflammatory Disease (2 MB)

NSAIDs and Cardiac Patients: Can we Balance Risk with Benefits? (407 KB)