Adult Cardiac
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Advanced Cardiac Surgery Fellowship
University of British Columbia / Vancouver General Hospital
Deadline: 2026 position filled — 2027 timeline not yet announced
Cardiac Surgery
Richard C. Cook, MD, MSc, FRCSC
Clinical Professor; Director, Advanced Cardiac Surgery Fellowship · University of British Columbia / Vancouver General Hospital
Faculty overview
About Richard C. Cook
Richard Cook completed cardiac surgery training at UBC, followed by mitral valve repair training with Christophe Acar in Paris and robotic/minimally invasive surgery training with W. Randolph Chitwood in North Carolina. His academic work includes minimally invasive coronary revascularisation and valve surgery.
Official faculty profile ↗At a glance
- Institution
- University of British Columbia / Vancouver General Hospital
- Department
- Cardiac Surgery
- Location
- Vancouver · Canada
- Clinical focus
- Advanced Adult Cardiac Surgery
- Listed fellowships
- 1
Listed only for programmes supported by the cited official source. This page does not infer operative volume, outcomes or eligibility.
Programme relationship evidence
The official advanced fellowship page names Richard Cook as director and states that fellows take call with Dr Cook, Dr Kim or Dr Price. UBC’s cardiovascular surgeon roster identifies Jong Moo (Steve) Kim and Joel Price at Vancouver General Hospital. Kim and Price are listed as host faculty, not fellowship directors.