Dr. Neville Suskin Western University, Canada

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Biography

Dr. Neville Suskin is a cardiologist and Medical Director of the Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention Program. Dr. Suskin has a Master's degree in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the University of Western Ontario, where he is currently an Associate Professor of Medicine. Dr. Suskin's research and clinical interests center on... read moreCardiovascular Chronic Disease Management (CDM). Consistent with these, Dr. Suskin co-created the London Cardiovascular Information System (LCVIS), which is a cardiac rehabilitation electronic patient management system and registry. LCVIS enhances patient care, facilitates program evaluation and quality assurance. Dr. Suskin has held and holds a number of peer-reviewed grants evaluating different aspects of cardiovascular chronic disease management. He has also been actively involved in the promotion and policy information in cardiac rehabilitation. Dr. Suskin led the Ontario Cardiac Rehabilitation Pilot Project, is a past president of the Canadian Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation (CACR) and participated in the Canadian Heart Health Strategy & Action Plan. Dr. Suskin was Associate Editor of the 3rd Edition of the Canadian Cardiac Rehabilitation Guidelines and served as a Vice Chair of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Quality Indicators Cardiac Rehabilitation/Secondary Prevention Working Group.