Medical Director Heart Function Clinic, Cardiac Rehabilitation Royal Jubilee Hospital
CHFS
University of British Columbia
Dr. Elizabeth Swiggum is a Cardiologist, heart failure specialist and the Medical Director of the Heart Function Clinic and Cardiac Rehabilitation program at the Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, B.C. She is the Medical Chair for Heart Failure and Chronic Cardiovascular Disease at Cardiac Services BC and is Clinical Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia. Additionally, she is chair of the board at Doctors of BC. Leading system change is a key occupational priority.
National contributions include the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for Heart Failure and board member for the Canadian Heart Failure Society.
She has been involved in many clinical research trials related to HF including pharmacotherapy, device therapy and stem cell treatment.
Dr. Swiggum continues to advocate for prevention of cardiovascular disease through Cardiac Services BC.
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Thursday, October 23, 2025
3:15pm - 4:15pm ET