Cardiac Surgeon
St. Michael's Hospital
University of Toronto
Dr Subodh Verma is a cardiac surgeon-scientist, Full Professor, and the Canada Research Chair in Cardiovascular Surgery. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, a past member of the Royal Society of Canada College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists, and a past recipient of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Gold Medal in Surgery. Dr Verma was named a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher in Clinical Medicine in 2022 and 2023 and was bestowed the University of Calgary Cumming School Medicine Alumnus of Distinction Award for Research in 2023. He is the current Scientific Program Committee Chair for the Canadian Society of Cardiac Surgeons and continues to actively contribute to Canadian clinical practice guidelines. He had/has leadership roles in multiple contemporary global heart failure, cardiometabolic disease, and atherosclerosis trials. Dr Verma founded the CardioLink platform that united cardiac surgeons from across Canada to conduct robust clinical trials to better inform on surgical decision-making pathways. He also leads a dynamic pre-clinical and translational research team that leverages pre-clinical disease models and clinical trial-derived data to identify novel mediators of cardiometabolic diseases.
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Thursday, October 23, 2025
4:30pm - 5:30pm ET