2024 Scientific Sessions

Alex Bastiany, M.D.

Alex Bastiany, M.D.
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences
Thunder Bay, ON
CANADA


Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Alexandra Bastiany, is an interventional cardiologist practicing in Ontario, Canada. She earned her medical degree and completed her Cardiology training at the Université de Montréal, from which she graduated with honors, as the UdeM Faculty of Medicine first Black valedictorian. Dr. Bastiany then successfully completed a fellowship in Interventional Cardiology in Alberta, making her the first Black female Canadian Interventional Cardiologist. Dr. Bastiany is fluent in English, French, and Haitian Creole. She was born and raised in Montreal of Haitian parents and developed a strong interest in community work amongst visible minorities. Combining her expertise in cardiovascular disease and her passion for community work, Dr. Bastiany is actively working to decrease the race and gender biases leading to differences in standard of care and clinical outcomes.

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