Biographical Sketch: Robert Welsh is a professor and academic interventional cardiologist at the Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute and University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He is medical lead for Cardiovascular Care Alberta, Acute Care Alberta, and Co-chair of Vital Heart Response (STEMI regional reperfusion program). Clinical research interests are focused on the management of the full spectrum of coronary artery disease, acute coronary syndromes and interventional cardiology. Further research interests include diabetes mellitus and cardiac physiology. He has published over 300 peer-reviewed articles, multiple book chapters and over 275 scientific abstracts. In collaboration with colleagues, he has received a Canadian Institute of Health Research-Canadian Medical Association Journal Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research Award.
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