George J. Klein is a Canadian
cardiologist and
cardiac electrophysiologist
Cardiac electrophysiology is a branch of cardiology and basic science focusing on the electrical activities of the heart. The term is usually used in clinical context, to describe studies of such phenomena by invasive (intracardiac) catheter recor ...
, currently serving as Professor of Medicine at
Western University in
London, Ontario, Canada.
Biography
Klein graduated from the
University of Toronto in 1972.
Research
Klein's research focused on cardiac arrhythmia, particularly
Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome, the surgical and ablative management of heart rhythm disturbances and the understanding of
syncope.
See also
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Mark Josephson
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Hein Wellens
Henrick Joan Joost (Hein J. J. ) Wellens, M.D., (1935–2020) was a Dutch cardiologist who is considered one of the founding fathers clinical cardiac electrophysiology - a discipline which enables patients with cardiac arrhythmias to have cathete ...
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Cardiac electrophysiologists
Canadian cardiologists
Academic staff of the University of Western Ontario
University of Toronto alumni
Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people