Matthias Friedrich
Dr. Matthias Friedrich is a Professor of Medicine at 海角社区 and a cardiologist at the MUHC. He earned his MD at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-N眉rnberg in Germany and completed his training as an internist and cardiologist at the Charit茅 University Medicine Center, Humboldt University in Berlin, where he also founded one of the first large Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance centres in Germany. After his move to Canada, from 2004 to 2011 he was Director of the Stephenson Cardiovascular MR Centre at the Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta and Professor of Medicine at the University of Calgary. From 2011 to 2015, he directed the Philippa and Marvin Carsley Cardiovascular MR Centre at the Montreal Heart Institute and held the Michel and Renata Hornstein Chair in Cardiac Imaging at the Universit茅 de Montr茅al.聽
His research focuses on novel cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) methods, including oxygenation-sensitive CMR for assessing coronary and cerebrovascular function, machine learning, automated scanning, and the validation of novel imaging biomarkers.