Academic title(s):
Assistant Professor
Email address:
khalid.ridwan [at] mcgill.ca
Department:
Surgery
Division:
Cardiac Surgery
Degree(s):
MD, MSc, FRCSC
Location:
McGill University Health Centre (MUHC - Glen) - Royal Victoria Hospital
Group:
Currently Recruiting
- M.Sc. Students
- M.Sc. Non-Thesis projects
Research areas:
- Surgical Outcomes and Quality
- Surgical Education and Simulation
Clinical Interests:
- Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
- Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Surgery
- Aortic Valve and Aortic Root Surgery
- Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation
Areas of interest:
- Minimally invasive and Robotic Surgery
- Structural Heart Interventions
- Aortic diseases and pathology
- Clinical Trials
- Surgical Education
Biography:
Dr. Khalid Ridwan is a cardiac surgeon at the McGill University Health Centre with a focused practice in minimally invasive cardiac surgery, particularly valvular disease. He completed an MSc in Experimental Surgery at McGill University, followed by cardiac surgery residency at McGill and dual fellowships in advanced and minimally invasive cardiac surgery and in structural heart interventions at the Lankenau Heart Institute in Philadelphia. Dr. Ridwan previously served as System Director of the Surgical Structural Heart Program at Lankenau, a high-volume service that integrates surgical and transcatheter approaches, and has served as a principal or sub-investigator in multiple clinical trials.
Selected publications: