Shaun Goodman

 SHAUN GOODMAN, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACC, FESC

Dr. Shaun Goodman is a Staff Cardiologist and Associate Head in the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, at St. Michael’s Hospital. He is the Co-Chair of the Canadian Heart Research Centre and past Chair of the St. Michael’s Hospital Physician’s Association. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto. He completed his Doctor of Medicine (1987) at McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario) and a Masters of Science in Clinical Epidemiology in the Faculty of Medicine and Graduate Department of Community Health at the University of Toronto (1998). He completed his training in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at the University of Toronto. He pursued a three year Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada-funded research fellowship before joining the Division of Cardiology at St. Michael’s Hospital in 1995. Current areas of clinical research include acute and chronic ischemic heart disease. In his role as the Co-Chair of the Canadian Heart Research Centre, he has: (1) facilitated the conduct of clinical trials in acute coronary syndromes in Canada (e.g., INTERACT, SYNERGY); (2) established an electrocardiographic core laboratory evaluating the diagnosis and prognosis of both 12-lead (e.g., ASSENT-2) and continuous ECG monitoring (e.g., XaNADU); and (3) served as either a national coordinator (e.g., GRACE) or principal investigator (e.g., Canadian ACS I and II, VP, and GOALL Registries) of several registries examining clinical practice and outcomes in acute coronary syndromes and high vascular risk patients.