Erwin N. Oechslin, Cardiologist
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Erwin N. Oechslin

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

585 University Avenue 5N-519 Toronto Ontario, M5G2N2

About

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Education and Training

University of Zurich

Board Certification

Cardiology and Internal Medicine

Provider Details

Male German, Italian 42 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Adult Congenital Heart DiseaseEchocardiography

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program University Health Network / Peter Munk Cardiac Centre 2006 - 2016

Treatments

  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Internships

  • University Hospital; Zurich, Switzerland

Fellowships

  • Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship; Hospital for Sick Children, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Training; Toronto Congenital Cardiac Centre for Adults

Articles and Publications

  • Over 90 Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals
  • Klaassen S, Probst S, Oechslin E, Gerull B, Krings G, Schuler P, Greutmann M, Hrlimann D, Yegitbasi M, Pons L, Gramlich M, Drenckhahn JD, Heuser A, Berger F, Jenni R, Thierfelder L. Mutations in sarc
  • Kaemmerer H, Bauer U, Pensl U, Oechslin E, Gravenhorst V, Franke A, Hager A, Balling G, Hauser M, Eicken, A, Hess J. Management of emergencies in adults with congenital heart disease. Am J Cardiol 200
  • Collins N, Piran S, Harrison J, Azevedo E, Oechslin E, Silversides CK. Prevalence and determinants of anemia in adults with complex congenital heart disease and ventricular dysfunction (subaortic righ
  • Kovacs AH, Saidi AS, Kuhl EA, Sears SF, Silversides C, Harrison JL, Ong L, Colman J, Oechslin E, Nolan RP. Depression and anxiety in adult congenital heart disease: Predictors and prevalence. Int J Ca

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Balanced Personality, Detail Oriented, Respects Patients

Areas of research

  • Long-term Outome in Congenital Heart Disease

    Pulmonary hypertension in congenital heart disease

    Cyanotic congenital heart disease

    Non-compaction of the left ventricular myocardium

Hobbies / Sports

  • Musician; Plays Trombone

Favorite professional publications

  • European Heart Journal

Areas of research

Long-term Outome in Congenital Heart Disease

Pulmonary hypertension in congenital heart disease

Cyanotic congenital heart disease

Non-compaction of the left ventricular myocardium

Erwin N. Oechslin's Practice location

585 University Avenue 5N-519 -
Toronto, Ontario M5G2N2
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