Clinical Associate Professor
MD, MPH, FRCSC
Dr. Joel Price
Biography
Dr. Joel Price is the director of the Centre for Thoracic Aortic Disease at DCI. He is an attending cardiac surgeon, a clinical associate professor at UBC and medical lead for the Aortic and Structural Cardiac population group at Cardiac Services BC.
He earned his medical degree at Western University and trained in cardiac surgery at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute while completing a Master of Public Health at Harvard. Additional fellowships took him to Brussels for valve reconstruction and the Cleveland Clinic for aortic and endovascular surgery. Before joining UBC in 2016, he practised and taught at Johns Hopkins. His interests include valve repair, open and endovascular aortic procedures, transcatheter valve treatment, epidemiology and surgical education.
Publications
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting: Does graft configuration affect outcome?
Magruder JT, Young A, Grimm JC, Conte JV, Shah AS, Mandal K, Sciortino CM, Zehr KJ, Cameron DE, Price J
Annals of cardiothoracic surgery
Differential outcomes of type A dissection with malperfusion according to affected organ system.
Grimm JC, Magruder JT, Crawford TC, Sciortino CM, Zehr KJ, Mandal K, Conte JV, Cameron DE, Black JH, Price JE
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery
Long-term outcomes of aortic root operations for Marfan syndrome: A comparison of Bentall versus aortic valve-sparing procedures.
Price J, Magruder JT, Young A, Grimm JC, Patel ND, Alejo D, Dietz HC, Vricella LA, Cameron DE
The Journal of heart valve disease
Mitral Valve Repair is Feasible Following Extensive Decalcification and Reconstruction of the Atrioventricular Groove.
Price J, Glineur D, De Kerchove L, El Khoury G
Heart (British Cardiac Society)
The impact of prosthesis-patient mismatch after aortic valve replacement varies according to age at operation.
Price J, Toeg H, Lam BK, Lapierre H, Mesana TG, Ruel M
