Dr. Nathan Brunner

Dr. Nathan Brunner

Clinical Associate Professor

MD, FRCPC

Biography

Dr. Nathan Brunner is the director of the Centre for Pulmonary Vascular Disease at DCI. He is a cardiologist and Clinical Associate Professor in UBC’s Division of Cardiology. His clinical and research interests include pulmonary hypertension, cardiovascular hemodynamics and non-invasive imaging.

He earned his medical degree at the University of Alberta in 2006, completed internal medicine and cardiology training at UBC from 2006 to 2012, and pursued further pulmonary hypertension training at Stanford University from 2012 to 2013.

His work includes participation in the Canadian Pulmonary Hypertension Medical Research Committee and the Canadian Pulmonary Hypertension Registry. He was a primary panel member and co-first author of the 2020 Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Thoracic Society position statement on pulmonary hypertension.