
Dr. Henry Joseph Duff
Positions
Professor
Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Cardiac Sciences
Professor
Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Medicine
Cardiologist
Arrhythmia Clinic
Cardiac Electrophysiologist
CIED Clinic
Member
Libin Cardiovascular Institute
Contact information
Phone number
Office: 403.220.5500
Background
Educational Background
B.S. Chemistry, McGill University, 1971
Doctor of Medicine Medicine, McGill University, 1975
Biography
Dr. Henry Duff went to medical school at McGill, graduating in 1975. He took his specialty training in Adult Cardiology at the Toronto General Hospital. Dr. Duff then took further research training specific to the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disturbances at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Tennessee. He returned to Calgary and joined the staff of the Foothills Hospital and University of Calgary in 1982. Dr. Duff continues an active practice and basic science research program related to the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disturbances. He has completed sabbaticals in molecular medicine and ion channel physiology. Dr. Duff continues an active practice and basic science research program related to the diagnosis and treatment of heart rhythm disturbances. He studies the structure/function of the hERG potassium channel both in vitro and in vivo. He is developing new strategies to treat cardiac arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death.
Research
Areas of Research
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