Todd  Anderson

Dr. Todd Anderson

MD, FRCPC, FCAHS

Positions

Dean

Cumming School of Medicine

Professor

Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Cardiac Sciences

Member

Libin Cardiovascular Institute

Contact information

Phone number

Office: +1 (403) 220-2587

Location

Office: CWPH 7th Floor

Background

Credentials

MD, University of Calgary,

Biography

Dr. Todd Anderson is the Dean of the Cumming School of Medicine and a Professor of Cardiac Sciences at the University of Calgary. He assumed the role of Dean on July 1, 2022. He served as Vice-Dean of the Cumming School of Medicine from September 2019 to June 2022. He was the Head of the Department of Cardiac Sciences and Director of the Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta from July 1, 2010 to July 31, 2019.  Dr. Anderson was awarded his medical degree from the University of Calgary in 1985 and then undertook residency training in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology in Calgary. He pursued further research training in coronary physiology at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital at Harvard Medical School and then returned to Calgary. He has been on staff since 1995. His current research interests include the treatment of dyslipidemia and generation of lipid guidelines, the evaluation of appropriateness in clinical care delivery and the assessment of vascular function in health and disease particularly in women with microvascular angina.

Research

Areas of Research

Atherosclerosis, Endothelial dysfunction

Awards

  • award, 2012
  • award, 2009
  • Gold Star Teaching Excellence, 2005
  • Featured in Calgary Alumi Magazine, 2004
  • Teaching Excellence, 2004