Jason G. Andrade MD

Dr. Jason Andrade is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH). He is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC), and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Université de Montréal.

Dr. Andrade is the Director of the Electrophysiology Program at VGH, as well as Head of the Atrial Fibrillation Clinic at VGH. He also serves as the Provincial Medical Chair for Heart Rhythm Disease in the Canadian province of British Columbia. He is the co-chair of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines committee, and previously served as chair of the education committee for the Canadian Heart Rhythm society.

Dr. Andrade is the principal investigator of the CIRCA-DOSE and EARLY-AF multicenter randomized clinical trials on atrial fibrillation ablation. He has authored or co-authored over 160 scientific publications, predominantly in the domain of atrial fibrillation. He is also the author of a textbook of cardiac electrophysiology, a textbook of electrocardiogram interpretation, and several textbook chapters related to atrial fibrillation ablation and cardiac cryoablation.

Dr. Andrade is a graduate of McMaster University (BSc; Summa Cum Laude) and the University of Ottawa (MD, Magna Cum Laude). He completed his Internal Medicine residency and Cardiology fellowship training at the University of British Columbia and a clinical and research fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology at the Montreal Heart Institute.