Dedicated to the prevention
and treatment of heart disease
Committed to clinical care through a collaborative multidisciplinary approach
Accessible, comprehensive and compassionate care
The highest standards of professionalism
Working to exceed expectations
Dedicated to Excellence in Health & Patient Care
Who We Are
Pulse Cardiac Centre is a unique multidisciplinary medical clinic focused on patients with heart disease and cardiovascular risk factors. Our team includes a Cardiologist, Registered Nurse, a Registered Dietitian, a Clinical Exercise Physiologist, and a Clinical Psychologist.
Why We Do It
We are passionate about helping people achieve their optimal health. We thrive on seeing our patients regain their quality of life.
What We Do
We treat each patient’s cardiovascular condition with the best evidence-based medical therapy. But we don’t stop there. . . patients also receive written prescriptions for lifestyle changes such as diet, exercise, and smoking cessation.
Services
Cardiology
We look after all cardiac conditions and assess patients with undifferentiated symptoms yet to be diagnosed. We also work with patients at risk of developing heart disease.
Cardiac Diagnostics
ECG, exercise stress testing, Holter monitors, event/loop recorders, and 24-hour blood pressure monitors. For patients who cannot wait several months for an echocardiogram, we perform focused echocardiography (ultrasound of the heart).
Registered Dietitian
Our Registered Dietitian is available to see patients outside the cardiac rehab and fitness programs.
PULSE FIT Rx
Cardiac Rehab & Medical Fitness Program
We have developed a state-of-the-art cardiac rehabilitation program designed to continue the momentum generated by the hospital-based programs. Our cardiologist-supervised program is tailored to your unique condition and needs. We help you take control of your health by creating a personalized program of exercise, diet, and education. Your exercise prescription is adjusted as your fitness improves. The cardiologist follows you throughout to optimize your medical therapy.
FOR PEOPLE WITH HEART DISEASE:
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary artery disease
- Angina
- Heart attack
- Heart failure
- Angioplasty
- Heart surgery
- Arrhythmia (such as atrial fibrillation)
- Heart transplant
AND PEOPLE AT RISK OF HEART DISEASE:
- Family history of premature heart disease
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Peripheral vascular disease
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Stroke·
Meet Our Team
Dr. Eli Rosenberg
BSc, MD, MBA, FRCPC
Dr. Rosenberg is a specialist in both internal medicine and cardiology with a special interest in preventative cardiology. He founded Pulse Cardiac Centre and developed the Pulse Fit Rx program to ensure patients had a place to continue the momentum created in the hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation programs. He suspended his hobbies when his twins were born, but hopes to resume rock climbing again, as soon as possible.
Dr. Courtney Young
BSc, MBA, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Dr. Young completed her internal medicine training at the University of British Columbia followed by a cardiology fellowship at the University of Alberta. Dr. Young’s practice interests include cardiac risk factor management, hypertension, coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and women and heart disease. She has a strong interest in disease prevention and patient education, as well as healthcare quality improvement.
Shelley Griffith
Registered Nurse
Shelley holds credentials as both a registered nurse and a kinesiologist. She previously worked in Critical Care at VGH and UBC Hospital. She joined the team at Pulse Fit Rx as she has a special interest in heart disease. Shelley is a former triathlete who is beyond passionate about cycling.
Ling Pai
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Ling helped develop the Pulse Fit Rx program after heading up Lions Gate Hospital’s cardiac rehabilitation program. She is a certified clinical exercise physiologist with a special interest in heart disease. Ling is a competitive surfer in her spare time.
Robin Arora-Desilet
Registered Dietitian
Robin is a dietitian registered with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia and holds a Bachelors of Science in Dietetics and Microbiology. Robin empowers patients to use specific, individualized strategies to gain control of their health. For years she has helped patients manage their diabetes, allergies, weight concerns, digestive issues, hypertension, and high cholesterol. .
Alex Brown
Cardiac Technologist
Alex is an extraordinary cardiovascular technologist who in the past effortlessly replaced three other technologists. Alex conducts our ECGs, treadmill exercise stress testing, Holter and event monitoring, and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
Joyce Galing
Patient Care Coordinator
As the Patient Care Coordinator, Joyce’s role is to ensure that the clinic runs smoothly and that each patients’ needs are met. She is your advocate and, if need be, your confidant. You will be hard-pressed to find a more caring individual.
Jas Jugpal
Cardiac Technologist
Jas conducts our ECGs, treadmill exercise stress testing, Holter/event monitoring, and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. She also works at BC Children’s Hospital with the little heart patients.
Location / Contact Us
Pulse Cardiac Centre
1108 – 777 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC. V5Z 4J7
P: 604-736-6441
F: 604-736-6442
Email us at office@pulsecard.io or use the contact form below
GET HERE BY SKYTRAIN
We’re just a couple blocks from the Broadway – City Hall Station, on the corner of West Broadway and Cambie Street
DRIVE HERE BY CAR
There’s parking in the building, which you can access from the lane on Willow Street. There’s also plenty of street parking. Pay for 1 hour if you’re a new patient or you haven’t been seen for a year or so. Otherwise 45 minutes will be more than sufficient.
Mission and Values
Best Medicine
Our mission is to prevent, treat and manage cardiovascular disease using up-to-date, evidence-based medical practice.
Commitment to Patient Care
We are committed to serving our patients by delivering accessible, comprehensive and compassionate care that is of the highest quality.
Ethical Care
We uphold the highest standard of ethics and moral principles.
Collaboration and Innovation
We value interdisciplinary collaboration and work together to innovate to improve the care we provide.
Integrity and Respect
We act with integrity and respect the well-being and dignity of each patient.
Exceed Expectations
We endeavour to treat patients efficiently and effectively. We strive to exceed our patient’s expectations by improving access and the quality of our services.
Patient Education
Reliable information about cardiovascular disease and risk factors, investigations, procedures, and medications.
Testimonials
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