{"id":16842,"date":"2026-03-22T17:07:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T21:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/james-l-velianou-md-frcpc\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T17:34:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T21:34:29","slug":"james-l-velianou-md-frcpc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/es\/james-l-velianou-md-frcpc\/","title":{"rendered":"James L. Velianou, MD, FRCPC"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16842\" class=\"elementor elementor-16842 elementor-16817\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-875a25b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"875a25b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-108311f\" data-id=\"108311f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec82eaf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ec82eaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">James L. Velianou, MD, FRCPC<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52a4955 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-breadcrumb\" data-id=\"52a4955\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-breadcrumb.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><ol class=\"ekit-breadcrumb\"><li class=\"ekit_breadcrumbs_start\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icardio.ca\/es\/\">Bienvenido<\/a><\/li> <li class=\"brd_sep\"> &raquo; <\/li>  <li>James L. Velianou, MD, FRCPC<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12ee9961 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12ee9961\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41f0e84b\" data-id=\"41f0e84b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59a97610 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"59a97610\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Acerca de James L. Velianou<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16a41f25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16a41f25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cardi\u00f3logo intervencionista y estructural<br \/>Profesor asociado de Medicina \u2013 Universidad McMaster<\/p><p><strong>Formaci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica y especializada<\/strong><\/p><p>El Dr. James L. Velianou obtuvo su t\u00edtulo de m\u00e9dico en la Universidad McMaster, tras realizar estudios pre-m\u00e9dicos en la Universidad de Toronto.<\/p><p>Posteriormente complet\u00f3 su formaci\u00f3n en medicina interna en la Universidad Queen\u2019s y en la Universidad McMaster, seguida de su especializaci\u00f3n en cardiolog\u00eda en la Universidad McMaster.<\/p><p>Luego realiz\u00f3 una formaci\u00f3n avanzada en cardiolog\u00eda intervencionista en la Mayo Clinic de Rochester (Minnesota), un centro reconocido a nivel internacional.<\/p><p>Pr\u00e1ctica cl\u00ednica y \u00e1reas de especializaci\u00f3n<\/p><p>El Dr. Velianou ejerce como cardi\u00f3logo intervencionista en Hamilton Health Sciences y Niagara Health, en Ontario.<\/p><p>Su pr\u00e1ctica incluye:<\/p><ul><li>cardiolog\u00eda intervencionista coronaria<\/li><li>intervenciones en enfermedades estructurales del coraz\u00f3n<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Cuenta con una amplia experiencia en procedimientos complejos y t\u00e9cnicas m\u00ednimamente invasivas para el tratamiento de diversas enfermedades cardiovasculares.<\/p><p><strong>Liderazgo e implicaci\u00f3n cl\u00ednica<\/strong><\/p><p>A lo largo de su carrera, el Dr. Velianou ha ocupado varios cargos de liderazgo importantes, entre ellos:<\/p><ul><li>Director m\u00e9dico de la unidad de cuidados coronarios<\/li><li>Codirector de la unidad de investigaci\u00f3n card\u00edaca del Hospital General de Hamilton<\/li><\/ul><p>Tambi\u00e9n ha participado en diversos comit\u00e9s provinciales y nacionales en cardiolog\u00eda intervencionista, contribuyendo a la evoluci\u00f3n de las pr\u00e1cticas cl\u00ednicas.<\/p><p><strong>Desarrollo de las intervenciones estructurales (TAVI)<\/strong><\/p><p>El Dr. Velianou es uno de los pioneros en la implantaci\u00f3n valvular a\u00f3rtica por cat\u00e9ter (TAVI), procedimiento que realiza desde 2008.<\/p><p>Ha desempe\u00f1ado un papel clave en el desarrollo y la expansi\u00f3n de los programas de cardiolog\u00eda estructural, facilitando el acceso a estos tratamientos.<\/p><p>Tambi\u00e9n ha participado activamente en la formaci\u00f3n, mentor\u00eda y supervisi\u00f3n (proctoring) de cardi\u00f3logos intervencionistas y centros especializados.<\/p><p><strong>Ense\u00f1anza, investigaci\u00f3n y colaboraci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/p><p>El Dr. Velianou es profesor asociado de Medicina en la Universidad McMaster y participa activamente en la formaci\u00f3n de estudiantes y residentes.<\/p><p>Su pr\u00e1ctica cl\u00ednica se complementa con una participaci\u00f3n continua en investigaci\u00f3n cl\u00ednica y una estrecha colaboraci\u00f3n con equipos multidisciplinarios, especialmente dentro de los modelos de atenci\u00f3n tipo Heart Team.<\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f0e12d0\" 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Velianou Cardi\u00f3logo intervencionista y estructuralProfesor asociado de Medicina \u2013 Universidad McMaster Formaci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica y especializada El Dr. James L. Velianou obtuvo su t\u00edtulo de m\u00e9dico en la Universidad McMaster, tras realizar estudios pre-m\u00e9dicos en la Universidad de Toronto. 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