Juan B. Grau, MD

What are some of the specific conditions you treat?

Off pump complex coronary revascularization with non touch technique of the ascending aorta

Myectomy for the treatment of Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy

Complex Mitral valve Repair

Aortic valve repair and aortic root reconstruction

Reoperative valve surgery

Aortic arch aneurysm repair

Surgery for the treatment of atrial fibrillation

Adult Congenital Cardiac procedures

Repair of congenital coronary anomalies

Describe some of your professional highlights.

Director of HOCM program at UOHI

NIH funded investigator

What would you like patients to know about your approach to care?

Individual assessment of each pathology with bespoke treatment algorithms for each and every patient. Broad and comprehensive use of cardiac imaging to enhance diagnostic accuracy. Dynamic testing on patients with HOCM prior to considering surgical intervention.

What inspired you to become a doctor?

My uncle and his work as a medical examiner showed me the consequences of poor medical judgement. Since then, I strive to provide each patient with the best possible analysis and planning for their particular cardiac condition