Jack Tu
Jack Tu is a renowned cardiologist and health services researcher known for his significant contributions to the field of cardiovascular health. He was a senior scientist at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) and a Canada Research Chair in Health Services Research.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Jack Tu was born in Taiwan and moved to Canada at a young age. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of British Columbia and later pursued his medical degree from the University of Calgary. He also holds a Master's degree in Epidemiology from Harvard University and a PhD in Health Policy from the University of Toronto.
Career[edit | edit source]
Jack Tu had a distinguished career as a cardiologist and health services researcher. He was a senior scientist at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) and held the Canada Research Chair in Health Services Research. His research focused on improving the quality and outcomes of cardiovascular care in Canada. He was also a professor at the University of Toronto's Department of Medicine and the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation.
Contributions[edit | edit source]
Jack Tu's research has significantly contributed to the understanding of cardiovascular health in Canada. His work has led to improvements in the quality and outcomes of cardiovascular care. He has published numerous research papers in prestigious medical journals and has received several awards for his contributions to the field.
Death[edit | edit source]
Jack Tu passed away on May 30, 2019. His death was a significant loss to the medical community, and his contributions to the field of cardiovascular health continue to be recognized and appreciated.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Cardiology
- Health Services Research
- Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
- University of Toronto
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