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HHT Center of Excellence

HHT Experienced Clinicians
Mark Anselmo, M.D.
Pediatrician
Robert Ashforth, MD
Neuro-Interventional Radiology
Francois Bernier, MD, FCCMG, FRCPC
Geneticist
Jonathan Choy, MD
Cardiology
Carol Chung, M.D.
Pulmonology
David Cote, M.D., MPH, CCFP, FRCS(C)
ENT / Otolaryngology
Ronald Damant, MD, FRCPC
Pulmonology
Alison Eaton, M.D.
Geneticist
Brendan Halloran, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Michael Hill, M.D.
Neurology
Thomas Jeerakathil, M.D.
Neurology
Adam Kirton, M.D.
Neurology, Pediatrician
Puja Kumar, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Winnie Leung, M.D.
Hematology
Dale Lien, M.D.
Hematology
Carina Majaesic, M.D.
Pediatrician
Julien Marcadier, MD
Geneticist
Tim McGaw, MD, MSc, DDS, FRCD
Dentist
Brian McNab, M.D.
Hematology
Brad Mechor, MD FRCSC
ENT / Otolaryngology
Vivek Mehta Peds, MD
Neurosurgeon
Cian O'Kelly, MD, MSc
Neurosurgeon
Richard Owen, MB Bch, MRCP, FRCR, LMCC
Interventional Radiology
Jeremy Rempel, MD
Neuro-Interventional Radiology
Bruce Ritchie, MD
Hematology
Thomas Salopek, MD, FRCPC
Dermatology
Hao Wei (Linda) Sun, MD
Hematology
Puneeta Tandon, MD
Hepatology
Dilini Vethanayagam, MD, FRCPC
Pulmonology
Hari Vliagoftis, M.D.
Hematology
John Wong, MD
Neurosurgeon
Eric Wong, M.D.
Hematology
Jerry Yager, M.D.
Neurology, Pediatrician
Sergio Zepeda-Gomez,
Gastroenterology
University of Alberta
105C Clinical Sciences Building, 11350-83 Ave
Edmonton, AB T6G 2B7
Canada
University of Alberta 105C Clinical Sciences Building, 11350-83 Ave Edmonton, AB T6G 2B7 Canada
HHT Center of Excellence
Director(s): 
Dilini Vethanayagam, MD, FRCPC
Richard Owen, MB Bch, MRCP, FRCR, LMCC
Center Phone: 
780-492-5879
HHT Center Website
Ages Treated: 
Infants (0-1 years)
Children (2-12 years)
Adolescents (13-17 years)
Adults (18 years or older)
Treatments Provided
Hospital Reported Treatments: 
Bevacizumab IV
Brain AVM Angiography
Brain AVM Embolization
Brain AVM Gamma Knife or Other Type of Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Brain AVM Surgery (Other)
Capsule Endoscopy
Colonoscopy
Endoscopic Ablation/Coagulation
Extended Reach Endoscopy (e.g. Double Balloon)
Genetic Counseling
Genetic Testing
Heart Catheterization
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Iron Therapy IV
Liver transplant
Lung AVM Embolization
Nasal Coblation (Radiofrequency)
Nasal Laser Ablation
Nasal Septodermoplasty
Oral Laser Ablation
Other Drug Therapy (for Bleeding/Symptomatic Liver Vascular Malformations)
Overall/General Management of HHT
Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnostics
Skin Laser Ablation
Upper Endoscopy
Young’s Procedure (Nasal Closure)
Conditions Treated: 
Anemia/Iron Deficiency
Heart Failure
Brain AVMs
Nosebleeds (Epistaxis)
Inheritance
Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
Gastrointestinal (GI) AVMs/Telangiectasias
Liver Vascular Malformations
Lung AVMs
Oral AVMs/Telangiectasias
Pregnancy
Skin AVMs/Telangiectasias
Spine AVMs
Pulmonary Hypertension
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