Dr. Mark Friedberg

Dr. Mark Friedberg is a Pediatric Cardiologist at the Labatt Family Heart Centre, in the Division of Cardiology at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. He's also a senior associate scientist at the research center there.

His research interests are in the assessment of ventricular function in children with acquired and congenital heart disease and in the use of new echocardiography technologies, including strain and strain rate.

His lab investigates the physiologic and molecular responses, in particular myocardial fibrosis in the right and left ventricles in response to right ventricular pressure loading and pulmonary hypertension.