Jonathan G. Howlett, M.D., a renowned cardiologist, is serving on the editorial board for MerckManuals.com, an authoritative medical reference.
In his role for the Merck Manuals, Dr. Howlett collaborates with the other board
members to review the online content for accuracy and relevance.
Dr. Jonathan Howlett is an attending cardiologist in the department of cardiac sciences at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. He is also a clinical professor in the departments of medicine and cardiac sciences at the Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta. Dr. Howlett publishes actively in the areas of chronic cardiovascular disease management, acute and chronic heart failure, end of life, and knowledge translation. He is the founding and former President of the Canadian Heart Failure Society.
Dr. Howlett graduated from the University of Toronto Medical School in 1989. He
completed internal medicine and cardiology studies at Dalhousie University and
University of Toronto.
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