About the Canadian Society of Echocardiography
Our Mission
The Canadian Society of Echocardiography (CSE) is a non-profit organization of Cardiovascular professionals committed to excellence in Echocardiography, and promotion and delivery of quality echocardiographic services across Canada.
Our Team
Officers
Dr. Igal Sebag
President
Dr. Amer Johri
Vice-President
Dr. Sabe De
Treasurer
Dr. Sharon Mulvagh
Past-President
Directors
Dr. Darwin Yeung
BC Representative
Dr. Nathan Leader
Alberta Representative
Dr. Justin Cloutier
MB/SK Representative
Dr. David Messika-Zeitoun
Ontario Representative
Dr. Michael Chetrit
Quebec Representative
Dr. Andrew Grant
Atlantic Representative
Dr. Jacobo Moreno Garijo
Member at Large
Dr. Amna Zafar
Member at Large
Dr. Omid Kiamanesh
Member at Large
Dr. Aws Almufleh
Member at Large
Dr. Melissa Tso
Trainee Representative
Ms. Carly Burry
Sonographer Partner Representative
Mr. Steven Mota
Sonographer Partner Representative
Mr. Kenneth Szeto
Philanthropic Representative
Dr. Sharon Mulvagh
Philanthropic Representative
Dr. Michael Chetrit
ASE Liaison
Dr. Marie-Annick Clavel
EACVI Liaison
Dr. Darwin Yeung
EACVI HIT Liaison
Dr. Teresa Tsang
Asia Pacific Association of Echocardiography Liaison
Dr. Robin Ducas
CSE Rep on CCC SPC
CSE Annual Achievement Awardees
The Canadian Society of Echocardiography Annual Achievement Award recognizes Canadian cardiologists who have made significant contributions to echocardiography in leadership, teaching or research.
Howard Leong-Poi
2025,
Toronto, ON
Samuel Siu
2024,
London, ON
Teresa Tsang
2023,
Vancouver, BC
Chris Koilpillai
2022,
Halifax, NS
Lawrence Rudski
2021,
Montréal, QC
Campbell D. Joyner
2020,
Toronto, ON
Arsene Basmadjian
2019,
Montréal, QC
Margaret Barrie
2018,
Milton, ON
Chi-Ming Chow
2017,
Toronto, ON
Ian Burwash
2016,
Ottawa, ON
John Jue
2015,
Vancouver, BC
James Tam
2014,
Winnipeg, MB
Zion Sasson
2013,
Toronto, ON
David Bewick
2012,
Saint John, NB
Jeffrey Smallhorn
2011,
Edmonton, AB
Philippe Pibarot
2010,
Québec, QC
Bibiana Cujec
2009,
Edmonton, AB
Trevor Robinson
2008,
Toronto, ON
Anthony Sanfilippo
2007,
Kingston, ON
Gary Burggraf
2006,
Kingston, ON
Lise-Andree Mercier
2005,
Montreal, QC
Israel Belenkie
2004,
Calgary, AB
Kwan Chan
2003,
Ottawa, ON
Bodh Jugdutt
2002,
Edmonton, AB
Derek Boughner
2001,
London, ON
Eldon Smith
2000,
Calgary, AB
Jean Dumesnil
1999,
Quebec, QC
Harry Rakowski
1998,
Toronto, ON
CSE Dr. Tony Sanfilippo Mentor of the Year Award Recipient
Sabe De
2025, London, ON
CSE Distinguished Sonographer Award Recipient
Maala Sooriyakanthan
2025
Toronto, ON
Marcello Na
2024
Toronto, ON
Cairrine Sloggett
2023
North York, ON
