About
Dr. Eli Rosenberg, a respected Cardiologist, focuses on evidence-based cardiology practice and personalized patient treatment plans. Practicing in Vancouver, BC, he serves patients from the surrounding region. As a licensed member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC), he adheres to the highest standards of medical practice. His role and focus include subspecialty interests in general cardiology, with particular attention to comprehensive cardiovascular care for adults.
Dr. Rosenberg graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Toronto in 2004 and completed extensive postgraduate training in cardiology, including certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. His training emphasizes the latest evidence-based approaches to diagnosis and management of heart conditions, ensuring his patients receive state-of-the-art care.
With a clinical philosophy rooted in evidence-based and informative practices, Dr. Rosenberg is committed to providing thorough, patient-centered care in Vancouver. He communicates fluently in English, ensuring clear and compassionate discussions about cardiovascular health and treatment options.
Dr. Rosenberg provides expert care for adults with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including:
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) & Ischemic Heart Disease
- Management after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery: Long-term medical care, risk factor control, and lifestyle guidance following heart bypass surgery.
- Evaluation for Suspected CAD: Diagnostic workup for patients with symptoms or risk factors suggesting potential blockages in the heart arteries.
- Stable Angina Pectoris: Managing chest discomfort or pressure caused by narrowed heart arteries, typically occurring during exertion or stress.
Other Cardiovascular Conditions
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD): Ongoing specialized care for adults born with structural heart defects (often requires dedicated ACHD expertise).
- Cardio-Oncology Issues: Monitoring and managing potential heart complications related to cancer treatments.
- Pericardial Diseases (e.g., Pericarditis): Diagnosis and management of inflammation or fluid accumulation affecting the sac surrounding the heart.
Heart Rhythm Disorders (Arrhythmias)
- Evaluation of Palpitations: Investigating sensations of skipped beats, fluttering, racing, or pounding heartbeats to determine the underlying cause and significance.
- Syncope (Fainting) - Cardiac Causes: Cardiovascular assessment to identify or rule out heart-related causes of fainting or loss of consciousness.
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) & Heart Block: Diagnosing causes of slow heart rates and conduction system problems, including assessing the need for pacemakers.
Cardiologists manage a broad spectrum of heart and vascular conditions. This list showcases common areas. Consultation with Dr. Rosenberg is typically initiated via referral from your family doctor or another specialist to address your specific cardiovascular concerns.
- Follow-Up Cardiology Care: Ongoing monitoring and management of established heart conditions, including medication adjustments and assessment of treatment effectiveness.
- Management of Cardiovascular Medications: Expert prescribing, titration, and monitoring of medications used to treat various heart conditions and risk factors.
- Echocardiogram (Transthoracic - TTE) Interpretation: Analyzing standard ultrasound images of the heart to evaluate heart muscle function, valve structure and function, and chamber sizes.
- Cardiology Consultation & Assessment: Comprehensive evaluation of cardiovascular symptoms, risk factors, and medical history to establish a diagnosis and treatment plan.
- Lipid Management (Cholesterol Treatment): Specialized management of high cholesterol and other lipid disorders using lifestyle advice and medication to reduce cardiovascular risk.
Note: This list highlights key areas of cardiovascular care provided by Dr. Rosenberg. The specific services required will depend on your individual diagnosis and referral. Please discuss specific service needs with your referring physician.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC).
Dr. Rosenberg primarily practices at Pulse Cardiac Centre located in the Fairview neighborhood of Vancouver. The practice is conveniently situated near Kitsilano Beach and popular shopping and dining districts. Patients can access the clinic easily via TransLink's SkyTrain (Expo, Millennium, Canada Lines), bus routes, SeaBus, and West Coast Express at Waterfront Station. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility.
- Are cardiology consultations and tests ordered by Dr. Rosenberg covered by Medical Services Plan (MSP)?
- Yes, consultations with specialists like Dr. Rosenberg are typically covered by Medical Services Plan (MSP) in BC when you have a valid health card and a required referral. Most medically necessary diagnostic tests ordered by a cardiologist (like ECGs, standard echocardiograms, stress tests) are also usually covered. Some advanced tests or specific procedures might have different coverage rules or require pre-approval. It's always best to confirm specific coverage with Medical Services Plan (MSP) or the testing facility.
- Do I need a referral from my family doctor to see Dr. Rosenberg?
- Yes, as a specialist in Cardiology, a referral from your family doctor or another referring physician is required to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rosenberg. This ensures the consultation is appropriate for your medical needs and facilitates coordination of your care. Please ask your doctor to send a referral request.
- How long are cardiology appointments usually?
- Your first consultation with Dr. Rosenberg may take 45-75 minutes to allow for a thorough history and examination. Follow-up visits are typically shorter, around 15-30 minutes, depending on what needs to be discussed or reviewed. Please allow extra time for check-in and potential delays.
Pulse Cardiac Centre
1108-777 Broadway W
Vancouver, BC V5Z 4J7
Phone: (604) 736-6441 | Fax: (604) 736-6442 | Website: https://www.pulsecardiac.md/
The facility is wheelchair accessible.
Dr. Rosenberg is a licensed physician regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) under the Health Professions Act in BC. Patients are typically seen by referral from their primary care physician.
Verify registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC): https://www.cpsbc.ca/public/registrant-directory/search-result/329657/Rosenberg%2CEli