Dr. Masoud Sadreddini – Cardiologist | Thunder Bay, ON

Dr. Masoud Sadreddini, a respected Cardiologist, focuses on evidence-based cardiology practice and personalized patient treatment plans. Practicing in Thunder Bay, ON, he serves patients from the surrounding region. His practice adheres strictly to the standards and regulations set forth by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). Dr. Sadreddini provides comprehensive care in Cardiology, ensuring that each patient receives diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up tailored to their individual needs, primarily serving adult patients in the community.

He graduated with a Medical Degree from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands in 2002 and has been practicing as a specialist in Cardiology since 2023. Dr. Sadreddini completed extensive post-graduate medical training in Cardiology, including specialized internships and fellowships that equip him with the latest evidence-based practices and clinical skills necessary for effective cardiovascular care.

Dr. Sadreddini’s clinical philosophy emphasizes an evidence-based and informative approach, prioritizing patient-centered care and the latest advancements in cardiology. He is committed to serving the Thunder Bay community with compassion and professionalism. He communicates fluently in English and collaborates closely with referring physicians to optimize patient outcomes.

Dr. Sadreddini provides expert care for adults with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including:

Valvular Heart Disease

• Aortic Valve Disease (Stenosis & Regurgitation): Monitoring valve function, managing symptoms, and determining the appropriate timing for valve intervention (repair or replacement).
• Post-Valve Surgery / Intervention Follow-Up: Ongoing care and monitoring for patients after surgical or transcatheter heart valve repair or replacement.
• Infective Endocarditis Follow-Up: Managing cardiac health after treatment for infection of the heart valves or lining.

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) & Ischemic Heart Disease

• Management after Coronary Stenting (PCI): Monitoring and medical management following procedures to open blocked heart arteries with stents, including antiplatelet therapy guidance.
• Evaluation for Suspected CAD: Diagnostic workup for patients with symptoms or risk factors suggesting potential blockages in the heart arteries.
• Post-Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction) Care: Comprehensive follow-up care focused on recovery, secondary prevention, risk factor management, and medication optimization after a heart attack.

Cardiovascular Prevention & Risk Management

• Advanced Dyslipidemia (Cholesterol) Management: Treatment of complex or severe cholesterol disorders, especially in patients with high cardiovascular risk or medication intolerance.
• Primary & Secondary Cardiovascular Prevention: Developing comprehensive strategies (lifestyle and medical) to prevent a first heart event or subsequent events in high-risk individuals.
• Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: Detailed evaluation of individual risk factors to estimate the likelihood of future heart attack or stroke.

Cardiologists manage a broad spectrum of heart and vascular conditions. This list showcases common areas. Consultation with Dr. Sadreddini is typically initiated via referral from your family doctor or another specialist to address your specific cardiovascular concerns.

• Consultation for Shortness of Breath (Dyspnea): Investigating the potential cardiac causes of breathlessness.
• Stress Testing Supervision & Interpretation: Overseeing and interpreting exercise treadmill tests, stress echocardiograms, or nuclear stress tests to assess for coronary artery blockages and exercise capacity.
• Follow-Up Cardiology Care: Ongoing monitoring and management of established heart conditions, including medication adjustments and assessment of treatment effectiveness.
• Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) Interpretation: Expert analysis of ECG recordings to detect arrhythmias, evidence of heart attacks, chamber enlargement, and other electrical abnormalities.
• Cardiovascular Risk Factor Assessment & Modification: Comprehensive evaluation of individual risk factors (smoking, diet, exercise, family history, etc.) and developing personalized prevention strategies.

Note: This list highlights key areas of cardiovascular care provided by Dr. Sadreddini. 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 Ontario (CPSO).

Dr. Sadreddini primarily practices at medical facilities located in the Port Arthur Central (Downtown North Core, Waterfront area) neighborhood of Thunder Bay. The practice is conveniently situated near Downtown Fort William (South Core) and Thunder Bay City Hall. Patients can access the location via Thunder Bay Transit, and the facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility for patients' convenience.

Are cardiology consultations and tests ordered by Dr. Sadreddini covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)?

Yes, consultations with specialists like Dr. Sadreddini are typically covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON 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 Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) or the testing facility.

Do I need a referral from my family doctor to see Dr. Sadreddini?

Yes, as a specialist in Cardiology, a referral from your family doctor or another referring physician is required to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sadreddini. 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.

Does Dr. Masoud Sadreddini replace my family doctor for general care?

No, Dr. Sadreddini focuses specifically on your cardiovascular health as a specialist consultant. Your family doctor remains central to your overall healthcare, managing other health issues and coordinating routine care. Dr. Sadreddini collaborates closely with your family doctor, providing reports and recommendations.

Suite 501, 1165 Barton Street
Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5N3

Phone: (807) 345-3355 | Fax: (807) 345-0099

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Sadreddini is a licensed physician regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. Patients are typically seen by referral from their primary care physician.

Verify registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Sadreddini-Masoud/0274126-96929