Dr Rafik Tadros is a cardiologist and clinical electrophysiologist at the Montreal Heart Institute (MHI) where he is co-director of the MHI Cardiovascular Genetics Centre. He is assistant professor at the Faculty of Medicine at Université de Montréal, where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Translational Cardiovascular Genetics. His clinical interests are sudden death in the young and heritable heart diseases. His research program focuses on applying genomics to cardiovascular clinical care and prevention as part of personalized medicine.