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Dr. Bryan Har

Foothills Interventional Cardiology Service · Calgary, Canada

4.5 ★ · 28 reviews15 yrs experienceAccepting new patients

Profile last reviewed by our editors on .

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HypertensionChest PainHeart CheckupsCholesterolPreventive CardiologyArrhythmia

Decision intelligence

Why this doctor may suit you

  • Frequently treats hypertension in Calgary
  • 15+ years of clinical experience
  • Patient feedback emphasises minimal medication philosophy
  • Accepting new and second-opinion patients

Treatment mix

Where this doctor spends clinical time

Hypertension39%
Coronary Disease31%
Heart Failure15%
Preventive Cardiology15%

Bedside manner

Communication style

Friendly for first-time patientsShared decision-makingListens carefullyExplains treatment deeply

Doctor vibe

How patients describe the consult

Calm under pressureEvidence-drivenPatient educator

Who comes in

Common patient types

Adults 40+
Diabetics & hypertensives
Family history of heart disease
Post-cardiac event patients

Top reasons

Patients commonly visit for

  • Chest pain or tightness
  • Palpitations
  • High BP follow-up
  • Cholesterol review
  • Preventive heart checkup

In the clinic

Procedures performed frequently

ECG & Echo

395+ done

Routine heart screening

Stress Testing

359+ done

Treadmill / pharmacological

Angiography Review

114+ done

Imaging interpretation

Pacemaker Follow-up

284+ done

Device monitoring

Be informed

What patients should realistically expect

Hypertension control

Most patients reach target BP in 4–8 weeks with adherence.

Lifestyle change

Diet, sleep and activity changes matter as much as medication.

We deliberately avoid success-rate claims. Outcomes vary — your doctor will give you a personalised view.

Journey

A typical treatment timeline

  1. Week 1

    Baseline workup

    ECG, blood work and risk profiling.

  2. Week 4

    Medication tuning

    Adjust doses based on response and side effects.

  3. Month 3

    Stable control

    Targets met; switch to quarterly reviews.

Treatment philosophy

I tailor medication to your daily routine, not the other way around.

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Expertise

Patient-type expertise

Diabetic cardiologyWomen's heart healthGeriatric cardiology

Cost expectation

Pricing tier

₹₹Moderate

Tier reflects consultation + typical workup, not exact fees.

Recovery

Downtime to expect

  • Most consultations — same day
  • Stress test — rest 1 hour after

Plan your visit

Waiting time intelligence

20 min average wait

  • Morning slots are usually least crowded.
  • Lunch-hour slots see the shortest waits.

Reassurance

Second-opinion friendly

Open to second opinions. Reviews previous treatments and reports carefully.

Evidence-based

Research & academic profile

Continuing medical education accredited
Peer-reviewed publications
Active clinical guidelines reviewer

Track outcomes

Common result categories

Blood Pressure Trends

Outcomes vary by patient.

Cholesterol Improvement

Outcomes vary by patient.

Lifestyle Coaching

Outcomes vary by patient.

Care style

What patients consistently report

Honest about realistic outcomesFrequently recommended by patientsLong-term care focused

Patient FAQs

Frequently asked questions

How often should I get a heart checkup after 40?+

Once a year is reasonable for low-risk adults; more often if you have diabetes, hypertension or a family history.

Will I need to be on medication for life?+

Not always. Some patients reduce medication after sustained lifestyle changes — your cardiologist will guide this.

About Dr. Bryan Har

Clinical Associate Professor at the Libin Cardiovascular Institute; Interventional Cardiologist and principal investigator on major heart failure trials.

Credentials & Expertise

Education
MD, FRCPC, MPH, University of Calgary
Specialization
Cardiologist
Years in practice
15
Languages

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