Dr. John Eikelboom, Associate Professor M.B.B.S., M.Sc., F.R.A.C.P., F.R.C.P.A.

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Dr John Eikelboom is Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, McMaster University, and Haematologist, Thrombosis Service, Hamilton General Hospital. He completed training in Internal Medicine and Haematology in Perth, Australia in 1998 and subsequently undertook a fellowship in Thrombosis at McMaster University during which time he completed an MSc in Clinical Epidemiology. He returned to McMaster in 2005 to take up a Tier II Canada Research Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research. His major research interests include antithrombotic therapies in arterial and venous thrombosis and the mechanisms of variable response to antiplatelet drugs. He holds peer reviewed funding from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario and the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia and is member of the Editorial Board for Stroke.