Omid Kiamanesh

Dr. Omid Kiamanesh

Working Group Member

Clinical Assistant Profesor, University of Calgary

Director, Broderick Cardiomyopathy Program


NMD4C Involvement: Cardiovascular Lead for the NMD4C National Neuromuscular Lecture Series (NNLS)

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Biography

Dr. Omid Kiamanesh MD, FRCPC is a transplant cardiologist and echocardiography specialist at the University of Calgary with a clinical and research focus on genetic cardiomyopathy. He serves as Director of the Broderick Cardiac Neuromuscular Clinic, which provides specialized care for individuals across Southern Alberta living with cardiac manifestations of neuromuscular disease. Dr. Kiamanesh is funded by Genome Alberta, Genome BC, the Broderick Cardiomyopathy Program, and the University of Calgary to advance cardiomyopathy diagnosis and care. He also serves as the Cardiovascular Lead for the NMD4C National Neuromuscular Lecture Series, contributing to the development, delivery, and delegation of cardiovascular neuromuscular curriculum content. Within the NMD4C, Dr. Kiamanesh is a member of the Curriculum Development Working Group and serves as the Cardiovascular Lead for the National Neuromuscular Lecture Series (NNLS).


Recent Publications

Kiamanesh, O, Howlett, JG. Substrate Over Size: The End of Watchful Waiting for Non-dilated Left Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. Can J Cardiol. 2026. PMID:41620174

Grubic, N, Nihal, S, Herr, JE, Jelic, T, Montague, SJ, Aleksova, N et al.. Training Nonexpert Users in Cardiopulmonary Point-of-Care Ultrasound Using a Virtual Curriculum and a Teleconsultation Model: A Multicentre Study. CJC Open. 2025.7 (11)1512-1523 PMID:41425780

Altaha, Z, Zhao, X, Wang, Y, Fine, N, Kiamanesh, O, Miller, RJH et al.. Progressive Fibrosis in Hydroxychloroquine Cardiomyopathy Mimicking Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Cardiac Amyloidosis. JACC Case Rep. 2025.30 (40)105857 PMID:41386950

Jiang, A, Dhillon, M, Sharma, R, Boucher, P, Wang, Y, Fine, N et al.. Cardiogenic Shock Patient Found to Have Cardiac Amyloidosis and Concurrent Multiple Myeloma. JACC Case Rep. 2025.30 (29)105226 PMID:41005843

Dhillon, M, Greenway, SC, White, JA, Mahon, N, Shaw, J, Kiamanesh, O et al.. Filamin C Cardiomyopathy With Myocarditis in Childhood. CJC Pediatr Congenit Heart Dis. 2025.4 (3)170-172 PMID:40933777

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