John S Floras, MD, DPhil, FRCPC, FACC, FAHA, FCAHS

  • Studies of human cardiovascular regulation in health and disease
  • Cardiovascular implications of sleep-related breathing disorders and their treatment
  • Peripheral blood flow and endothelial function in health and disease
  • Mechanisms by which nocturnal home hemodialysis lowers blood pressure
  • Cardiovascular actions of coagulation Factor XIIa
  • Identification of cortical sites of sympathetic nervous system activation by functional magnetic resonance imaging

For a list of Dr. Floras's publications, please visit PubMed or Scopus.


Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
Senior Clinician Scientist, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Integrative Cardiovascular Biology
Research Director, University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital Division of Cardiology
Past-President, Banting Research Foundation
Consultant Cardiologist, University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital Division of Cardiology